Senior IT Project Manager
Harrisburg, PA
Contracted
Experienced
Location: Harrisburg, PA
Position Type: Hybrid, must be onsite for 1 week per month
Contract Length: 2.5 years
W2 only, US Citizen or Permanent Residents
Position Overview:
The Senior Project Management Specialist will support our client in delivering a large technology project. In this role, you and a small team will provide independent Validation & Verification (IV&V) services on a two year long technology project that will develop a modernized back-office system. You will work closely with management and the project’s development team to identify and resolve issues that arise during the verification process.
Highly Desired:
Previous tolling or transportation experience, IV&V and quality assurance.
Required Skills:
Position Type: Hybrid, must be onsite for 1 week per month
Contract Length: 2.5 years
W2 only, US Citizen or Permanent Residents
Position Overview:
The Senior Project Management Specialist will support our client in delivering a large technology project. In this role, you and a small team will provide independent Validation & Verification (IV&V) services on a two year long technology project that will develop a modernized back-office system. You will work closely with management and the project’s development team to identify and resolve issues that arise during the verification process.
Highly Desired:
Previous tolling or transportation experience, IV&V and quality assurance.
Required Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, with a focus on large-scale IT projects.
- Proven experience in Agile Software Development, IT systems integration, and tolling back-office operations.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to provide innovative solutions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- PMP or similar project management certification is preferred.
- Provide independent oversight on the project’s schedule and financial performance, alignment of project goals, and adherence to the development team’s scope of work.
- Provide actionable recommendations that can be used by the project team to resolve issues and avoid risks.
- Facilitate regular meetings and reviews with various members of the client, development team, and corporate management.
- Manage relationships with the project’s development staff, sub-consultants, and the client’s management team.
- Produce regular status reports on work plan status, target dates, budget, resource capacity and other ad hoc reports as needed.
- Collaborate closely with management and work groups to develop and maintain work plan documents, proactively identifying potential issues and implementing effective solutions.
- Must be able to travel to Harrisburg, PA for one week each month as part of job responsibilities.
- Adhere to contract requirements and comply with all corporate policies and procedures.
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