Job description

Project Manager 1

Hybrid Remote- Lansing MI 48933

12+ months contract (Possibility for extension)

Description:

This position will function as a project coordinator supporting DTMB. Agile experience is preferred. Primary duties will be arranging and facilitating meetings with clients, preparing agendas, taking notes, and recording and following up on action items. This individual will also track resources and timelines and assist with required project management documentation and weekly status reports. Knowledge of NIST cybersecurity would be nice to have.

• Designs, plans, and coordinates work teams. Follows standard project management industry practices such as the PMI's framework. Understands business and technical objectives of a project and works closely with project sponsor. Creates project charter and work plan and tracks budget and schedule progress via appropriate metrics.

• Establishes project organization and methodologies and defines roles and responsibilities. Documents risks and develops mitigation plans. Manages scope. Creates and implements a communication plan.

• Builds an effective team, assigns tasks to team members, and evaluates outcomes. Negotiates resources. Communicates to stakeholders and project sponsor. Identifies, tracks, and ensures resolution of issues and removal of barriers. Provides technical support to project team members.

• Handles complex application features and technical designs. Designs and implements the components required for complex application features. Generally, manages a group of applications system analysts. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Professional certification is highly desirable.

• May require specific PC, workstation, operating system, application, or platform skills. Provides overall direction to the formulation, development, implementation, and delivery of a project. Exercises management responsibility over the achievement of performance, revenue, and profit objectives of a project and its contracts.

• Ensures that the project plan maintains tasks, schedules, estimates, and status, and disseminates information to team members and customers. Creates a structure and organization for the management of a complex environment with emphasis on quality, productivity, and consistency. Directs corrective actions in any area were performance falls below objectives.

• Arranges for the assignment of responsibility to other supporting facilities, business areas, and support functions, and monitors their performance. Self-directed and independent.

• Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects. Oversees all aspects of projects. Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of project. Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of project.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $32.00 - $38.00 per hour

Experience level:

• 3 years
• 4 years
• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lansing, MI 48933: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• PMP (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lansing, MI 48933

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