IT Project Manager
PMCS Services, Inc. · Austin, TXClose:
$90 - $100 HOUR
Term:Full timeWork:OnsiteRemote
Type:EmployeeContract
We are looking for a Full-time contractor or employee for a IT Project Manager role.
The Project Manager is an Information Technology (IT) position and will direct, oversee, monitor, and report on the CAPM Tool Replacement project. The Project Manager will collaborate with project stakeholders and implement the project workplan to achieve project objectives. The Project Manager will lead daily Agile Scrum standup meetings and help identify and resolve project team issues. This position will lead project resources to analyze project needs, define requirements, develop user stories, develop and execute test plans, develop and maintain project documentation, and report (written and oral) project progress to stakeholders.
The Project Manager is an Information Technology (IT) position and will direct, oversee, monitor, and report on the CAPM Tool Replacement project. The Project Manager will collaborate with project stakeholders and implement the project workplan to achieve project objectives. The Project Manager will lead daily Agile Scrum standup meetings and help identify and resolve project team issues. This position will lead project resources to analyze project needs, define requirements, develop user stories, develop and execute test plans, develop and maintain project documentation, and report (written and oral) project progress to stakeholders.
The workers responsibilities and skills must include:
- Performs project analysis, development, implementation and documentation
- Oversees and directs assigned resources to project work plans
- Completes a broad array of written project documentation
- Prepares presentations and presents project status to project stakeholders
- Collaborates with application owners on project requirements, quality, progress, user stories, and user acceptance testing
- Documenting defects, including steps to reproduce the anomaly
- Utilizing analysis and diagramming tools to represent business processes
- Must have historical and proven knowledge and practical application of testing best practices
- Agile project management methodology knowledge and experience
- Worker must be available for on-call support as needed. Other duties as assigned and required by the unit operations.
CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS(Required):
- Effectively managing project resources and directing resources in executing project work plans
- Effectively communicate with non-technical audience to understand business needs and explain complex systems and technical topics in clear and concise manner.
- Strong verbal and written skills in communicating with technical, non-technical staff and different levels of users.
- Skilled in meeting facilitation and requirements gathering.
- Skilled in developing project documentation.
- Experience in managing software development project through the Agile methodology
- Experience in written and oral presentations.
- Experience in overseeing and executing test plans and coordinating user acceptance testing.
- Skilled in developing user stories
- Skilled in use of Microsoft Excel
Skills(Preferred):
- Experience with Health and Human Services or other State Agency
- Project experience supporting JAVA J2EE applications development team.
