Lansing, MI - IT - DTMB - CSS - EPMO - Project Manager 3

Job Title: Project Manager 3

Job Duration: 1 year with possible extension

Job location: Lansing, MI.

Hybrid (2 days onsite 3 days Remote)

Top Skills & Years of Experience Required:

Project Management Experience - 5 years

Enterprise Management Tools - 3 years

SUITE - Preferred

SOM Experience - Preferred

" Managing projects with different sizes and risks:

o Small projects (<6 months, =10 team members, low risk).

o Medium projects (=6 months, > 10 team members, medium/low risk).

o Large projects (> 6 months, =20 team members, medium/high risk).

" Ensuring consistency with the (SOM) project management, investment management, and systems engineering methodology (SUITE).

" Performing long-term release planning based on organizational direction.

" Regularly interacting with project management teams to update the status of budget, quality, and schedule.

" Escalating issues and risks as needed.

" Exercising project quality control activities to meet project scope expectations.

This position serves as a senior-level IT project manager, providing oversight, leadership, and accountability for multiple small to medium-sized projects simultaneously or for a single large project. Responsibilities include:

" Functioning as a PMO resource to DTMB managers, supervisors, and staff involved in application maintenance and development.

" Developing, maintaining, and overseeing project schedules that are logical and resource-driven.

" Maintaining the change control process, managing, and tracking changes in scope.

" Identifying project issues and risks, escalating to senior management as appropriate.

" Monitoring project performance, reporting status, and facilitating the creation of action plans to ensure adherence to project schedules.

" Interacting with various teams to develop and maintain project schedules and related documents.

" Assisting in information gathering, budget analysis, project estimating, and procurement.

" Providing assistance on special projects and promoting compliance with the State Unified Information Technology Environment (SUITE), potentially utilizing Scrum methodology and practices.