Project Manager

28 Feb 2025

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PSR Associates, Inc. is an IT consulting firm specializing in Staffing and Recruiting Services. People. Solutions. Results. Founded in 2003, PSR Associates, Inc. is headquartered in Atlanta, GA, with additional offices in Tampa, FL; Washington, D.C.; Charlotte, NC; Austin, TX; and Irvine, CA. Trusted, connected, experienced and fast, PSR Associates delivers the right talent to help leading companies perform at their best.Project Manager The selected candidate will work a hybrid schedule consisting of onsite work two (2) days per week in Dimondale, Michigan. Job Description:We are seeking a qualified candidate for the role of Project Manager. This position is for a Project Manager to assist the client with a multi-year high priority project. This role works closely with the client s Agency Services technical teams as well as with agency executives/stakeholders in the delivery of TREAS APPS PCI Compliance Project for 2021 2022 in work related to the following controls: secure network, account management, incident response planning and completion of SAQ-A. This junior PM will also work in the delivery of PCI Compliance Projects for 2021 2022 iterative process to ensure that SOM has implemented policies, procedures, and secure system configurations in accordance with the PCI-DSS requirements which are designed to protect cardholder data. This project covers the project management efforts and high-level technical guidance efforts for the Enterprise level technical compliance. The candidate must be comfortable working in a fast paced, multi-vendor deployment supporting a hybrid workforce (combination of on-site and remote work) at all levels of the organization. Applicants should possess exceptional communication and follow up skills along with significant experience in formal IT project management.Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Utilize the client s Project Portfolio Management Tool (Clarity) to prepare project schedules, assign resources and management budgets.
  • Prepare information for presentations geared to various audiences ranging from executives, managers and project team members.
  • Accountable for monitoring, controlling, and communicating project progress by actively managing the cost, schedule, scope, resources, quality, and risks.
  • Accountable and responsible for clear, timely, and accurate communications with stakeholders, particularly the project sponsors, project team members, program managers, and management, on the status of the project, using appropriate communication methods.
  • Responsible for providing leadership and fostering collaborative participation between the technical and business teams by obtaining consensus and gaining commitment.
  • Responsible for working with the project team members to develop and maintain the following key SUITE Project Management Methodology (PMM) deliverables throughout the project lifecycle: Project Charter - Project Schedule Project Budget - Communication Plan - Project Status Report - Risk and Issue Management Plans - Change Requests - Project Closedown Summary
  • Responsible for managing interfaces related communication with other agencies
  • Responsible for ensuring the project adheres to the SUITE PMM and System Engineering Methodology (SEM), including appropriate and timely transitions through the stages and phases of the project lifecycle.
  • Responsible for facilitating and enforcing the Change Management process (Change Requests) when the project deviates from the approved scope, schedule, or budget. This includes ensuring all Change Requests have appropriate approval before action is taken or information is updated.
  • Responsible for creating project Corrective Action Plans (CAP) when necessary for projects in yellow or red status.
  • Responsible for understanding the project benefits and the impact of change requests to the benefits business cases. Responsible for ensuring related project artifacts are updated accordingly.
  • Responsible for reviewing and understanding vendor contracts to actively manage the vendor deliverables and adherence to the vendor deliverable approval procedure.
  • Facilitates the interactions among stakeholders by clarifying the expectations of all participants and ensuring all deliverables are assigned, reviewed, and completed.
Qualifications Required/Desired Experience In-depth knowledge of and experience in IT project management, including industry standard and best practices. Required 4+ years Proven record for delivering projects on time and on budget in a formal project manager role Required 3+ years Experience establishing and maintaining project budgets, schedules, change requests, risk and issue logs Required 3+ years Experience developing and delivering project status Required 3+ years Experience using a project portfolio management systems and tools (eg.) Clarity Required 1 years Good working knowledge of MSProject Required 2 years Experience handling variety of stakeholders and system owners from other departments/program areas. Highly Desired 4 years Experience managing multi-vendor environment in a government environment. Highly Desired 2 years Experience managing IRS/PCI environment. Nice to have 2 years Vendor must not have non-compete requirements in place as staff may be provided an opportunity to join State full time if interested after an year. Highly Desired none

  • ID: #49380475
  • State: Michigan Dimondale 48821 Dimondale USA
  • City: Dimondale
  • Salary: BASED ON EXPERIENCE
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2023-02-28
  • Deadline: 2023-04-28
  • Category: Et cetera