Job Seekers, Please send resumes to resumes@hireitpeople.comComplete Description: *local candidates strongly preferred
*ONLY in-person interviews will be conducted, NO Skype, NO exceptions
*candidates MUST possess PMP certification through PMI or VITA's PM certification. No other certification qualify.
VDOT is seeking an experienced project manager to join the PMO/Governance Team. Must have experience managing and providing leadership and guidance to project teams, in both Waterfall and Agile settings. Proven track record in positively motivating teams and instilling accountability for on-time and within budget and scope. Successful track record for defining and implementing process improvement measures within project teams. Demonstrate understanding of project portfolio, lifecycle management and agile processes. Demonstrate understanding of governance processes, procedures and policies. Demonstrate competence in identifying risk areas and proactively mitigating the risks. Ability to quickly and easily adapt to changing priorities, embracing the changes to provide leadership ad guidance. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Strong technical and functional understanding of MS Project, Project Server, SharePoint. Familiar with Agile values, principles, processes and methods. Experience on a variety of Scrum teams (size, culture, co-located, etc.)
Skill | Required / Desired | Amount | of Experience |
Experience managing and providing guidance to project teams | Required | 5 | Years |
Experience working in a team environment | Required | 6 | Years |
Experience managing projects following Waterfall and Agile Methodologies | Required | 3 | Years |
Experience working with customers in gathering requirements, writing user stories, documenting business processes | Required | 3 | Years |
Experience with managing/tracking tools - MS Project, TFS | Highly desired | 2 | Years |
Certifications in CSM and/or PMI-ACP | Desired | 2 | Years |
PMP certification from PMI OR a PM certification from VITA (no other certifications are accepted) | Required |