What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at GeekSI?
GeekSI now covers 100 percent employer contribution toward health insurance premiums for employees and 50 percent for dependents
GeekSI is seeking candidates matching its corporate culture. A candidate must be passionate about their craft, but who may think a little differently than the average employee. After joining the Geek Team, they inherently will contribute to GeekSI's reputation of providing the best, most innovative technical resources in the industry who ultimately not only care about their customers, but about their customer's business, clients and end-users. Work hard, play hard!
The Project Manager will support, plan, and participate in a team of programmatic staff responsible for executing vision, testing, designing system requirements, and successful implementation of a new CCWIS system.
The Project Manager is expected to:
- Develop, refine, and finalize system requirements
- Strategically engage with partners and external stakeholders, ensuring their meaningful involvement in the system's evolution
- Champion the representation of Child Welfare programmatic and practice perspectives within the project framework
- Serve as a liaison and communication conduit between the CCWIS Programmatic lead, the IT department, PMO, and the System Integrator Vendor
- Address challenges with creative problem-solving while maintaining strict adherence to timelines, budgetary constraints, and quality standards
- Form a strong relationship with the business stakeholders and IT, partnering to resolve project related issues, provides project status updates and escalates issues and concerns appropriately
- Evaluate current process and work within the team to create innovative approaches with IT, PMO and SI vendor to solve complex needs and problems
- Drive team execution and communications with management and stakeholders
- Manage project conflicts, challenges, and dynamic business requirements to keep the project running efficiently
We are currently NOT offering Sponsorship. For example, no H-1B, O-1, E-3, EAD, TN or any related sponsorships.
The Must-Haves: To be considered for this position, you must minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below
- Must currently reside in Tallahassee Florida
- Bachelor’s degree in one of the following: Business Administration, Social Work, Engineering, and or MBA or related field preferred
- 5 years of Experience in supporting and advising medium to large projects
- Experience in developing and executing complex project plans encompassing OCM, training, requirements gathering, and representing program office needs and objectives in IT projects
- Experience in leading large multifaceted teams to execute and lead successful project implementations
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast paced, high velocity, environment; ability to stay focused on responsibilities, meet deadlines and manage competing priorities under pressure
- Ability to drive effective meetings: workshops, design, and problem-solving sessions
- Ability to present ideas in business friendly and user-friendly language; demonstrated aptitude for working with, supporting and communicating with users and customers
Preferred Skills/Experience: The experience listed below are preferred, but not required, for this job
- Experience in Child Welfare or related Health and Human Services
WE ARE CURRENTLY NOT OFFERING SPONSORSHIP
GeekSI provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, veteran or any other legally protected status. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, termination, promotions, or any other condition of employment or career development.
Thank you for your interest in being part of the Geek Team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Child Welfare or CCWIS: 1 year (Preferred)
- Project Management: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- PMP (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Tallahassee, FL (Required)
Work Location: In person