Unlock Your Potential as a Project Manager in Government IT and join our dynamic team in Dimondale, MI, with a flexible work arrangement that blends on-site and remote work. This 1-year contract position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with potential for full-time employment after completion. As a Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to work on significant government projects, lead diverse initiatives, and collaborate with various stakeholders, all while driving your career forward in a structured project management environment.
Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT project management, with a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget. If you are a motivated and experienced project manager looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Why Consider This Opportunity
- Work on high-impact government projects with a focus on IT project management
- Enjoy a flexible work arrangement: 3 days on-site and 2 days remote
- Competitive pay and benefits associated with government contracting roles
- Potential for full-time employment after completion of the 1-year contract
- Lead and manage diverse projects while collaborating with various stakeholders
- Work within a structured project management methodology, ensuring professional growth and development
Job Responsibilities
- Utilize the State of Michigan's Project Portfolio Management Tool (Clarity) to prepare project schedules and manage budgets
- Monitor, control, and communicate project progress, ensuring adherence to cost, schedule, and quality standards
- Provide clear and timely communications to stakeholders, including project sponsors and team members
- Develop and maintain key project management deliverables throughout the project lifecycle, including charters and risk management plans
- Facilitate stakeholder interactions and clarify expectations to ensure deliverables are completed on time
Qualifications
- In-depth knowledge of IT project management, including industry standards and best practices
- Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget in a formal project manager role
- Experience with project budgets, schedules, change requests, and risk and issue logs
- Proficiency in using project portfolio management systems and tools, specifically Clarity
- Experience managing a multi-vendor environment, particularly in a government setting
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with IRS/PCI environments
- Familiarity with MS Project software
- Ability to handle a variety of stakeholders from different departments or program areas
- No non-compete requirements with the vendor, allowing for potential full-time opportunities
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