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ID #32239843
State Arizona
City Phoenix
Job type Contract
Salary USD $50 - $60 50 - 60
Source Strategic Systems Inc
Showed 2022-01-22
Date 2022-01-20
Deadline 2022-03-21
Category Et cetera
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IT Project Manager - Remote to Start

Arizona, Phoenix, 85001 Phoenix USA

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Job Title : Sr. IT Project Manager

Work Location : Phoenix, AZ - This position is worked 95% remote during the pandemic with occasional requests to go onsite.

Job Type : 6 months contract to hire position

Number of Positions : 1 Local to Arizona Candidates only - Resumes must specify the current location of the candidate, all those who do not state current location will not be considered. - AS A REMINDER - Candidates must be available to interview within 1 week of the posting close date. This position has potential to become an FTE position after 6 months. It is NOT guaranteed, but possible. All candidates submitted must be capable of conversion if it is offered. The State of AZ does not have the ability to sponsor visas at time of conversion This position is worked 95% remote during the pandemic with occasional requests to go onsite.

Position Description

JOB SUMMARY:ADOA-ASET develops and executes the statewide IT strategy for Arizona state government and provides IT infrastructure and services to state agencies to ensure continuity of mission critical and essential systems. ASET is managed by Arizona’s State CIO and serves as an information technology leader for AZ government.ASET’s Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO) provides project management services that align to Arizona's Strategic IT Plan. ASET’s EPMO is looking for someone who is passionate, highly skilled, committed to successful project execution and superior customer service to join our team. Contribute to process improvement initiatives as it relates to improving project delivery. Verify that the project produces the required deliverables of quality, within the specified constraints of time and cost and to achieve the potential benefits defined in the business case

JOB DUTIES: Serves as project champion embracing and articulating project goals, objectives and outcomes for projects such as cloud technologies, infrastructure modernization, cybersecurity, digitization, enterprise wide applications and managed partnershipsManage the project team to drive results and successes; Demonstrate strong problem solving abilitiesManages the entire project life cycle from discovery through lessons learnedFacilitates team/stakeholder interactions, meetings and communicationsWorks with project resources, including procurement and vendor, to assure project healthEnsure the team is working together and step in when neededUnderstands, monitors and reports on project tasks, milestones and deliverables.Document and report on project management activitiesGuides project teams to define requirements or stories/sprints/backlogsExperience drafting and submitting budget proposals and recommending subsequent budget changes where necessaryBalances priorities among multiple projects/subprojectsPlan, budget, monitor and report on the project with project management tools. Present to stakeholders reports on progress as well as problems and solutions.Report on project success criteria results, metrics, test and deployment management activitiesWork creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation and excellenceDefine the Statement of Work and Specifications for the requested goods and services

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs):Proactive Orientation - Strong ability to identify and resolve risks/issues/changes, Self-motivated, decisive, with the ability to adapt to change and competing demandsTakes Ownership - Commitment to actions that lead to success for self/team/organizationDrives to Results – Track record of project results (with increasing levels of difficulty)Customer Focus - Strong customer service orientationExcellent Communicator - Strong verbal, written, presentation, and facilitation skillsPersonable - Strong team/stakeholder interactions and working relationships; Effective with IT professionalsDelivery - Strong planning, organization and presentation skillsKnowledge Areas - PM methodologies (i.e., Waterfall, Lean, Kanban, Agile, hybrid)

SELECTIVE PREFERENCE(S): The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree and 5 years in a project management or similar role utilizing PM processes/protocols1 years of previous experience with gathering requirements from the client / business and documentationPMP Certification

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