Senior Project Manager, PMP

Required consultant experience provided by Contractor, shall include:

• PMP Certification from PMI (include Certificate #)
• Experience managing IT projects over the last 5 years
• Successfully managed the delivery of data warehouse projects over the last 5 years
• Managed large-scale vendor-based system implementations.

Preferred Experience:

• Knowledge of / Experience with implementation of cloud-based data warehousing concepts
• Experience with managing development of a customer-facing application project
• Knowledge of / Experience with Snowflake Data Lake/warehouse
• Knowledge of / Experience in change management process and procedures (internal staff through external customer base). This would include enterprise and public communication / training planning and management.
• Experience integrating waterfall and agile project management methodologies.
• Knowledge of project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices
• Knowledge of the Florida Information Technology Project Management and Oversight Standards - Rules 60GG-1.001 through 60GG-1.009, F.A.C.
• Knowledge of ISO / IEC 20000 Information Technology Service Management
• Knowledge of MS Office Suite, MS-Project
• Knowledge of Microfocus PPM
• Knowledge of Microsoft Azure DevOps (ADO)
• Knowledge of JIRA

• Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and schedule
  • Ability to understand business functionality to support the project.
  • Ability to manage multiple work streams on a project and keep them on schedule.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
  • Experience managing diverse stakeholders and project teams
  • Ability to communicate technical information verbally and in writing
  • Ability to manage and resolve conflicts or disagreements in a constructive manner to minimize negative impact
• Proven ability to solve problems creatively
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Ability to research and investigate problems and develop viable solutions

Required Duties and Responsibilities of Consultant shall include but are not limited to:

• Project Management for the PTO Data warehouse project
• Manage all aspects of the PTO Data warehouse project across the enterprise
• Integration management: directing and managing all work for the project; monitoring and controlling the project work and managing any necessary changes; facilitates cooperation and motivates team members to accomplish group goals
• Scope management: Defining and managing scope and requirements; validating and controlling the scope of the project
• Time management: Planning, defining, and developing schedules, activities, estimating resources and activity durations; monitor the progress of a project; compare actual performance against planned/scheduled performance; adjusts schedule / resources to ensure that key milestones are reached
• Quality management: Planning and identifying quality requirements; performing all aspects of managing quality; controlling the quality of deliverables
• Human Resource management: Planning and identifying human resource needs; selecting, developing, managing, and coordinating a project team made up of multiple programs internally and Vendor staff
• Communications and Organizational Change management: Planning and managing all aspects of project communications; define the content and the format of project communications / reports based on information requirements of specific stakeholders or groups; coordinate organizational change communications internally and externally (to include instruction and training where needed); ensure appropriate documentation is created/updated throughout the project processes; provide knowledge transfer to technical and non-technical staff as needed
• Risk management: Planning for and identifying potential risks; performing qualitative and quantitative risk analysis; planning risk mitigation strategies; implementing and managing mitigation strategies
• Stakeholder management: Coordinating and maintaining stakeholders from a variety of internal and external entities and the public; planning and managing stakeholder expectations
• Managing the project(s) in accordance with the requirements the Florida Information Technology Project Management and Oversight Standards - Rules 60GG-1.001 through 60GG-1.009, F.A.C. Providing all documentation required.
• Follow all Department, ISP, and team defined standards and procedures
• Performs other related duties, as required

Education/Certifications:

1. Bachelors degree in computer science, Management Information Systems (MIS) or other technology related field.