Project Manager II

Job Title: Project Manager II
Duration: 03+ Months
Location: Madison WI

Job Description:

• The Department of Children and Families has identified a need for a Project Manager who will be responsible for managing and coordinating the development, management, and implementation of high-profile projects that support the DCF services provided to children and families.
• This position requires an individual with excellent organizational and communication skills, as well as having an ability to work with minimal direction and oversight.
• An individual in this role must have a strong background in project management, including experience in running business area projects.
• The ability to think critically and problem solve are essential.

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Project management functions across all assigned projects, including oversight of workplans, timelines, and evaluation efforts.
• External & internal stakeholder engagement - communicate project status to Department Management Teams, workgroups, providers, and advocacy organizations.
• Develop automated tools to streamline internal processes and make project development and execution efforts more efficient.

Project Details (project overview, who the contractor will work with, soft skills needed, etc.):

• Will provide project management support for the Get Kids Ready program: overseeing and tracking monthly program progress, managing day to day activities, and working with internal and external stakeholders.