STATE OF CONNECTICUT

DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES

STATEMENT OF WORK

FOR

Project Manager

 

 

 

(X) New Task      ( ) Renewal         ( ) Fixed Price     (X) On Site Support          (X) Remote Support

 

 

 

Requesting Agency Information

 

Department of Administrative Services

Bureau of Enterprise Systems and Technology

Office of Digital Services

450 Columbus Boulevard

Hartford, CT 06103

 

This is Us

 

The State of Connecticut is embarking upon a digital transformation to uplift the lives and well-being of our residents, businesses, and employees. Our goal is to improve access to our programs and services, making interaction with government easier. When you join the Connecticut Digital Service, you’ll be part of a team creating simple experiences personalized for everyone. If you enjoy solving complex problems with a curious, supportive, high-performing team, then the State of Connecticut is the place for you.

 

Is This You?

 

Project Execution. You excel in taking ownership and guiding projects from initiation to successful completion within complex and dynamic environments.

 

Agile Adaptability. You prefer a hybrid approach to project management, combining the strengths of planning and accountability, with the flexibility to adapt to change and deliver value in iterative cycles.

 

Leadership. You inspire and lead cross-functional teams, driving them to meet project objectives, encouraging innovative thinking, and ensuring stakeholder perspectives remain central to decision-making.

 

About the Role

 

The Project Manager will lead a cross-functional project team, driving meaningful change, and ensuring the delivery of high-impact digital services to the State of Connecticut. The Project Manager will develop and manage project plans, establish effective project governance, manage vendors, facilitate meetings and agile ceremonies, provide regular status reports, identify and manage risks, and act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders.

 

 

Experiences Required for This Role

 

Project Planning & Management – At least 5 years of experience and use cases with the following:

·        Defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables

·        Creating project plans, schedules, and timelines

·        Organizing and facilitating internal and external meetings

·        Preparing and distributing progress reports

·        Communicating plan deviations and implementing corrective actions

·        Establishing and managing a well-defined project management process

·        Championing continuous process improvement

 

Risk/Issue Management & Mitigation – At least 5 years of experience and use cases with the following:

·        Identifying, tracking, and comprehensively documenting project risks and issues

·        Assessing potential impact of identified risks and i