project manager with DHSS - 100% Remote - (#UM) (#CH) (#ANB)

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

ProjectManager
Department of health and Human Services

Job Details

Job Title: Senior Project Manager
Location: Remote
Duration: Long Term Contract

(Project manager with Department of health and Human Services)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of state-level IT projects in accordance with Agile methodologies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, QA, business analysts, and stakeholders to ensure project alignment with objectives and timelines.
  • Utilize MS Project for scheduling, resource management, and reporting to maintain project visibility and control.
  • Provide technical leadership in projects involving AngularJS, Node.js, and AWS cloud technologies.
  • Manage project risks, issues, and change requests, ensuring timely resolution and communication with stakeholders.
  • Lead Agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Ensure compliance with state government policies, standards, and project governance.
  • Maintain strong relationships with state clients, managing expectations, and driving the achievement of project milestones.
  • Mentor and guide team members in Agile best practices and technical development methodologies.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum 10 years of experience managing state government IT projects.
  • Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies and frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
  • Proficiency in MS Project for project tracking and reporting.
  • Proven experience in managing large, cross-functional teams.
  • Exceptional communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Experience working with state government agencies or similar environments.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • PMP or Agile certification (e.g., CSM, PMI-ACP).
  • Experience working with other cloud platforms and modern technologies.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools.
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