Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

*Proof of Work Authorization Required

*Experience working with federal government and live in NY area strongly desired

*Position is Subject to Contract Award

*May work remote with possibility of occasional travel to Brooklyn, NY

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

The project manager will lead and direct all project personnel. As the primary point of contact, the project manager will coordinate any project related issues with the DOE project manager. In addition, they will manage the project schedule, cost, and risk management, and ensure successful timely delivery of the project.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelors of Science in Computer Science or Project Management
• 6+ years of experience
• Extensive experience in large scale design and implementation projects
• Masters in Computer Science or Project Management (desired)
• Experience working with school systems or Department of Education (desired)

CERTIFICATIONS:

• PMP (Project Management Professional)
• CSM (Certified Scrum Master)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure the quality and acceptance of all project deliverables and report significant project developments with the DOE Project Manager
• Create work plans that outline tasks, responsibilities, and risk mitigation strategies
• Maintain staff continuity throughout the project
• Oversee knowledge transfer activities ensuring DOE's comprehensive understanding of all project aspects including how to use the new system
• Manage all project related documentation
• Document meeting minutes and project discussions
• Coordinate with all project teams to ensure project deadlines are met

SKILLS:

• Proficiency in MS Project, Microsoft Teams, Azure DevOps (or similar project management tools)
• Strong communication skills, both verbally and written
• Strong leadership and decision making skills and the ability to lead cross functional teams
• Extensive knowledge of the SDLC process and the Waterfall development methodology
• Strong understanding of system modernization

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