Sr. Project Manager

Title: – Sr. Project Manager

Location: Crownsville, MD

Duration: Long Term contract

Interview: 2 video rounds .

Onboarding duration: 1-3 months.

Rate: DOE

Visa: H1B, H4EAD, USA, GC

Duties and Responsibilities:

The Sr. PM will play the lead role in planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing the project. The Sr. PM

is accountable for the entire project scope and all phases of the project life cycle, the project resources, the project

budget, implementation and the success or failure of the project. The specific duties include but are not limited to

the following:

1. Planning and Strategy

2. Create detailed project plan and deliverables.

3. Identify and coordinate engagement of all internal and external groups, including but not limited to:

4. Oversee Project Communications

5. Resource Management

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering or equivalent work experience required. ï‚· Current Project Management Institute (PMI) Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and current PMI- Agile

Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) or equivalent.

General Experience:

At least five (5) years of experience in project management.

Specialized Experience:

• At least eight (8) years of IT and business experience in strategic planning, development,

implementation, and maintenance of systems, preferably across multiple hardware and software

platforms.

• Demonstrated success managing multi-million-dollar SaaS / COTS IT implementation projects.
• Good working knowledge required of the PMBOK and/or State IT project management guidelines and procedures.
• Experience managing a team of highly skilled IT professionals in an applications environment.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills at all organizational levels.

Mandatory Experience:

• Experience, within the past five years, successfully implementing (on time and on budget) a modernization project related with mainframe/AS400 for a public entity
• Knowledge of commercially available database systems.
• Experience with the entire systems development life cycle including programming, systems analysis and design, business process analysis, implementation, and support.
• Experience with contractor and contract management