Remote Project/Program Manager | WFH

Job Overview

We are in search of an accomplished Project/Program Manager III to join our dynamic team in a remote capacity. This role is tailored for individuals who possess robust project management expertise and are eager to contribute meaningfully to impactful projects within a collaborative environment. You will oversee small to moderate scope projects, working under the guidance of a state supervisor or manager, while also having the opportunity to support larger projects and assume project controller responsibilities as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement project management methodologies as defined in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) to facilitate successful project outcomes.
• Manage budgets, schedules, and timelines while providing consistent updates on project progress and deliverables.
• Take ownership of project scope and configuration management, including change control logs, ensuring thorough testing and validation of new systems.
• Coordinate with all project resources, including technical personnel, clients, and contractors, to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure adherence to established project management, development, testing, and documentation standards as set forth by the ISD division.
• Oversee resource allocation and team capacity to effectively meet project objectives.
• Foster project communication through regular meetings and collaboration with key stakeholders including the Configuration Management Specialist and Database Administrator.
• Monitor and control all outsourced tasks to uphold quality and efficiency throughout the project lifecycle.
  
  

Required Skills

• Proven experience in managing projects of small scope with limited risk and complexity.
• Strong ability to operate independently with minimal supervision while upholding high professional standards.
• Experience managing complex or high-risk projects that align with state government priorities.
• Preferred expertise in statewide project portfolio management and IT investment management.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
  
  

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred.
• Prior experience in project management roles, particularly within government or public sector environments, is desirable.
• A proven history of delivering projects on time and within budget.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

This position offers significant potential for professional development as you collaborate on high-impact projects that contribute to the objectives of state government. Join us and expand your professional network while enhancing your project management skills in a supportive environment.

Employment Type: Full-Time