Modernization Project Manager

Overview:

Job Title : Modernization Project Manager (699600)

Remote

Long-Term

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Under general supervision, manages and/or coordinates all tasks for medium and large-sized cloud environment project(s) of moderate to high complexity and risk.

• Works with PMO, security, architectural and quality assurance teams to ensure that the established system standards, procedures, and quality objectives are achieved

• Drives project kick-off activities; internal meetings, statement of work creation, project plan documentation for top-tier, high profile customers.

• Prepares and manages schedules, risks, issues, and interdependencies with understanding of on premise and cloud technologies.

• Develops time and cost estimates, project plans/schedules, and budgets.

• During execution, monitors performance and reports to management project status and pertinent issues, including major milestones and potential project risks.

• Provides continuing direction to the project team, conducts status meetings, assesses proposed changes in scope, and recommends courses of action to project sponsors during the execution phase.

• Oversees and controls ongoing costs, schedules, resources, scope, and risks.

• Assesses project variances, gathers metrics, and develops and implements changes as necessary to ensure that the project remains within specified scope and is within time, cost, and quality objectives

• Briefs and presents project status to Agency and State level executives

• Develops and maintains a productive working relationship with project sponsors, vendors, and key clients

• Near the end of the project, uses the product verification process to make sure that the project has delivered what the client expected and performs a lesson learned for all projects.

Minimum Qualifications

• Technical experience with premise to cloud system migrations

• Knowledge of application maintenance and support of cloud environments

• PMP certification from PMI or equivalent Project Management certification

• Bachelor's degree in related field

• 3 years' experience leading server-based application and software development/enhancement projects of moderate to high complexity

• Led/coordinated projects on a multi-vendor environment within the last 5 years

• Executive level written and oral communication skills

• Expert level skills in the use of MS 0365 Suite (MS Project, MS Visio, MS Teams)

Qualifications

• Managed two or more "private Data Center to AWS Cloud" system migrations

• Knowledge of government procurement and administrative procedures

• Master's degree and/or specialized training in related field

• Experience with public sector Health and Human Services Technology

• Understanding of outsourced Government Enterprise operations

Skills:

aws,cloud,migration,pmp,project manager