Job ID :
9012
Company :
Virginia Information Technology Agency
Location :
CHESTER, VA
Type :
Contract
Duration :
Approx. 1 Year
Salary :
Open
Status :
Active
Openings :
1
Posted :
23 May 2016
Job Seekers, Please send resumes to resumes@hireitpeople.com
Short Description: Application Manager, for enterprise applications.  

Complete Description:  Application manager for enterprise applications hosted by a third party. Project management, project scheduling and communications lead for VITA ITPM work plan application projects. 
Need for a strong PM with strong communications skills to be able to manage multiple projects and map out a comprehensive logical plan with our business, developers and architects.  Needs to have the ability to manage several enterprise applications and interact with server administrators, systems administrators, developers, the hosting company and senior management. 
Will be responsible for overall project management and coordination of schedules for projects including holding discovery sessions, documenting technical upgrade requirements with architects and developers, and RFP creation. In addition, this role is also responsible for managing a suite of hosted applications to include incident response, upgrades, and enhancements. May require some nights and weekends, as needed to oversee installs/upgrades/application efforts. 
Skills:-PMP or CoVA PM cert highly desired or extensive application management work experience. -Technical management experience required. Experience managing technical teams. -Experience managing enterprise hosting or apps environment-Experience with Microsoft Dynamics and/or managing other large suites of applications.  Dynamics exposure preferred.- Strong business communication skills. Must be extremely personable, team orientated and able to hold collaborative meetings. -Project Management experience in application development environments required. Must have demonstrated experience with application teams. -Must be able to take direction and collaboration with technical leads on development plans. -Senior level PM with demonstrated experience working in a highly political and collaborative environment.-Ability to run technical and project meetings and translate into work planning and project schedules.-Ability to decompose upgrade requirements into project plans for upgrade work and testing purposes.-Excellent presentation, communication and customer service skills-Remain flexible on changing workloads and priorities.-Be flexible with scheduling changes, framework schedules and discovery changes. Must be flexible and team orientated. Will be part of a team taking input from many sources and must be able to juggle and work with changing environments.
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
Microsoft Dynamics experience
Highly desired
1
Years
PMP or CoVA PM Cert
Highly desired
1
Years
Experience managing enterprise hosting or apps environment
Required
3
Years
Technical management experience required. Experience managing technical teams.
Required
3
Years
Project Management experience in application development environments. Must have demonstrated experience with application teams.
Required
5
Years
Able to take direction and collaboration with technical leads on development plans
Required
5
Years
Sr level PM with demonstrated exp working in a highly political and collaborative environment
Required
5
Years
Run technical and project meeting and translate into work planning and project schedules
Required
5
Years
Decompose upgrade requirements into project plans for upgrade work and testing plans
Required
5
Years
excellent presentation, communication and customer service
Required
1
Years