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Project Manager

HighCloud Solutions

Saint Paul, MN, Minnesota

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Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Atlassian JIRA, Budget Management, Budgeting, CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate, CCNP - Cisco Certified Network Professional, CISM - Certified Information Security Manager, CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Capacity Management, Change Management, Cloud Computing, Coaching, Communication Skills, CompTIA Security+, Computer Science, Conflict Resolution, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Expense Tracking, GitHub, High School Diploma, ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library), Industry/Trade Analysis, Internet Security, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS), Microsoft Project, Microsoft Windows Azure, Network Security, Process Improvement, Program Planning, Project Development, Project Estimates, Project Evaluation, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Software, Project Planning, Project Portfolio Management (PPM), Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Resource Leveling, Resource Management, Risk Management, Service Delivery, Software Patches, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Time Management, Trend Analysis, Waterfall Model of Software Development
LOCATION
Saint Paul, MN, Minnesota
POSTED
30+ days ago

Titel: Project Manager

Location: Saint Paul, MN (Hybrid)

Duration: 6 Months

 

Description of Project

  • The Metropolitan Council is seeking one full-time Senior Project Manager to manage technical projects primarily within the Infrastructure, Network, and Security teams.

Projects include:

  • Keep the Lights On (patching, certifications, lifecycle management, etc.)
  • Infrastructure Special Projects (Terraform Infrastructure as Code Project)
  • At a high level, the resource will provide project leadership for varous projects within the Metropolitan Council.

Sample Tasks

Project / Program Planning & Management

  • Develop comprehensive project plans using Waterfall & Agile methodologies.
  • Define scope, goals, deliverables, and timelines.
  • Coordinate internal resources and third parties / vendors for execution of projects within baselines.
  • Utilize departmental tools for project management, tracking, and reporting.
  • Team Leadership
  • Lead project teams and manage / coach junior project managers as appropriate to ensure service delivery.
  • Support a collaborative and productive work and PMO team environment.
  • Facilitate communication and coordination for projects / programs across cross-functional teams.
  • Accountable to lead change management and conflict resolution efforts within assigned projects.
  • Ensure teams have clear roles, responsibilities, and deliverables.

Stakeholder Management

  • Build strong stakeholder relationships to become a trusted advisor to project sponsors.
  • Communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders and executive management in a timely manner to set expectations and escalate as appropriate.
  • Ensure alignment of project objectives with business goals through stakeholder management activities.
  • Risk & Issue Management
  • Proactively identify, assess, and manage project / program risks and issues through mitigation planning.
  • Monitor and report project / program progress and performance throughout delivery lifecycle.

Budget & Resource Management

  • Develop and manage project budgets, per governance requirements.
  • Allocate resources effectively to ensure project success through demand management and capacity planning for projects / programs assigned.
  • Monitor expenditures and ensure adherence to budget constraints.
  • Transformation & Organizational Change Management
  • Lead transformation and change management scope within projects and programs as appropriate, to ensure solution adoption and process adherence.
  • Process Improvement
  • Support the evaluation and refinement of project management methodologies and processes.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives within the PMO
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging practices.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED AND nine (9) years of experience managing multiple IT and business projects
  • Note: Highest completed degree in the following majors: Computer Science, Business Management, or Project Management will count towards the minimum nine (9) years of required work experience.
  • Associates degree counts as two years of experience
  • Bachelor's degree or higher counts as four years of experience
  • two (2) or more years in a lead role that required collaboration across multiple divisions with stakeholders from varying organizational levels.
  • PMP or PgMP Certification
  • CSM or SAFe Certification
  • 2 years' experience with MS Projec
  • 1 years' experience with Azure Dev Ops
  • 1 years' experience with Jira
  • 1 years' experience with GitHub

Desired Qualifications

Certifications

  • CompTIA Security+
  • Cisco (CCNP)
  • Palo Alto Networks (PCNSE) or CISSP
  • Azure Fundamentals – AZ-900

Skills

  • Experience with PPM tools
  • Cybersecurity: CISSP, CISM
  • Networking: CCNA, CCNP
  • Infrastructure: ITIL, Cloud certifications (Azure, AWS)

 

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