IT Project Manager

IT Project Manager

BCforward is currently seeking highly motivated IT Project Manager

Job Title: IT Project Manager
Duration: 10 Months
Work Arrangement: Remote

About the Job:

This position oversees several priority business projects within DWD's portfolio, focusing on improving both internal and customer-facing systems and programs. The IT Project Manager will manage the scope, budget, and schedule for complex IT and data governance projects, ensuring timely and successful completion. This role is part of a cross-functional team committed to delivering projects on time and within budget.

Work Schedule:

• Monday - Friday, 8 hours per day (flexible hours, agreed upon with the candidate).
• Fully remote; no travel required unless the candidate prefers occasional onsite work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee multiple projects to ensure proper execution and successful completion.
• Manage large enterprise IT projects involving multiple stakeholders and/or contracted resources.
• Develop, monitor, and maintain detailed project plans.
• Define users' roles and responsibilities on the project.
• Establish user requirements, deliverables, and approval processes.
• Coordinate and monitor activities across all stakeholders to ensure that timelines and budgets are met.
• Provide regular project status updates to management and stakeholders.
• Attend product demos, identifying and communicating project risks or concerns.
• Send recap emails to various stakeholders following key meetings.
• Manage budget tracking and reporting for assigned projects.

This job profile is not designed to cover all responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

What We Are Looking For:

An ideal candidate will have a BS degree in Business or Information Technology and/or 5+ years of project management experience. Experience with state government, data management projects, and Informatica tools is a plus. A Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is also desirable.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 5+ years of project management experience in IT and data governance projects.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Experienced in project discovery and requirements management.
• Proven ability to manage budgets for large-scale enterprise projects.
• Familiarity with SAFe/Agile methodologies.
• Ability to collaborate across multiple functions and extract necessary information.
• Strong analytical skills to grasp complex information and simplify communication.
• Experience in creating and managing project charters.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
• Strong prioritization and multitasking skills.
• Passion for improving internal and external customer experiences.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 234937 when responding to this ad.

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