Highlights

The Minnesota Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) is seeking one full-time resource to provide project management services for the agency's modernization efforts. • Create comprehensive executive level dashboards showing portfolio health, risks, dependencies, and financials across all initiatives.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSt Paul, MN
IndustryComputer/IT Services
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded1997
Websitehttps://www.tscti.com/careers-0

Description

Description of Project
The Minnesota Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) is seeking one full-time resource to provide project management services for the agency's modernization efforts. The selected resource will provide management support to the Chief Information Officer.

Tasks
• Track key portfolio milestones, timelines and dependencies across multiple workstreams.
• Ensure program roadmaps align with broader portfolio timelines.
• Identify and track risks, maintain a risk log, and ensure mitigation plans are in place.
• Identify patterns, risks, and opportunities across multiple workstreams.
• Escalate issues and manage expectations.
• Identify, manage and communicate upstream/downstream portfolio impacts
• Evaluate vendor performance and monitor contract compliance.
• Track spend across the portfolio, forecast future needs and ensure financial alignment.
• Model impacts of delays, budget changes, or strategic shifts.
• Provide clear regular updates, escalate issues and manage expectations.
• Create comprehensive executive level dashboards showing portfolio health, risks, dependencies, and financials across all initiatives.
• Support organizational change tied to program initiatives.
• Provide knowledge transfer

Minimum Qualifications
PMI-PMP (Project Management Professional) certification
• Ten (10) years' combined experience in portfolio and project management.
• Two (2) engagements lasting longer than one (1) year.
• Experience working on programs greater than $30,000,000.

Desired Skills
• PMI- PfMP (Portfolio Management Professional) certification
• Agile Certification from the SCRUM Alliance, Project Management Institute or equivalent organizations
• Strong communication including at an executive level
• Excellent collaboration skills
• Conflict resolution skills
Experience working on technology modernization initiatives

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

About Company

22nd Century Technologies, Inc., is one of the fastest growing IT Service Integrator and Workforce Solution companies in the United States. Founded in 1997, 22nd Century Technologies is a Certified National Minority Business Enterprise with 6,000+ people including 600+ Cyber SMEs nationwide supporting our customers in all 50 states, Canada, and Mexico. With HQs in Somerset, NJ and Mclean, VA, 22nd Century has 14 offices throughout the United States. As part of our unrelenting focus on quality and compliance, 22nd Century Technologies’ delivery is based on Certified Matured Processes including CMMI L3 Dev & SVC, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, and ISO 9001 quality processes. With a strong focus on the public sector, 22nd Century currently holds government contracts with 14 out of 15 Federal Executive agencies including DoD, 37 other Federal agencies, 50 States, 115+ Local agencies, and 37 School Districts. In the last three years, we have expanded our services to Fortune 500 and other commercial clients and currently support 80+ commercial clients.

Recognized among “Best Company to Work For” by Forbes, 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., consistently exceeds our clients’ expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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