NEOGOV · 1 day ago
Project Manager – IT Statewide Program Manager 1, 2, or 3 (PMO 50691820)
Baton Rouge, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Project Manager for the Division of Administration/Office of Technology Services. This role involves managing complex statewide information technology projects and ensuring successful implementation through the application of project management methodologies.
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Responsibilities
Performs program management duties for moderate, complex or highly complex information technology initiatives by applying project management methodology software development, quality assurance, scope assessment, and risk assessment in order to ensure the successful implementation of supported projects
Manages and assigns duties and tasks to the project team and other OTS resources as required by the project work plan
Facilitates project role and project tasks with other OTS verticals
Meets with management at the Department level to coordinate successful project implementation and completion including Undersecretaries, directors, budget, program leaders, and IT leadership
May exercise functional supervision over multi-disciplined project teams; suggests changes to the team structure to better suit individual project needs
Performs program and project management and administrative functions by establishing goals, project plans, objectives, and overall direction for the team
Performs administrative functions including budget tracking and projections, project resource interviews, selection, onboarding and time tracking
Conducts expectation meetings with resources and provides feedback
Meets with management in the Division of Administration to facilitate efficient project needs processing in the legal, contractual, and fiscal areas
Evaluates progress toward project goals and objectives; reports progress to Department management and OTS Leadership
Responds to budget requests, including projection requests, from OTS budget office and Agency budget office
Assists with enhancing the project and portfolio management document library by identifying needs for templates and processes, developing resources, and reviewing documentation
These templates and processes include but are not limited to project initiation, requirement specifications, project plans and timelines, training guides, testing plans, scope definitions, communications, dashboards, and risk management
Reviews and evaluates potential impacts of new and emerging technologies on staff and supported projects
May review and recommend software products, tools and training courses, as well as develop specifications and scope of work for resource requests, RFPs and negotiate with vendors
Performs special tasks as assigned
This may include assisting higher level IT Statewide personnel as needed, directing another team in the absence of the manager or project manager, assisting in the preparation of specialized research and reports, serving on design review committees, and RFP evaluation committees
Qualification
Required
Five years of experience in information technology, program management, project management, or business analysis
Six years of full-time work experience in any field plus three years of experience in information technology, program management, project management or business analysis
An associate's degree in information technology plus three years of experience in information technology, program management, project management or business analysis
A bachelor's degree plus three years of experience in information technology, program management, project management or business analysis
A bachelor's degree with twenty-four semester hours in an information technology, computer science, engineering, mathematics, or business analytics field plus two years of experience in information technology, program management, project management or business analysis
A master's degree plus two years of experience in information technology, program management, project management or business analysis
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field
A certification in an approved area may be substituted for the education and/or experience requirements at the time of hire or promotion, provided the appointment is made from a Certificate of Eligibles
Benefits
Insurance Coverage
Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave
Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Mardi Gras, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Retirement– State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works).
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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