IN-IOT Senior Project Manager - Indianapolis, IN - HYBRID - RICEFW Technologies Inc

Senior PM will support an enterprise-level Windows Server 2016 upgrade initiative.


General Responsibilities:
Responsible for relationship management, project planning, resource management, tactical execution, and the creation and / or oversight of final project deliverables
Collaborate with senior management, stakeholders, and the team to meet business objectives and provide professional leadership & mentorship fostering respect and trust to inspire others to pursue excellence.
Review, revise, and implement policies, practices, standards, and tools that support IOT project efforts
Work directly with senior managers and staff supporting all facets of IOT's service delivery
Manage staff and teams, as needed

Job Requirements:
5 years Project management experience OR Associate's Degree and four years of project management experience.
Certification as a Project Management Professional by the Project Management Institute or similar professional designation preferred.
Extensive experience overseeing multiple projects to successful conclusion
Experience with technology projects using various development methodologies, including agile and waterfall SDLCs
Ability to manage projects of relative high complexity and dollar value
Demonstrated capacity to maintain tact, diplomacy, and mindfulness in engagement with highly visible and highly demanding stakeholders at a variety of levels
Strong knowledge of, and documented experience with, exceptional delivery of products and services to a wide range of users, with an emphasis on (but not restricted to) successful delivery in one or more level of government
Ability to handle multiple high-visibility, high-priority initiatives effectively, independently, and under competing constraints
Exceptional professional presence, including the strong ability to communicate publicly to a variety of audiences
Develop, monitor, and maintain project plans
Ability to establish and manage project budget with the understanding of all financial implications/issues
Coordinate and monitor activities of all stakeholders to ensure timelines and budgets are met
Communicate project status to management and project stakeholders
Able to perform more varied and difficult tasks
Able to work in a collaborative team environment to obtain best results
Ability to delegate work, set clear direction, and manage workflow
Ability to effectively give feedback, provide guidance or corrective action, coach, and develop employee skillsets

Work is broad in scope requiring extensive judgment in adopting techniques to meet the information technology requirements, specifications, standards, and procedures of a complex enterprise-wide system. Work requires attention to detail and understanding of the impact that IT service delivery has across not only the Executive Branch, but also the State of Indiana broadly. As the backbone of the State's IT operations, IOT's efforts have a direct, critical role in facilitating government services from agencies to the citizenry. This position carries both high visibility and high expectations, requiring exceptional knowledge, and relationship building. The selected candidate will be counted upon to be an exceptional representative of IOT to stakeholders at all levels, at all times.

This position will work closely with individuals representing all levels of IOT, including senior managers, subject matter experts, and agency personnel, consultants, contractors, and other key stakeholders as needed. Required/Desired Skills

Skill	Required /Desired	Amount of Experience	Consultant Experience	Consultant Last used
Experience as a strategic planner, program / portfolio manager, or project manager	Required	5
Experience with technology projects using various development methodologies, including agile and waterfall SDLCs	Required	5
Extensive experience overseeing multiple projects to successful conclusion	Required	5
Experience managing projects of relative high complexity and dollar value	Required	5
Experience developing, monitoring, and maintaining project plans	Required	5
Ability to establish and manage project budget with the understanding of all financial implications/issues	Required	5
Coordinate and monitor activities of all stakeholders to ensure timelines and budgets are met	Required	5
Ability to delegate work, set clear direction, and manage workflow	Required	5
Ability to maintain tact, diplomacy, and mindfulness in engagement with highly visible and highly demanding stakeholders at a variety of levels	Required	0
Creative, Strategic team player	Required	0
Ability to handle multiple high-visibility, high-priority initiatives effectively, independently, and under competing constraints	Required	0
Exceptional professional presence, including the strong ability to communicate publicly to a variety of audiences	Required	0
Degree in information technology, business, finance, or a related field	Required	0
PMP Certified	Highly desired	0

Questions

No.	Question	Consultant Answer
Question1	Absences greater than two weeks MUST be approved by CAI management in advance, and contact information must be provided to CAI so that the resource can be reached during his or her absence. The Client has the right to dismiss the resource if he or she does not return to work by the agreed upon date. Do you agree to this requirement?
Question2	Please provide the candidate's email address.
Question3	Candidate must currently be located in Indiana with the ability to work onsite in Indianapolis. Please provide the address the candidate resides.
Question4	Selected resource will be required to work a hybrid schedule with 3 days onsite per week. Please confirm the resource understands the work schedule.