Technical Enterprise Project Manager

Technical Enterprise Project Manager ---St. Paul, MN

Job Summary:

This 2 year contract opportunity is for a Technical Enterprise Project Manager role within a government sector. The individual in this role will primarily support Enterprise category projects involving all aspects of IT within the System Office including Architecture, Development, Infrastructure, External Integrations and Security.

Specific deliverables will vary slightly depending on the project, but will generally include formal documentation as determined necessary including:

-Project Initiate/Charter
-Project Summary/overview
-Business Need
-High Level Scope/Deliverables
-Assumptions/Constraints/Customer Impact
-Anticipate Work Categories
-Expected Dependencies
-Timelines
-Sponsor(s)
-Budget Estimates
-Project Plan
-Governance Plan
-Detailed schedule
-Project team(s)
-Communications plan
-Change
-Risk plan
-Issues log
-Status report
-Project closeout/lessons learned

Along with providing for the project artifacts as listed above, the Program/Project manager will facilitate meetings, address resource issues, escalate issues to higher authorities as needed and ensure project is meeting all documented milestones and overall project timeline.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

7 years in an active Program/Project management role

Formal Project Management certification (PMP/CAMP)

Involvement in 2 or more multi-year enterprise category projects

DESIRED SKILLS:

Experience working in a Higher Education environment

Experience working on projects that involve all areas of an enterprise (development, infrastructure, network, security)