About this Project Manager role at VBP
Overview of the Role
The Project Manager provides strategic planning for program management, aligns skills and resources, monitors, manages, and controls agency projects within designated Project Management Offices, and provides all requisite management to fulfil program/project requirements, including requisitions and releases. The role manages the Information Technology projects, developing processes, project classification guidance, and requirements documents.
Responsibilities:
- Develops project scope, cost estimates, human resource requirements, work plans, time schedules, communication plans, and makes work assignments to meet project or program objectives.
- Provides leadership and direction to the functional team so that tasks and activities are coordinated for project scope control, quality control, communication management, change control management, risk management and issue management
- Escalates impediments, manages risk, helps ensure value delivery, and helps drive relentless improvement.
- Develops and maintains records and composes correspondence relative to work.
- Participates in analysis of IT solutions by tracking the execution of features and capabilities using metrics and escalating and tracking impediments.
- Performs transition service including transition planning and support, release/deployment management, service validation and testing, change management, service asset and configuration management, and knowledge management.
- Maintains awareness of emerging technologies and project management techniques
Requirements
- Possess knowledge of Project Management principles, concepts, and practices.
- Ability to transition service, including transition planning and support, release/deployment management, service validation and testing, change management, service asset and configuration management, and knowledge management
- Ability to communicate effectively, build consensus, facilitate working sessions, and negotiate solutions and alternatives.
- Ability to maintain favorable public relations and perform problem/issue resolution.
Benefits
- 500K per incident HMO coverage + Dental & Optical benefits
- 2-week paid Christmas vacation
- Electricity & Data subsidies
- 25K Educational Assistance
- Training and equipment will be provided
- Fixed Schedule of Mon-Fri from 7 AM to 4 PM