Description
Seeking a Project Manager with Oracle Primavera P6 EPPM experience and PMI certified that has managed 3rd party COT's software implementations as well as internal apps
Under limited supervision, manages projects life cycle project definition & approval to implement & evaluate all project deliverables. Incumbents create a collaborative partnership with internal/external team to accomplish delivery within timeframes & budgets. Projects consist of COT's and inhouse apps.
Complete Description:
Under limited supervision, manages projects through the full life cycle from project definition and approval through implementation and evaluation of all project deliverables. Incumbents must create a collaborative partnership with the all internal and external team members to accomplish the deliverables within the timeframes and budgets defined. Provides guidance to the project team and utilizes standard project management methodology. May also serve in a lead role and/or supervise lower-level staff. IT application development project manager overseeing a diversity of projects involving in-house development, COTS implementation, or custom configuration on COTS products. Projects are managed in 3-6 month development cycles in PMI SLDC utilizing Agile/Scrum techniques as needed. Projects are enterprise-wide in scope. Project Manager will be working within a weak-Matrix organization with no direct control of IT resources. A Business Analyst is typically assigned as part of the IT team.
Responsibilities:
- Manages multiple IT projects - Proactively communicate project status and drives resolution of outstanding risks, issues, and action items - Manages the project schedule to meet baseline dates and deadlines within Oracle Primavera P6 EPPM - Maintains project scope boundaries and submit requests for scope changes - Monitors staff progress and maintains project logs of stakeholders, action items, issues, and risks - Aggressively drives/initiates action/progress to keep project moving forward - Acts as primary liaison with vendors/consultants, project stakeholders, and IT teams - Maintains project site, artifacts, emails and documentation in repository in SharePoint - Meets project expectations and works within agreed assumptions/constraints - Maintains business relationship between IT and project stakeholders - Understands product features and functions to be able to identify issues and expectation gaps between stakeholders, customers, and developed systems - Obtains buy-in, user adoption, and facilitates resolution of post-go-live support issues - Facilitates completion of IT training and reporting to support end users on IT Projects - Provide excellent customer service as a representative of IT - Works scheduled on-site shift of typically 8 hour days, 40 hours per week - Works weekends or evenings occasionally to oversee application deployments - Travels within Atlanta to GDOT offices as needed and (rarely) on occasion travels to offices across the state of Georgia Work
Terms and Conditions:
- Candidate will be working in the Office of IT Applications. Candidates will work with supporting IT team members (database, network, server, etc.) and interacting with business units. The candidate will follow internal standards, and accepted best practices for developed solutions. - Client will reimburse authorized travel expense lodging and meals. Will reimburse authorized travel use of a personal vehicle use. All travel expense reimbursement shall be in accordance with Policy
Required
Result oriented and independently driven Required
Excellent communication and teamwork skills Required
A plus is experience in managing Esri ArcGIS application or data development
Project management experience effectively managing multiple information technology projects from requirements gathering to close-out phases Required 5 Years
Experience in new development, installation and configuration on large scale projects with internal/external customers Required 3 Years
Experience in waterfall, hybrid, and Agile/Scrum based project methodologies Required 5 Years
Experience in managing complex projects, implementations, and roll outs Required 3 Years
PMP Certified Required
Able to develop and maintain schedules in Oracle Primavera P6 EPPM without any additional training Required 2 Years
Batchelors Degree with concentration in IT, computer science, business, or related degree Required 4 Years