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Our client is looking for an experienced
Project Manager on a 12+ months renewable contract opportunity in Lansing, MI.Position: Project Manager on a 12+ months renewable contract opportunity in Lansing, MI.Skills/Qualifications- Provide PLANNING, STAFFING needs and REPORTING to insure the successful completion of assigned projects according to the sponsor’s goals and objectives.
- Establish and monitor project CONTROLLING methods to insure timely knowledge and awareness of changes to project cost, quality or schedule.
- Continuously communicate detail plans and expectations to project team members and stakeholders throughout the entire lifecycle of the project.
- Regularly interact with the project management teams for status of budget, quality and schedule, escalate issues and risks as needed to executives and exercise project quality control activities to ensure project scope expectations are met.
- Development and maintenance of all SOM Methodology (SUITE) documents and deliverables from project initiation and planning through project closeout activities for ready access by all stakeholders.
- Creates standards, procedures and templates for staff to use in their daily tasks.
- Serves on assigned task forces, special committees and/or research groups.
- Provides internal staff training.
- Interacts with a variety of teams as needed to develop and maintain project schedules and related documents. Assists in information gathering, budget analysis, project estimating, and procurement.
- Provides assistance on special projects. Promotes compliance with the State Unified Information Technology Environment (SUITE). May utilize Scrum methodology and practices.
- Serve as the project administrator for projects included in the project portfolio. Serve as a liaison between agency and the client concerning requests, standards, and other program and project matters.
- functioning as a consultant to agency and client agency managers, supervisors, and staff in all aspects of SUITE usage.
- Ensure proper documentation is saved in Project Repository
- Maintain and monitor scope, schedule and budget of assigned project(s).
- Facilitate and participate in project meetings and capture notes, action items, etc
- Research and collect project data necessary to meet project reporting.
- Act as a subject matter expert for the enterprise project management tool Clarity and assist clients with questions related to tool functionality.
- Regular project updates in various project management tools.
- Day-to-day project management tool administration
- Modifications to project management tools, methodologies, or processes.
- Perform miscellaneous functions as needed to contribute to the overall operation and objectives of the Department.
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