Technical Project Manager

Role: IT Project Manager

Location: Austin, TX – Onsite - Locals are highly apprecialble

Long Term project

Job description

• Collaborating seamlessly and smoothly with the Office of the Chief Data Architect and the Office of Data Analytics & Performance on initiatives related to Cloud Analytics for Access & Eligibility Services Reporting.
• Development and publication of project management documents and deliverables in compliance with Project Delivery Framework directives.
• Creation of RFPs that clearly define the services and deliverables required of a single vendor to design and implement data management solutions.

High-level responsibilities may include:

• Ensuring constant communication with the Office of Data Analytics & Reporting to function as a blended, partnered team with IT
• Working seamlessly and smoothly with various IT and business stakeholder areas to ensure that project deliverables are compliant with state, federal, and other applicable agency standards.
• Establishing a strategic roadmap for projects in coordination with the TSS vendor and all divisions of HHS and federal stakeholders.
• Conducting procurement exercises as necessary to acquire vendor services for assessment or to outsource the effort to a long-term vendor
• Establishing timeline and resource requirements for successful execution of the project. Coordination with key stakeholders and sponsors to obtain approval of resources and timeline.
• Creation of project management deliverables necessary for this project.
• Management of the day-to-day operations and scrums of various projects, and oversight and coordination team established for this initiative.
• Risk identification and coordination of resolve

Required

• IT project management experience.
• Work experience in the information technology industry with at least 5 years of experience involvement in data management solutions (i.e., data warehouses, data lakes, etc.), data analytics/business intelligence, web-based (J2EE) development, or SOA-rela
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience in developing clear, concise project documentation
• Team management through team meetings, task assignment, mentoring, facilitation and training.
• Progress monitoring to plan through effective use of risk management practices
• Keep leadership updated on project issues and progress
• Expert problem resolution skills
• Complete experience with the project management lifecycle (PMLC) and software development lifecycle (SDLC) required.
• Tracking full project budget and entering actual costs in project tracking tool
• Leading project sprints using Agile methodologies, including planning increments, backlog grooming, sprint planning, daily scrums and retrospective, and Kanban
• ACTIVE - PMP CERTIFIED

Preferred

• Prior experience in the Healthcare Industry, specifically public health.
• Work experience managing multi-agency or multi-IT department initiatives.
• Work experience within a Health and Human Services agency.
• Emphasis on managing relationship weekly activities of TSS Sprint Teams with the State of Texas.
• Effectively manage resources in a mixed functional and matrixed project environment
• The ability to develop, document and execute project management plans, work plans and quality plans
• Involved in the full lifecycle from analysis and planning to development and deployment
• Experience in building and managing IT project teams with emphasis on ability to motivate individuals to excel and exceed expectations.
• Experience with access & eligibility programs