Program Manager/Project Manager

Required Qualifications & Skills

• PMP® certification .
• 10+ years of experience managing  large, complex projects with multiple, diverse teams.
• 10+ years of experience using  project management tools such as  Microsoft Project, Primavera, and Jira .
• Strong experience developing and maintaining  detailed project plans, schedules, and work breakdown structures (WBS) .
• Hands-on experience with  PMO methodologies, standards, and documentation .
• Proven expertise in  risk and issue management , milestone tracking, and corrective action planning.
• Experience facilitating meetings, documenting outcomes, and producing  internal and external status reports .
• Demonstrated ability to  coordinate cross-functional teams and meet overall project objectives.
• Strong  communication, presentation, leadership, and negotiation skills.
• Proven record of delivering projects  on time, within budget, and to quality standards .

Key Responsibilities

• Track project milestones and recommend schedule or resource adjustments.
• Communicate project status, risks, and dependencies to stakeholders.
• Lead coordination across technical and non-technical teams.
• Manage vendors and third-party project deliverables.

Preferred Qualifications

• Agile or Scrum certification .
• ITIL Foundation certification .
• Experience managing  waterfall projects .
• Experience with  state government projects , including compliance with  Rule 60GG-1, F.A.C.
• Experience managing projects with  large, distributed user bases .
• Experience working with  technical and development teams .
• Knowledge of  IT standards in criminal justice environments .
• Strong skills in  negotiation, mediation, facilitation, and team building .
• Proactive, problem-solving mindset with strong stakeholder management skills.