Project Manager, IT Project Manager

Position: Project Manager #1999004

Location:

Jefferson Building, 205 Jefferson Street, Jefferson City, MO 65109.

Job Location

The office for this position is located in the Jefferson Building, located at 205 Jefferson Street, Jefferson City, MO 65109.

Overview

Are you looking for a Project Management position that will allow you to utilize your proven experience and skills on interesting and fast paced projects? The Missouri Office of Administration, Information Technology Services Division (OA-ITSD) is seeking an experienced Project Manager. This position requires close collaboration with agency staff, business analysts, application developers, data specialists, team leads, and supervisors to ensure project success.

Important

Employment Information

• Authorization to work in the United States is a prerequisite of employment. The Office of Administration, Information Technology Services Division (ITSD) will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
• The salary indicated represents a base pay rate. If the individual selected or the position is eligible for a pay differential (e.g., shift, security, or years of service), it will be added to the total compensation in your paycheck. A pay differential does not raise your base pay.
• Successful background check results are required for employment in this position. This may include background checks involving a candidate’s name and/or fingerprints and other screenings as needed for the specific position.

ITSD Core Values

We Innovate and Partner with Passion, Respect, and Integrity. United as #One Team.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall planning, coordination, and oversight of all activities for assigned projects.
• Lead complex projects.
• Exercise independence, judgment, and take initiative in leading projects.
• Embrace continuous improvement and maximize value while eliminating waste by using lean thinking.
• May act as a Scrum Master or Scrum Coach on assigned projects.
• Work effectively with agency staff, business analysts, and developers to complete projects on time and within budget.
• Project status reporting.
• Apply project management methodologies and best practices.
• Conduct business analysis.
• Understand concepts, practices, and procedures within the SDLC.
• Knowledge of Scrum according to Scrum.org's Scrum Guide.
• Excellent communication, leadership, organization, conflict resolution, and critical thinking skills.
• Planning and organizing projects, ensuring project deadlines are met.
• Informed and effective decision-making.
• Evaluated options for solutions, considering all risks and impacts.
• Collaboration with professional staff and stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Mid‑Senior level experience in Project Management.
• Full‑time employment availability.
• Project management and Information Technology experience.

Additional Desired Strengths

• Negotiation, Lean, and Strategic Thinking.
• Building Strong Partnerships and Relationship Building.
• Ability to develop productive, team‑oriented relationships.
• Knowledge of Scrum according to Scrum.org’s Scrum Guide (beneficial).

Position Classification

The classification for this position is Project Manager; click for more information.

Benefits

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Total compensation also includes other benefits, which can be viewed via the interactive Total Compensation Calculator.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Federal EEO:
Disabled applicant. LAC:
Military Service applicant. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer and offers special equal opportunity programs for General Contractors. The State of Missouri owes no distinct advantages for any group nor has policy discrimination against its citizens.

Contact Information

If you have questions, please contact: ITSDRecruiting.gov

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level.

Employment Type

Full‑time.

Job Function

Project Management and Information Technology.

Industries

Government Administration.

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