MS Office PMP Testing Market Analysis Oral Manager

Job Overview Manager Job location: Raleigh, NC Client: NCDHHS-PMO Job type: Contract Duration: 12 Months Skills: MS Office, PMP, Testing, Market Analysis Oral Compensation: DOE Description The client is seeking an experienced IT Project Program Manager with in-depth knowledge of public health to lead a large-scale IT project for DPH. This lead management role will work with multiple internal and external stakeholders, project teams, divisions, departments, and vendors to build a plan that supports implementation of a new IT solution for DPH. This position will interact with all levels of staff in DHHS including executive staff and work with senior-level business executives, IT personnel, business program resources and vendor staff to execute project requirements and manage stakeholder expectations. It will manage day-to-day activities for the project and complete all input into the State Project Management (Touchdown) system as needed. Responsibilities Work closely with project sponsor, Project Portfolio Managers (PPMs), to identify and prioritize initiatives at a division level Collaborate with Project Portfolio Management and other staff to develop and manage divisional roadmaps Work with business and cross-functional teams to develop Business Case and Cost Benefit analysis for prioritized initiatives within the program Manage and obtain various DHHS and state approvals for initiating projects within the program Participate in the construction of Statements of Work in collaboration with the business and other agency teams for projects within the program Manage multiple vendor onboarding Establish and implement governance model for the program Identify key requirements needed from cross-functional teams and vendors Work with other program managers to identify risks and opportunities across multiple projects within the department Manage budget and funding channels for maximum productivity Track, maintain and present program details, progress, status, risk and other relevant topics to senior and executive management Work with Project Portfolio Managers and Project Managers within the program to maintain clear, effective and transparent communications Manage resource allocations and expectations for program Collaborate with the State DIT to ensure program compliance with the State IT Roadmap and all State security requirements Present program status to various committee and executive meetings Preferred Qualifications PMP or PgMP Certification PMI-ACP (Agile) Certification Experience managing or supervising programs involving legacy system replacement projects Experience collaborating with State and Local Government Experience in complex, cross-functional team environments Employment Information Job type: Contract Duration: 12 Months Start Date: 07/06/2026 End Date: 02/26/2027 EOE. Protected Veterans/Disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr COOLSOFT