Project Director

The Contractor shall assign a Project Director as part of the working team.


Commitment:

• The Project Director shall dedicate a minimum of 20 hours per week for the first 12 weeks following the State's Notice to Proceed.
• After the initial 12-week period, the Project Director shall transition to full-time dedication to the project.
• It is highly desirable that the Project Director be fully dedicated for the entire contract duration .

• Serve as the primary leadership-level point of contact for all system-related needs.
• Ensure full compliance and fulfillment of all contractual requirements .
• Provide oversight and guidance to the project team in coordination with the Account Manager.
• Work closely with the State agency contract liaison throughout the contract lifecycle.
• Conduct annual evaluations/check-ins with key State stakeholders.

• Must hold a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification .
• Must have at least 3 years of experience in large-scale project implementations, including vendor transitions .
• Must demonstrate experience in:
  • Project planning and execution
  • Risk and opportunity assessment
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Client engagement
• Should have experience in:
  • Cannabis, marijuana, and/or FDA-regulated industries
  • State government contracting
• Must have extensive experience in IT project/account management .