Project Manager

Role: Project Manager


Start Date: 07/01/2024


End Date: 06/30/2025


Location: Richmond, VA


Interview type: In Person Only

Complete Description:


PMP Certified - Hybrid schedule with 3 days in the office at Richmond VA.


PMP CERTIFICATION REQUIRED with experience in Scaled Agile environment, certification is preferred.


Project Manager is responsible for the outcome of the assigned projects. The Project Manager leads the team through the Commonwealth Standard for Project Management for successful completion of the project phases:

• Preselect
• Initiation
• Planning
• Execution and Control
• Closeout.
• The selected candidate will
• Serve as a hands-on technical project manager with development staff and business groups
• Coordinate and communicate with Information Technology Division management and staff to coordinate work staff and resourcing.
• Communicate timelines and expectations to technical and business staff
• Facilitate multi-functional technical team collaboration.
• Collaborate with vendors, consultants, and contractors in the execution of projects, including contract management, and work with procurement office(s).
• Maintain project budget, plans, tasks, schedules, risks, and status and disseminate information to team members and customers as defined in the communication plan.
• Ensure documentation of requirements and use cases, facilitate design workshops for assigned project.
• Ensure preparation of test objectives, test plans and test cases for assigned project.
• Provide the management of project milestones and deliverables for on-time and on-budget delivery.
• Define, measure, and clearly communicate progress with project metrics.
• Support system and application training efforts.

Required Skills:

• Experience managing large MultiStream projects valued at $10M or greater each Required 8 Years
• Experience in IT infrastructure delivery (Networking, physical plant, vendor management, site provisioning) Required 8 Years
• PMP Certification Required
• Experience in both Scaled Agile and Waterfall Project Management Required 8 Years
• VITA Certification Highly desired
• Agile Scrum Master Certification Desired
• SAFe® Scrum Master Certification Desired
• Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Project Server) Required 8 Years
• Experience managing projects with high visibility and high stakes Required 8 Years
• Experience managing projects that had to coordinate with at least one external team. Required 8 Years
• Experience managing a project as part of a larger program and under PMO governance. Required 8 Years
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Systems Engineering, Management Information Systems, Project Management or Finance/Business Required 4 Years