IT Project Manager

## IT Project Manager - Public Sector Apply locations:
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JR101879

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  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 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 and technical expertise on large-scale IT 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
* Provide technical oversight of applicable vendor and/or client processes, methodologies, and tools to minimize risk and validate the applicable requirements, standards and best practices are being followed on the project.
* Perform technical reviews and assessments of vendor and/or client tasks, deliverables, and work products, including providing recommendations for risk mitigation and acceptance.
* Support the goals and outcomes of the project stakeholders
* Develop, manage, and update Project Plan and other project documents (e.g., Communication Plan, Risk Plan, Stakeholder Register, Resource Plan)
* Support the client and stakeholders in the planning and strategy discussions on the best approach for addressing risks and issues as they occur, in an effort to ensure that the project remains on schedule and within budget.
* 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
* 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
* Play a support lead analyst role in the development of multiple IV&V deliverables.
** Mandatory

Qualifications:

*** 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
* Strong Microsoft Office applications skills, especially 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 while working at a detailed level.
* Commitment to exceptional client service.
* Creative problem-solving ability and a consultancy mindset.
* Dedication to accomplishing goals and challenges presented by clients and management.
* Ability to interact with…