Project Management Professional PMP Certification Network Communications Manager Requirement id 151854 Job title Manager Job location in Lansing, MI Skills required Project Management Experience, Strong Leadership Skills, Excellent Communication Skills, Project Management Professional PMP Cert Open Date 14-Feb-2025 Close Date Job type Contract Duration 6 Months Compensation DOE Status requirement --- Job interview type --- Email Recruiter:coolsoft Job Description Manager: Project Management Experience, Strong Leadership Skills, Excellent Communication Skills, Project Management Professional PMP Cert No of Submissions : 1 Start date : 03/17/2025 End Date : 09/30/2025 Submission deadline : 2/21 at 10am EST. Client Info : EPMO Note: * Interview Process: Virtual Interview via MS Teams video. Any 2nd round interviews to be held in person. Please use laptop and be prepared so share screen if asked. Use of headphones is strongly discouraged. A screenshot photo of candidate will be required for any Teams interviews as well as a vendor present at beginning of interview to validate candidate. * Duration: 1 year with possible extension. * Remote or On-site: Candidates MUST be local at time of submission. Hiring manager is not currently interested in candidates who will need to relocate to accept offer. NO REMOTE ONLY OPTION. Position will be hybrid work schedule with 2 days a week onsite (Wednesdays being mandatory). Description : Project Manager 3 – Supporting DHHS • The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a basic understanding of IT infrastructure and how the IT components interact via network communications. (Firewall, VIP, F5 Listener, Port, etc.) • Possess a basic understanding of IT infrastructure components, including networks, servers, storage, web and virtual/cloud environments. • Assist in evaluation of technical requirements and propose solutions that meet business objectives while adhering to SOM best practices and industry standards. • This position provides oversight, leadership, accountability, and project management functions for one or more large size, complex projects. • These projects typically utilize vendor participation and require complex schedules and integration with other systems. • Large sized projects typically have durations longer than 6 months with 20 or more team members, require communication at the Agency Leadership level and have a medium to high risk. This position will: • Ensure consistency with the State of Michigan (SOM) project management methodology (SUITE), investment management and systems engineering methodology. • Perform long-term release planning based on organizational direction. • Regularly interact with the project management teams for status of budget, quality, and schedule. • Escalate issues and risks as needed to executives and exercise project quality control activities to ensure project scope expectations are met. Required skills: • 5+ Years of Project Management experience • Excellent communication and collaboration skills • Possession of a Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification highly desired Call502-379-4456 Ext 100for more details. Please provide Requirement id: 151854 while calling.