Sr. IT Project Manager

Location: Rockville, MD

Hybrid Schedule

Contract Duration: 12 Months w/ option to extend

Salary Negotiable

Resumes to Criss Brient: cbrient@altaits.com

Scope of Work:

1) Contractor will provide project management support to the Enterprise Office of Project Management.

2) Contractor will provide candidate(s) to:

• Oversee information technology projects of the highest sensitivity and complexity.
• Execute project plans and revise as authorized to meet changing needs and requirements.
• Evaluate the goals, risks and constraints of projects to determine the most efficient and effective project management methodology (e.g. Waterfall, Agile, or hybrid) to follow.
• Assist stakeholders with identifying and documenting business problems and project goals through the completion of business cases.
• Facilitate communication, conflict resolution and decision-making processes among multiple stakeholders and proactively remove barriers.
• Ensure project needs and objectives are clearly communicated, and teams have all necessary information and resources to complete tasks.
• Adhere to the defined EPM governance process.
• Maintain documentation that reflects any changes to scope, timelines, milestones and deliverables.
• Translate and document conceptual customer requirements into functional requirements and user stories in a clear and comprehensive manner.
• Proactively keep stakeholders and senior management abreast of the status of projects and have the ability to respond to status requests on demand.
• Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues and implement mitigation strategies.

3) Contractor must possess at least twelve (12) years of professional, hands-on experience in the information technology field as a project or program manager, with a Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, business or a related field from an accredited college or university. At the time of application, a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is required.

4) Contract staff will work side-by-side with County staff to complete assignments.

5) Contract staff will report directly to Chief Enterprise Project Officer.

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