Job ID :
9789
Company :
State Of Michigan
Location :
LANSING, MI
Type :
Contract
Duration :
1 Year
Salary :
Open
Status :
Active
Openings :
1
Posted :
07 Mar 2017
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Short Description:  DTMB/DNR is requesting a Project Manager to support projects for the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ).
This Project Manager must have extensive Agile/Scrum Master Experience.
IN PERSON ONLY INTERVIEWS.

Complete Description:  The required position is for a project manager to lead multiple Information Technology (IT) projects in support of the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and Department of Natural Resources (DNR).  

Potential projects include DNR Vegetative Management System, DNR PILT 2006 and PTA Overlay, and
and DNR Fleet Management System (FMS) Rewrite.

The project manager will be assigned projects in the portfolio (as noted above or other projects) as prioritized by the State.

As a member of the Program Management Office (PMO), the project manager will follow the State’s SUITE methodology (and required deliverables), and utilize the State’s project management tools, to perform project planning through project execution.   

Plans and coordinates work teams.  Provides management and technical support to project team members.  Handles complex projects.  Designs and implements project plans.  Generally manages a group of applications system analysts or infrastructure specialists.  Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Typically reports to a senior manager.

The Project Manager will work under the direction of DTMB Agency Services, and with partner agencies, IT vendors, and DTMB cross matrix teams to understand project requirements and effectively manage the project.  This includes, but is not limited to:

• Provide project management services to support the initiation, planning and implementation of the technology deliverables for the project. This includes recommendations on scope, resources and cost, as well as the best course of action/approach to attain the project objectives.  

• Provide project management for project activities to ensure that the project is completed on time, within budget and within scope.  This includes, but is not limited to project planning, scheduling, tracking, issue management, risk management, change management, and status reporting.

• Follow the State Unified Information Technology Environment (SUITE) Project Management Methodology (PMM) and System Engineering Methodology (SEM) and required deliverables.

• Utilize the State’s Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tool per the required Program Management Office (PMO) processes.


Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
Experience in project management utilizing a formal project management methodology, including experience in project planning, scheduling, tracking,
Required
7
Years
Experience in project scheduling utilizing a project scheduling tool such as MS Project
Required
7
Years
Experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Required
7
Years
Experience in Agile Scrum
Required
5
Years
Experience with State of Michigan SUITE Project Management Methodology (PMM) and System Engineering Methodology (SEM)
Highly desired
2
Years
COTS implementation experience.
Required
3
Years
Experience working with multiple vendors and multiple project teams
Required
3
Years
Strong leadership and communication skills
Required
7
Years
Experience writing Statement of Work and contract Change Notices
Required
3
Years
Project Management Professional Certification
Highly desired
 
 
Agile Scrum Master Certification
Highly desired
 
 
Ability to handle multiple projects and sizes ranging from Enterprise wide (from $100k to over $3m projects)
Required
5
Years
Strong Customer relationship experience
Required
5
Years