Project Manager

Project Manager Baltimore, MD 24+ months Responsibilities The Project Manager is assigned the management of a specific project and the work performed under assigned Task Orders. Performs day-to-day management of the project, identifies issues and risks and recommends possible issue and risk mitigation strategies associated with the project. Acts as a facilitator between a State agency and IT contractor. Is responsible for ensuring that work performed under TOs is within scope, consistent with requirements, and delivered on time and on budget. Identifies critical paths, tasks, dates, testing, and acceptance criteria. Provides solutions to improve efficiency (e.g., reduce costs while maintaining or improving performance levels). Monitors issues and provides resolutions for up-to-date status reports. Demonstrates excellent writing and oral communications skills. Mandatory Qualifications General Experience: At least five (5) years of experience in project management. Specialized Experience: At least five (5) years of experience in managing IT related projects and must demonstrate a leadership role in at least three successful projects that were delivered on time and on budget. Specialized experience: At least 2 years K-12 or Higher Education industry data warehousing experience. Good oral and written communication skills. This will be evaluated during the oral presentation process. Candidates will be required to submit samples of past written communications for review. Examples include project planning documents, project management plan, status reports, etc. Sensitive information can be redacted. Oral communication skills can and will be validated during the oral presentation. Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Computer Science, and Information Systems, Business or other related discipline. Masters degree or project management certification is preferred. Certifications: Relevant and applicable Certifications. #J-18808-Ljbffr