We are looking for experienced Project Managers to help lead highvisibility projects and who will interact with our growing team of 35 PMs and BAs.
Note: this role has several openings. We are looking to fill multiple project manager roles in the areas listed under Ideal Candidates (including experience in 1 of the 5 skills below):
IDEAL CANDIDATES
Past experience in either:
1. Recent largescale website design/redesign experience with upgrades or conversions or:
2. Recent largescale constituent or customer management systems experience with managing the creation upgrade or conversion or:
3. Recent largescale time tracking experience with managing the creation upgrade or conversion or:
4. Recent largescale experience managing the implementation or remediation of security tools or:
5. Recent largescale experience working with mobile device management
Ability to influence stakeholders and manage conflict.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Project Management Professional (PMP) Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP) or other project management certifications.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Adherence to the Governance process by engaging stakeholders preparing status reports and conducting executive briefings .
Conduct project planning exercises to successfully deliver the project .
Vendor Management tasks including deliverable acceptance milestone payment contract adherence and escalations .
Budget Management and tracking .
Create track and deliver project timelines tasks and metrics .
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Seven (7) years as project lead with experience in technology projects involving multiple computer subsystems.
Recent largescale website design/redesign experience with upgrades or conversion.
Bachelors degree in computer science computer information systems or a related field.
Other combinations of experience and education that meet the minimum requirements may be substituted.
All finalists for positions are subject to a criminal background check applicable to the department or position.
Ability to be onsite as required by the project needs and project team activities.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS The minimum qualifications listed above plus:
Project Management Professional (PMP) Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP) or other project management certifications.
Master s degree in business/Public Administration Information Technology or a related field
Experience in IT program or project management
Experience leading IT project management teams
Experience with vendor management
Experience with software implementation/upgrade
Experience working with or for public sector organizations
Experience with project and portfolio management tools
Excellent customer service and business relationship communication skills
Some additional details of the position are as follows:
Duration: 12 months
Interview process: 1 round remote possibly 1 round onsite
Role is nonsupervisory
Hybrid work model; must be in the US and within commuting distance to the Phoenix area for periodic onsite work
Work is typically weekdays 85; could be nights/weekends (e.g. golive)
Cityapproved background check required
Some positions may require CJIS and/or MAX clearance