Sr Certified Project Manager Iv (Remote)

Sr Certified Project Manager Iv | Certec Consulting | UnitedStates

Sr. Certified Project Manager- IV

Job ID: CER 1894

Location: Madison, WI, 53703

Schedule: Remote

Sr Certified Project Manager Iv | Certec Consulting | United States

Sr. Certified Project Manager- IV

Job ID: CER 1894

Location: Madison, WI, 53703

Schedule: Remote

100% remote is allowed in the State of Wisconsin.
Candidate must be a CURRENT WI resident. No relocation allowed.

Terms: 1099 or W2 (No C2C)

Compensation: Hourly Rates listed on SkillsMatrix

Instructions to Apply Online:

Go to certecinc.com/jobs

Look for the above Job ID & Click on it to find Job Details

You will find an URL to SkillsMatrix within the Job Description

Click on SkillsMatrix URL go to File > Select Download option > Select .doc version, Fill it & Save it

Now Click on “Apply Now” on the same Job Description page and fill all the required details (Mandatory: Resume, SkillsMatrix, LinkedIn)

Note: Applications via certecinc.com/jobs ONLY will be reviewed

We’ll cut off considering resumes on 11/19 at Noon CST.

Position Summary:

This position resides in the Department’s Bureau of Computing Services (BCS). Under the supervision of the Deputy IT Director, this position provides department-wide project management services for the development of primarily web-based systems in a highly complex, highly integrated environment across multiple platforms. This position serves as the Project Management Office team lead and Project Portfolio Manager. This is a management role with human resource management responsibilities (e.g., hiring and performance management). Manages one or more cross-functional projects of medium to high complexity. A more senior role, with responsibility for multiple large, complex projects with a more significant impact on the enterprise.

Responsibilities:

Accountable for the IT Portfolio processes, including project portfolio governance, project methodology framework, and Project Managers capacity management
Ensure project management standards are being executed across the IT project portfolio
Drive improvements into the PMO program and ensure industry best practices are leveraged
Perform Project Manager supervision, including performance management and career development
Create and maintain Project Manager staffing plans. Ensures the team is adequately trained and staffed to manage the projects.
Work with Project Managers to resolve any issues or concerns raised in their projects
Responsible for overall coordination, status reporting, and stability of project-oriented work efforts.
Establishes and implements project management processes and methodologies for the IT community to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, adhere to high-quality standards, and meet customer expectations.
Responsible for assembling project plans and teamwork assignments; directing and monitoring work efforts on a daily basis; identifying resource needs; performing quality reviews; and escalating functional, quality, and timeline issues appropriately.
Responsible for tracking key project milestones and adjusting project plans and/or resources to meet the needs of customers.
Coordinates communication with all areas of the enterprise that impacts the scope, budget, risk, and resources of the work effort being managed.
Assists program manager(s) in partnering with senior management of the business community to identify and prioritize opportunities for utilizing IT to achieve the goals of the enterprise.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Must possess extensive knowledge and expertise in agile project management methodologies and tools, resource management practices, and change management techniques.
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or other related field, or equivalent work experience.
Project management certification or successful completion of a recognized project management curriculum is required.
10 or more years of IT project management experience with leadership responsibility.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate others to perform well while effectively influencing the actions and opinions of others
Excellent planning, organization and project management skills in an Application Development Environment with the ability to prioritize and coordinate many different project tasks while setting appropriate goals and deadlines
Excellent and effective written and verbal communication skills

Top Skills & Years of Experience:

10 or more years of IT project management experience with leadership responsibility
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or other related field, or equivalent work experience.
PMP Certification optional
Project management certification or successful completion of a recognized project management curriculum is required. No certifications are required if they have 10+ years of PM experience.
Must possess extensive knowledge and expertise in agile project management methodologies and tools, resource management practices, and change management techniques.

Nice to Have:

Excellent planning, organization, and project management skills in an Application Development Environment with the ability to prioritize and coordinate many different project tasks while setting appropriate goals and deadlines
Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate others to perform well while effectively influencing the actions and opinions of others

Excellent and effective written and verbal communication skills

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