Project Manager

Required Skills:

- Knowledge of IT Project management practices

- Understanding of organizational project management tools

- Experience using remote work tools such as Microsoft Teams

- Good communication skills both verbal and written

- Pro-active approach to leading projects

Additional questions (failure to respond to these questions as part of the submission will result in resume being rejected).

1. Please describe your experience using project managing concepts and practices. What do you see as being some of the biggest challenges to be successful as a PM

2. Please share your experience working with remote/hybrid remote teams. How did you ensure that you deliver quality work to your customers?

This position provides oversight, leadership, accountability, and project management functions for small to medium efforts with low to moderated visibility at the Agency Executive level. This position will ensure consistency with the State of Michigan project management methodology (SUITE), regularly interact with the project teams for status of budget, quality, and schedule, escalate issues and risks as needed to executives and exercise project quality control activities to ensure project scope expectations are met.

This position will be responsible for the oversight of several projects within the within the State of Michigan.

Required

• Knowledge of IT Project management practices
• Understanding of organizational project management tools
• Experience using remote work tools such as Microsoft Teams
• Good communication skills both verbal and written
• Pro-active approach to leading projects

Currently the State of Michigan is utilizing a remote work environment with Microsoft Teams to interact with project teams and stakeholders. The State of Michigan is currently requiring working on premise at least 2 days per week. The candidate for this position should be aware of this as a requirement.

Job Type: Contract

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• kindly provide your email address and the best time to reach.

Experience:

• IT project management: 7 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location