IA-DOM DoIT-PM6-Sr Project Manager

This requisition is for a Project Manager resource to handle multiple projects across the Department of Management, Division of IT (DOM DoIT).




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This requisition is for a Project Manager resource to handle multiple projects across DOM-DoIT. Currently, these projects will include a project with DPS on their Iowa System, with HHS and DOM-DoIT on ServiceNow Integration and other projects as they are approved and funded.


The project manager will be responsible for adhering toproject management governance on multiple current and future projects. Additionally,the PM will be accountable for generating project schedules,identifying/staffing needed resourcing, completing the procurement of vendorproducts / implementation services, and submitting funding requests asrequired. The PM will manage the delivery efforts and report status of eachwithin a common project reporting mechanism. The PM will work with multiplebusiness and platform areas across the State, potentially including upper-levelstate government committees. The Project Manager will conduct project meetingsand is responsible for project tracking and analysis, ensuring adherence toquality standards and project deliverables.

The PM will be part of a PMO team responsible for allaspects of IT project governance, assessment, management, and control. The abilityto gather and define requirements; build a project plan; identifying resourceneeds; and transparent, clear communications across all levels of stakeholders.Essential is the ability to multi-task on continually changing and morphingpriorities as prescribed by leadership in response to department andlegislative direction.

 

Duties

  •         Ability to work within a project governancestructure (methodology, required templates and reporting)
  •         Ability to interact with, educate, learn from,and drive business and IT teams.
  •         Ability to work effectively under very broaddirection with general supervision.
  •         Ability to motivate team and meet deadlines in afast-paced and challenging environment.
  •         Ability to gather and organize multiplesimultaneous complex business process scenarios.
  •         Ability to break down complex tasks intoactionable work items, sequenced appropriately.
  •         Ability to manage scope creep with a focus ondelivering a minimum viable product.
  •         Excellent organizational, presentation,interpersonal and team building skills.
  •         Excellent time management and projectplanning/strategizing skills
  •         Strong verbal and written communication skills
  •         Demonstrated experience with managing clientexpectations, implementing service improvement initiatives.
  •         Demonstrated experience managing multipleparallel work efforts.
  •         Track project progress, monitor and modifyproject schedules and provide status updates to project team. Escalate issuesto management and/or appropriate leadership as appropriate.
  •         Provide insight and knowledge into improvingprocesses related to portfolio, project and program management.
  •         Other duties or tasks as assigned by management.

 

Requirements:

  •         Direct management of system integration projects. Required 8
  •         Experience managing stakeholder expectations andpriorities.  Required 8
  •         Experience working within a project governancestructure (methodology, required templates and reporting).  Required 8
  •         Extensive experience with planning, managing andtracking multiple major impact projects. Required 8
  •         Strong process development skills, w/ theability to learn and understand concepts in order to interpret, document andformalize procedures.  Required 8
  •         Strong process and gap analysis skills.  Required 8
  •         Excellent project management skills, w/ theability to multitask and manage multiple tasks with changing priorities in across-functional environment. Required 8
  •         Demonstrated experience with working withbusiness users to gather and document business requirements. Required 6
  •         Demonstrate ability to prioritize and managemultiple projects and project activities simultaneously while meetingestablished deadlines. Required 6



Required/Desired Skills


SkillRequired /DesiredAmountof Experience
Text HereDirect management of system integration projectsRequired8Years
Experience managing stakeholder expectations and prioritiesRequired8Years
Experience working within a project governance structure (methodology, required templates and reporting)Required8Years
Extensive experience with planning, managing and tracking multiple major impact projects.Required8Years
Strong process development skills, w/ the ability to learn and understand concepts in order to interpret, document and formalize proceduresRequired8Years
Strong process and gap analysis skillsRequired8Years
Excellent project management skills, w/ the ability to multitask and manage multiple tasks with changing priorities in a cross-functional environmentRequired8Years
Demonstrated experience with working with business users to gather and document business requirementsRequired6Years
Demonstrate ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and project activities simultaneously while meeting established deadlinesRequired6Years

Questions


No.Question
Question1The Contractor must report any disciplinary action, misdemeanor or felony convictions to the State for any temporary IT staff provided. Do you agree to this requirement?
Question2Absences greater than two weeks MUST be approved by CAI Management in advance, and contact information must be provided to CAI so that a resource can be reached during his or her absence. The client has the right to dismiss the resource if she or he does not return to work by the agreed upon date. Do you accept this requirement?
Question3This requirement falls under the E-RTR process. The candidate MUST submit their Right to Represent electronically following the process to be considered. Do you accept this requirement?
Question4Please list candidate's email address.
Question5The Vendor Rate for this position is -. Do you accept this requirement?
Question6PROVIDE CANDIDATES CURRENT PHYSICAL LOCATION [HERE]
Question7INTERVIEW DATES: Interviews will be conducted on FEBRUARY 29TH. Only to submit candidates available for interviews on the date(s) provided.
Question8SHOW YOUR WORK - In the summary of qualifications field under the details tab of the candidate's profile, you should explain why your candidate is the best fit for this position. Please confirm that you have thoroughly validated and attested to the accuracy of the credentials listed throughout this candidate's VectorVMS profile and resume according to Section 5.2.5 of ITS-009440. Do you confirm? Candidates will get rejected if an agency cuts and pastes the candidates' resumes into this field.
Question9DOM DoIT contractor personnel are now required to undergo additional background check investigations (run by DOM DoIT) before starting, requiring the completion of several waiver forms & fingerprint processes. The selected candidate will be responsible for completing all the necessary waiver forms, scheduling and completing the fingerprinting process, and returning all completed items to DOM DoIT for processing. Please confirm you have discussed this with your candidate, and he/she will comply if selected.