Project Manager

Overview:

Role- Project Manager

Location- Tallahassee, FL- Onsite

Educational qualifications meeting at least one of the following levels:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or another related field or equivalent work experience.
• Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Business Analysis certifications (CBAP, PMI-PBA), Certified Change Management Professional (CCMP), and ITIL Certification.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager leading projects ranging from software development, hardware replacements, data migrations, strategic planning, and governance.
• Experience analyzing workflows, identifying inefficiencies, and recommending improvements to support strategic goals.
• Experience as an IT Project Manager for software development projects.
• Proficiency in eliciting requirements, documenting user stories, and defining acceptance criteria.
• Hands-on experience using Azure DevOps or GitHub for backlog management and tracking.
• Experience developing and executing user acceptance test cases.
• Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Feature Driven Design.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with Earned Value, Cost Performance Index (CPI), Schedule Performance Index (SPI), and budget tracking and monitoring.
• Experience with Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, or similar project management tools.
• Strong leadership skills and experience managing cross-functional teams.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of business needs, with the ability to establish and maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence.
• Ability to support a tactical resource plan by mapping future demand to forecast project completions in the project portfolio.

Preferred Experience for a Project Manager:

• Extensive experience in business process modeling and improvement.
• Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams and managing large-scale projects.
• Experience overseeing multiple project teams and managers, ensuring overall delivery achieves program goals.
• Deep understanding of data analysis techniques and tools.
• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• High proficiency in stakeholder management and communication.
• Experience with cloud computing and enterprise architecture.
• Experience with policy development and drafting legislative budget requests.
• Proficiency in project budget tracking and monitoring, as well as vendor management.

Skills:

CPI,Cloud Computing