IT Project Manager - Public Sector

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IT Project Manager - Public Sector Apply locations US HI Remote US time type Full time posted on Posted 8 Days Ago job requisition

Public Consulting Group LLC (PCG) is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that partners with health, education, and human services agencies to improve lives. Founded in 1986, PCG employs approximately 2,000 professionals throughout the U.S.—all committed to delivering solutions that change lives for the better. The firm is a member of a family of companies with experience in all 50 states, and clients in three Canadian provinces and Europe.

PCG offers clients a multidisciplinary approach to meet challenges, pursue opportunities, and serve constituents across the public sector. To learn more, visit  .

Collaborating with our Technology Consulting team, you will help organizations streamline operations and achieve strategic goals to serve the public better. We provide the full spectrum of technology consulting services to help state and local agencies meet operational and program needs that enhance the lives of their user base.

Services:

• Strategy, Architecture, Planning, and Procurement

• Business Enablement

• Business Solutions

• Project Assurance

Senior Consultant / Project Manager will provide Project Management services to our public sector clients. The Consultant will work with the project team(s) to provide overall leadership and task coordination as well as direct responsibility for the deliverables and work products produced by the team(s). These deliverables and work products will be completed in accordance with our overall strategy, approach, and methodology.

Required Duties

• Provides project management over small to large software development and other projects.
• Oversee development of all deliverables, status reports and other work products.
• Plan and oversee all project work and develop/manage any potential organizational change management strategies or processes that might be needed.
• Advise our clients on processes, methodologies, standards and best practices to follow for their projects.
• Develop, manage, and update Project Plan and other project documents (e.g., Project Management Plan, Communication Plan, Risk Plan, Stakeholder Register).
• Support the client and stakeholders in the planning and strategy discussions on the best approach for addressing risks and issues as they occur.
• Understand various software development life cycle methodologies and how they are used.
• Participate in business development activities and assist with proposal development.
• Provide management oversight of project budget.
• Manage communications with clients, vendors, and project stakeholders.
• Effectively address and resolve conflicts across teams.
• Willingness to learn IV&V.

Other Potential Duties:

• Perform IV&V tasks & develop IV&V reports
• Manage and track the IV&V findings (risk and issue) log
• Assisting our customers with business process reengineering
• Supervise one or more staff members directly

The above is intended to describe the general contents and requirements of work being performed by people assigned to this classification.

It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all duties, responsibilities or skills of personnel so classified.

Mandatory

Qualifications:

• Must reside in western region of US.
• 7+ years of overall IT industry experience.
• 5+ years of prior project management experience using both Agile and Waterfall techniques in IT related projects to include operations, infrastructure, and application development projects.
• Excellent business writing skills.
• Strong Microsoft Office applications skills, including MS Project.
• Ability to use sound judgment in completing tasks and to seek guidance when needed.
• Attention to detail and ability to work with large data sets with accurate results.
• Ability to move projects forward within a specific timeline and budget.
• Commitment to exceptional client service.
• Creative problem-solving ability and a consultancy mindset.
• Ability to effectively interact with various levels of management and with clients and make presentations to various audiences.
• Flexible,…