Project Manager

DP Professionals
  • Columbia, SC
  • Quick Apply
3 days ago

Job Description

DPP is seeking a Project Manager for an opportunity with our client in Columbia, SC.
 
Work location: Onsite in Columbia, SC.
Duration: 12 months
Terms: W2 Contract
Candidate location: Must be a SC resident; no relocation
 
Position Summary:
  • Manage several projects through solicitation, selection, contract negotiation, acquisition, implementation, migration, archival and sunset of legacy applications.
Responsibilities:
  • Plan, organize and manage all project management activities for agency wide initiatives as an experienced agency project manager.
  • Demonstrate project management expertise in both traditional and agile methodologies and influence project team compliance with industry best practices.
  • Manage the overall planning, execution and delivery of multiple projects in parallel. Control scope and schedule to ensure project deliverables, milestones and required tasks are completed as planned.
  • This role will bring strong project management expertise, the ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams and business stakeholders, and a proven track record of delivering projects on time, within scope and aligned with organizational objectives.
  • Plan and conduct project status and review meetings. Prepare project status reports and provide updates to project stakeholders and sponsors. Must be able to work with a diverse group of professionals at all levels of the agency.
  • Prepare necessary documentation to support project initiatives. Manage development of project documentation for new services assigned. Ensure all required project documentation is developed and maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Engage in ongoing process improvement around delivery, methodology and other relevant areas. Identify potential problems proactively and facilitate problem resolutions by implementing risk mitigation strategies.
  • Current projects include but are not limited to the following:
    • Mortgage Servicing and Mortgage Production technology solution
    • Development and Compliance Monitoring technology solution
    • Contract Administration technology solution
    • Agency Business Continuity
    • Space Needs – Assess facility requirements for a new location that supports workforce needs, operational efficiency, and future growth.
Required Experience:
  • 5+ Years of Experience in IT project management
  • 3+ Years of Experience in Hybrid (Agile and Waterfall) Project Management
  • 3+ Years of Experience Strategic Planning & Roadmap Development
  • 3+ Years of Experience in Risk Management
  • 3+ Years of Experience in Resource Management
  • 3+ Years of Experience in Change Management
  • 3+ Years of Experience in Budget Planning
Required Education:
  • Bachelor's degree and project management experience managing large projects of moderate complexity and risk.
Required Certifications:
  • PMP, PMI-ACP or CSM certification required or in the process of obtaining certification.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Process Improvement
  • Financial Principles
  • Accounting Principles
  • Mortgage Principles
Additional Skills:
  • Interpersonal, Collaborative, Presentation & Facilitation Skills
  • Detail-oriented, Accurate and Organized
  • Analytical thinking and problem solving
  • Customer Service Driven
  • Teamwork
  • Individual Contributor
Authorized US Worker - US Citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.
 
Interested? Learn more:
Click the apply button to learn more about this position (#26-01081).
 DP Professionals (DPP) offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. DPP is a certified Woman-owned Small Business Enterprise (WBE and WOSB) with more than 25 years in the staffing industry. EOE/AA/V/D

Numbers & Facts

LocationColumbia, SC

Skills

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