Project Manager

job summary:
The position is accountable to the IT Assistant Deputy Commissioner, Department CIO and the DAS business owners. The Project Manager works with software vendors, service providers, OIT teams and DAS business to efficient management of projects and IT changes across the environment. These are generally small to large projects and represent a significant impact to the DAS productivity and service delivery.

location: Atlanta, Georgia
job type: Contract
salary: $74.84 - 78.84 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• · Under general supervision, manages and/or coordinates all tasks for small, medium, and large-sized project(s) of moderate to high complexity and risk.
• · Manages and/or provides project management consultation for all aspects of the project through the project management and software development life cycle.
• · Works closely with the DAS business leads, vendor project managers, business analysts, and subject matter experts on the various system support teams.
• · Manages the project as scoped by the SOWs, vendor Contracts and project steering committee.
• · During initiation, helps clients determine the best approaches for reaching objectives; during planning, develops project management tools including plans for scope management, risk management, communications, change control, and performance measurement and tracking.
• · During execution, monitors performance and reports to leadership teams on project status and pertinent issues, including major milestones and potential project risks.
• · Provides continuing direction to the project team, conducts status meetings, assesses proposed changes in scope, and recommends courses of action to project sponsors during the execution phase.
• · Near the end of the project, employs product verification process to make sure that the project has delivered what the client expected and performs a lesson learned for all projects.

qualifications:
o Bachelor's degree in related field or specialized training and three years of IT project management experience

o PMP certification from PMI or equivalent certification (MUST UPLOAD CERTIFICATION)

o 7 years' experience leading projects of moderate to high complexity (must have occurred in the last 10 years).

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].


Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.