Project Management
Atlanta, GA - Must live close enough for F2F on site interview
12 Month Contract
•Evaluate, develop and implement organizational changes to create leadership stability and sustainability.
•Partner with Procurement and Contract staff to develop, amend and maintain RFPs, Documented Quotes and contracts following State procurement rules, laws and guidelines to support the scope and requirements of the project
•Develop and track budgets associated with the contracts and assures consistency with budget and accounting balances.
•Contribute to enterprise project management policies, processes, templates and standard operating procedures
•Create and maintain open communication with the contractors
•Establish contract spending plans and track expenditures
•Assess situational performance of the contractors, determine and recommend appropriate penalties and apply administrative remedies allowed within the contract
Minimum Training and Experience:
•Bachelor’s degree in any of the following; data management, data sciences, information technology, computer science, business administration, or related field.
•8 or more years of project management experience, demonstrating ability to positively impact strategic and tactical finance, information technology and administration initiatives
•Strong management skills; ability to influence and engage direct and indirect reports and peers in designing and implementing new processes and programs to increase operational and fiscal efficiencies and integrity
•Demonstrated proficiency with MS Excel pivot reporting, Microsoft Project 2013, Project Enterprise Server, SharePoint, Lync, and Visio
Preferred Qualifications:
Preference will be given to applicants who in addition to meeting the minimum qualification possess the following:
•Master’s degree in any of the following; data management, data sciences, information technology, computer science, business administration, or related field.
•Previous professional work experience in the public sector
•Relevant IT industry certifications (e.g. ITIL, ITSM, Lean, Six Sigma, etc )
•Current Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Atlanta, GA - Must live close enough for F2F on site interview
12 Month Contract
•Evaluate, develop and implement organizational changes to create leadership stability and sustainability.
•Partner with Procurement and Contract staff to develop, amend and maintain RFPs, Documented Quotes and contracts following State procurement rules, laws and guidelines to support the scope and requirements of the project
•Develop and track budgets associated with the contracts and assures consistency with budget and accounting balances.
•Contribute to enterprise project management policies, processes, templates and standard operating procedures
•Create and maintain open communication with the contractors
•Establish contract spending plans and track expenditures
•Assess situational performance of the contractors, determine and recommend appropriate penalties and apply administrative remedies allowed within the contract
Minimum Training and Experience:
•Bachelor’s degree in any of the following; data management, data sciences, information technology, computer science, business administration, or related field.
•8 or more years of project management experience, demonstrating ability to positively impact strategic and tactical finance, information technology and administration initiatives
•Strong management skills; ability to influence and engage direct and indirect reports and peers in designing and implementing new processes and programs to increase operational and fiscal efficiencies and integrity
•Demonstrated proficiency with MS Excel pivot reporting, Microsoft Project 2013, Project Enterprise Server, SharePoint, Lync, and Visio
Preferred Qualifications:
Preference will be given to applicants who in addition to meeting the minimum qualification possess the following:
•Master’s degree in any of the following; data management, data sciences, information technology, computer science, business administration, or related field.
•Previous professional work experience in the public sector
•Relevant IT industry certifications (e.g. ITIL, ITSM, Lean, Six Sigma, etc )
•Current Project Management Professional (PMP) certification