IT Project Mgr - Expert

Primary Location: Raleigh, North Carolina

V-Soft Consulting is currently hiring for an IT Project Mgr - Expert for our premier client in Raleigh, North Carolina.

What You’ll Need

Technical Requirements and Certifications »

• PMP Certification. Scrum Master certification is a plus.

Education And Experience »

• Experience managing or supervising legacy system upgrades and/or replacement projects.
• Experience collaborating with State and Local Government.
• Healthcare related experience is required.
• Knowledge of Public Health Programs is preferred.
• Experience planning and managing data conversion activities.
• Experience building rollout plans.
• Experience in facilitating release planning.
• Experience in playing the Scrum Master role for a software development / maintenance team that was diligently applying Agile / Kanban values and principles and practices.
• Proven experience with working collaboratively with business/program partners.
• Must have experience writing RFPs/technical writing.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities »

• Must have proficiency in project management, agile, scrum, and Kanban software tools.
• Must have strategic planning skills with good understanding of roadmap development.
• Must be a results-oriented individual with a very strong work ethic and must be able to demonstrate excellent IT Project Management, negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Capable of leading effective project meetings that are tailored to the audience.
• Ability to create simple to complex project plans, timelines and work breakdown structures using project management tools.
• Ability to write and present effective project materials, including presentations and status reports.
• Ability to work effectively with all levels of staff, clients and other IT personnel.
• Ability to effectively identify and resolve system or business process/project issues.
• Ability to build, influence, lead and motivate effective teams towards end results.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and ability to work in a high-demand dynamic environment.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, including development of project.
• Understanding of the fundamentals of iterative and incremental development.
• Ability to help manage Scrum team backlog and/or Kanban Flow, and priorities using agile based tools (ServiceNow, Jira, Version One etc.).
• Proficient in conducting all the Scrum ceremonies within a collocated as well as distributed teams.

What You’ll Do

Job Responsibilities:

• Establishing project governance, conducting formal presentations, coordinating with all project stakeholders and ensuring that appropriate project controls are instituted.
• Developing and maintaining detailed project schedule, budget and monitoring expenditures.
• Developing and maintaining all required project management artifacts following State, DHHS and PMBOK guidelines.
• Serving as an IT project liaison to the business client.
• Working with business stakeholders to develop necessary project management, change management, risk management, rollout, and training plans.
• Working with the technical team to ensure technical readiness during implementation.
• Working with vendors to manage deliverables to ensure that all the milestones are met.
• Working with the OCME to obtain a thorough knowledge of the needs of a new IT system.
• Managing scope, resources, timelines, costs/budget, quality, communication, and procurements to meet the goals of the State.
• Ensuring that project plans and schedules are established and maintained, ensuring that deliverables are completed in timely and accurately.
• Developing and maintaining all required State CIO project documentation.
• Working closely with the team conducting alternative analysis and writing documentation (including an RFP if required).

Interested?

Qualified candidates should send their resumes to pvamshi@vsoftconsulting.com

V-Soft Consulting Group is recognized among the top 100 fastest growing staffing companies in North America, V-Soft Consulting Group is headquartered in Louisville, KY with strategic locations in India, Canada and the U.S. V-Soft is known as an agile, innovative technology services company holding several awards and distinctions and has a wide variety of partnerships across diverse technology stacks.

As a valued V-Soft Consultant, you’re eligible for full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision), a 401(k) plan, competitive compensation and more. V-Soft is partnered with numerous Fortune 500 companies, exceptionally positioned to advance your career growth.

V-Soft Consulting provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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