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Project Manager

Novalink Solutions

  • Lansing, Michigan
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    Clarity, Microsoft Project - 3+ years of Agile experience - 10+ years of Strong Leadership and communication skills - ITIL Certification preferred - PMP Certification preferred - Clear and concise written and verbal communication is crucial to success and productivity in this role Short Description: Experienced Project Manager for managing multiple complex IT Enterprise Projects with strong communication skills to work at all levels of organization. Clarity, Microsoft Project 5 years Agile experience 3 years Strong Leadership and communication skills 10 years- Required kills: ITIL Certification preferred PMP Certification preferred Project management experience with Enterprise IT Initiatives 5 years State of Michigan SUITE or equivalent Project Management Methodology based on PMI 5 years Project and Portfolio management System e.g.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLansing, Michigan
    IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
    Company Size20 to 49 employees
    Year Founded2004
    Websitehttp://www.novalink-solutions.com/

    Description

    Short Description:
    Experienced Project Manager for managing multiple complex IT Enterprise Projects with strong
    communication skills to work at all levels of organization. Follows project management industry
    practices based on PMI.
    Job Description:
    This position is for an experienced Program/ Project Manager to lead multiple Information Technology
    (IT) programs and projects supporting DTMB – Center for Shared Solutions (CSS) organization.
    Projects/programs are primarily complex enterprise initiatives related to IT implementation and
    maintenance of Call Center solutions. Program/Project manager’s role and responsibility includes, but is
    not limited to:
    • Provide Enterprise program/project management for project activities to ensure that the
    program/project is completed on time, within budget and within scope.
    • Thorough understanding of IT Infrastructure Technology and a good understanding of industry
    standard processes related to I T Infrastructure.
    • Define program/project scope, duration, resources and cost, as well as the best course of
    action/approach to attain the project objectives.
    • Provide project management for project scheduling, tracking, issue management, risk
    management, change management, and status reporting.
    • Follow the State Unified Information Technology Environment (SUITE) Project Management
    Methodology (PMM) and System Engineering Methodology (SEM), based on Industry standard
    PMI framework and SEI’s CMMI framework.
    • Utilize the State’s Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tool (Clarity and Azure DevOps) on all
    projects.
    • Plans and coordinates work with teams. Designs and implements project plans. Generally, work
    with other IT managers and IT technical teams. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and
    accomplish goals.
    • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A significant degree of
    creativity and latitude is required. Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude
    for the use of initiative and independent judgment
    • Self-directed and independent. Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects.
    Oversees all aspects of projects. Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and
    summarizes progress of project. Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of
    project.
    • Creates a structure and organization for the management of a complex environment with
    emphasis on quality, productivity, and consistency. Directs corrective actions in any area where
    performance falls below objectives.
    Skills:
    ITIL Certification preferred
    PMP Certification preferred
    Project management experience with Enterprise IT Initiatives 5 years
    State of Michigan SUITE or equivalent Project Management Methodology based on PMI 5 years
    Project and Portfolio management System e.g. Clarity, Microsoft Project 5 years
    Agile experience 3 years
    Strong Leadership and communication skills 10 years- Required
    kills:
    ITIL Certification preferred
    PMP Certification preferred
    Project management experience with Enterprise IT Initiatives 5 years
    State of Michigan SUITE or equivalent Project Management Methodology based on PMI 5 years
    Project and Portfolio management System e.g. Clarity, Microsoft Project 5 years
    Agile experience 3 years
    Strong Leadership and communication skills 10 years- Required

    Requirements

    Top Skills & Years of Experience: 
    - 5+ years of Project management experience with Enterprise IT Initiatives 
    - 5+ years of State of Michigan SUITE or equivalent Project Management Methodology based on PMI *     
    - 5+ years of Project and Portfolio management System e.g. Clarity, Microsoft Project         
    - 3+ years of Agile experience
    - 10+ years of Strong Leadership and communication skills
    - ITIL Certification preferred
    - PMP Certification preferred
    - Clear and concise written and verbal communication is crucial to success and productivity in this role
    Short Description:
    Experienced Project Manager for managing multiple complex IT Enterprise Projects with strong communication skills to work at all levels of organization. Follows project management industry practices based on PMI.
    Job Description:
    This position is for an experienced Program/ Project Manager to lead multiple Information Technology (IT) programs and projects supporting DTMB – Center for Shared Solutions (CSS) organization. Projects/programs are primarily complex enterprise initiatives related to IT implementation and maintenance of Call Center solutions. Program/Project manager’s role and responsibility includes, but is not limited to:
    • * Provide Enterprise program/project management for project activities to ensure that the program/project is completed on time, within budget and within scope. 
    • * Thorough understanding of IT Infrastructure Technology and a good understanding of industry standard processes related to I T Infrastructure.
    • * Define program/project scope, duration, resources and cost, as well as the best course of action/approach to attain the project objectives.
    • * Provide project management for project scheduling, tracking, issue management, risk management, change management, and status reporting.
    • * Follow the State Unified Information Technology Environment (SUITE) Project Management Methodology (PMM) and System Engineering Methodology (SEM), based on Industry standard PMI framework and SEI’s CMMI framework.
    • * Utilize the State’s Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tool (Clarity and Azure DevOps) on all projects.
    • * Plans and coordinates work with teams. 
    • Designs and implements project plans.  Generally, work with other IT managers and IT technical teams.  Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
    • * Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. 
    • A significant degree of creativity and latitude is required.  Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment
    • * Self-directed and independent. Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects. Oversees all aspects of projects. Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of project. Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of project.
    • * Creates a structure and organization for the management of a complex environment with emphasis on quality, productivity, and consistency. Directs corrective actions in any area where performance falls below objectives.
    Skills:
    ITIL Certification preferred
    PMP Certification preferred
    Project management experience with Enterprise IT Initiatives    5 years
    State of Michigan SUITE or equivalent Project Management Methodology based on PMI *       5 years
    Project and Portfolio management System e.g. Clarity, Microsoft Project           5 years
    Agile experience     3 years
    Strong Leadership and communication skills 10 years- Required

    About Company

    Novalink, founded in 2003 , is a leading consulting and staffing company serving clients in public and private sectors in Information Technology, Telecommunications (IT/Telecom), Technical Networks, Finance, and Administration. With government agencies as our primary clientele, our team has a proven track record of success in providing temporary personnel solutions and managing government deliverables-based projects over the past 20 years.

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