Dover, DE - IT - DHSS - DPH - Project Manager

Title

Project Manager 1 (Short Term assignment util 12/31/25)

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Will be 7/24 and 7/25

Remote with minimal onsite consultation with stakeholders (in Delaware) as needed.

Will serve as the project manager for the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) Health Systems Protection (HSP) section's IT Modernization Drinking Water Project. The project requires learning of HSP business needs, existing and desired IT data systems, data mapping and data integration needs.

• Responsible for the oversight and management of a subcontracted vendor performing the database upgrades needed for the modernization.
• Responsible for planning, analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation.
• Accountable for delivery of all work tasks identified in the program plan.
• Responsible for the capture and reporting of required program management metrics.
• Ensure all changes to scope follow processes and are documented.
• Ensure new estimates are approved by the client and agreed upon.
• Adjust and revise estimates when necessary.
• Manage and track the program progress against the program plan.
• Monitor project milestones and phases to ensure the project is on schedule; take corrective actions if a project begins to slip its schedule.
• Prepare status reports on a periodic basis for program team, team leads, group leads, and program manager and appropriate stakeholders.
• Plan, organize, prioritize, and manage multiple work efforts across application teams.
• Develop the detailed program plan for the enhancement or development effort.
• Accountable for the final program management evaluation review with stakeholders for approval upon program completion.
• Responsible to tailor and baseline all program templates.
• Accountable to schedule or monitor status reviews, peer reviews, program management inspections, and software quality assurance work product and process reviews with the appropriate designated resources.