Short Description:
The Program Manager directs, controls, administers, and regulates procurement and installation of two vendor-provided systems. The Program Manager is responsible to the Project Management Office and the client agency.
Complete Description:
The selected candidate will be responsible for managing the efforts of several smaller projects at one time, including the project listed below.
Manage Credentialing project. Solutions are vendor provided. The contract project manager will work with the Department of Education (DOE) staff and the vendor project manager to replace a legacy system for education professionals to perform on-line credentialing tasks (status checks, payment processing, background checks, direct E-MAIL notification, review test scores, transcript filings, etc.). This is part of the School Logitudinal Data System warehouse for the state of Maine.
PM
Years of Relevant Experience: 7 plus years
Preferred Education: 4 year college degree or equivalent technical study
Role Description:
All roles specified plus the following:
•Accountable for activities with excess delivery cycles of 8 to 12 months
Skills:
Experience managing projects for the public sector
Required 5 Years
Experience managing projects with full life-cycle elements
Required 5 Years
Experience managing vendors
Required 7 Years
Experience managing technology projects
Required 5 Years
Excellent communication skills with technology projects
Required 7 Years
Experience in managing multiple projects
Required 7 Years
Experience implementing functional test programs
Highly desired 1 Years
Experience w-converting data into new applications
Highly desired 1 Years
Experience wq-applic. security testing and BC/DR plan evaluation
Highly desired 1 Years
Experience develop & Implement applic. go-live plan
Highly desired 1 Years
The candidate will be required to provide 3 references from Supervisors from previous positions.