Project Manager with PMP Certification

Title: Project Manager with PMP Certification

Location: Albany/Rensselaer, NY

Duration: 18 Months

Client: State of NY OCFS

Experience: 10+ Years

MOI: Virtual

Role & Responsibilities (Day-to-Day Tasks)

• Lead initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, control, and delivery of contract deliverables.
• Act as the primary contact for State Project Manager(s); report to and receive direction from ITS.
• Manage contract services to schedule and budget.
• Create and maintain project documentation.
• Assign, coordinate, and monitor vendor business and technical tasks.
• Track, resolve, or escalate project risks and issues.
• Prepare and present project status reports to the State.
• Coordinate ongoing support and engagement throughout the contract.

Required Skills for the Project

• Project management and software implementation project experience.
• SDLC and project management methodologies.
• Cloud environment experience.
• Health and human services experience, including eligibility and case management processes and child care assistance program support.
• Current PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

Mandatory Skills for the Project

• Minimum 7 years project management experience, including at least 3 years managing government project(s) involving 20 or more project members.
• Minimum 5 years managing software implementation projects.
• Experience with SDLC and various project management methodologies.
• Experience in a cloud environment.
• Experience with Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL).
• Experience in health and human services, including eligibility and case management processes and child care assistance program support.
• Current PMP certification.
• Full-time for the contract duration.
• Approximately 50% onsite during requirements gathering, development, testing, and deployment.