Position Description
The required position is for one project manager to lead multiple Information Technology (IT) projects in support of the Department of Community Health (DCH). Potential projects include: The Behavioral Health Technology MyStrenth Project will allow the ability to leverage innovative online treatment technologies to help improve mental health and overall well-being for people experiencing mile or moderate depression and anxiety. The SIGMA Application Interface Enhancements Project which will replace and upgrade the technology . The Internet Explorer Upgrade Project which will upgrade Internet Explorer for DTMB supporting DCH and the DCH client. The Maternal Infant Risk Identifier Program – View Access to Medicaid Health Plans Project which will enhance the software to all providers to develop better treatment plans for woman and infants at risk. The Microsoft Office 2013 Upgrade Project which will upgrade MS Office for DTMB supporting DCH and the DCH client. The project manager will be assigned projects in the portfolio (as noted above or other projects) as prioritized by the State. As a member of the Program Management Office (PMO), the project manager will follow the State’s SUITE methodology (and required deliverables), and utilize the State’s project management tools, to perform project planning through project execution.
Skills Required
Solid skills in project management utilizing a formal project management methodology. Solid skills in project scheduling utilizing a project scheduling tool such as MS Project. Solid skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to communicate technical terminology at levels appropriate to the audience both orally and in writing.
Skills Preferred
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred. Agile Scrum skills.
Experience Required
7+ years of experience in project management utilizing a formal project management methodology, including experience in project planning, scheduling, tracking, issue management, risk management, change management, and status reporting. 7+ years of experience in project scheduling utilizing a project scheduling tool such as MS Project. 7+ years of experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Education Preferred
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
Additional Information
The technical environment for performing the work includes, but is not limited to, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Office 2010 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Project), Changepoint, and Microsoft Outlook/Exchange.