Senior IT Project Manager - IT PgMO

Description & Requirements

Maximus is seeking a dedicated Senior IT Project Manager with Scrum Master experience to join our team and support our mission-critical NYSOH Program.

The Senior IT Project Manager will be instrumental in implementing Agile practices, fostering a collaborative and productive environment, and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality solutions.

This is a remote position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Perform project management for the full project lifecycle development and implementation of technical activities that ensure successful project completion for teams as large as 15 people

- Serve as the point of contact and client interface for project technology related issues

- Manage project expectations, evaluate project needs, and communicate with stakeholders to ensure that program needs are met with respect to urgency and priority

- Develop trust, credibility, and strong client relationships; seeks opportunities to add value to internal and external client initiatives

- Review all project deliverables to ensure quality and accuracy meet project, stakeholder, and contractual standards

- Execute all project management functions; including work breakdown and cost estimation, scheduling, monitoring and tracking of technical progress against the defined timetables and budgets, and staff assignment and development

- Lead and direct the successful delivery of application development, systems integration, infrastructure, and product installation/customization services while ensuring that assigned projects adhere to the approved life cycle work patterns, standards, and procedures for solution delivery

- Supervise and manage staff assigned to the project, assign and direct their activities

- Manage activities of subcontractors utilized to deliver the technical solution

- Define and implement development plans for assigned projects- Ensure staff is knowledgeable on the applications and technologies in use on the project and that project team understands and follows proce

sses and procedures

- Provide detailed direction during various stages of the lifecycle to include requirements analysis, testing and potentially programming support

- Identify and assess new functional capabilities supporting engineering change proposals and additional follow on work

- Identify, track, manage, and communicate risks and issues with stakeholders and upper management

- Ensure that all appropriate costs are included in quarterly forecasts

- Ensure that MAXIMUS is in compliance with all applicable requirements of the contract, state and federal regulations, and the terms and conditions of the RFP and proposal

- Coordinate, prepare and manage technical presentations and functional demonstrations to internal and external stakeholders

- Assure the project is in compliance with MAXIMUS standards and procedures

- Responsible for adhering to established safety standards

- Perform other duties as necessary and assigned...