Technical Project Manager

Title:

Technical Project Manager Location:

Mechanicsville, VA (Onsite)- Candidate must also be able to work onsite 2-3 days/week

Position Type:

Contract Interview Mode:

In-person/Web Qualifications Required:

Ability to interact effectively with customers and project team members. Ability to analyze and translate requirements into system specifications. Knowledge of project management tools, methods and practices. Ability to analyze, design, develop, troubleshoot and implement technology solutions. Experience in Microsoft Project software. Experience in the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Microsoft SharePoint Knowledge of data modeling, interface management applications and tools. Comprehensive knowledge of project management methodologies. Active Project Management Professional (PMP) or VITA certified Project Management certification Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Experience in both Agile and Waterfall project management. Ability to program and create custom reports using IT application standard tools. A combination of training, experience, or education in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Administration or related field desired. Progressively responsible experience with system analysis, design, development, testing and troubleshooting.

Preferred:

Agile Scrum Master certification Working Experience with

VDOT ITD

Special Instructions to

Applicants:

This position requires a fingerprint-based background check. PMP certification from PMI or PM certification from VITA is required - no other certification qualifies. Required/Desired Skills Skill Required /Desired Amount of Experience Current Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute (PMI) Required 10 Years Candidate must have a minimum of 15 years experience managing large projects Required 15 Years Solid understanding of software development life cycle models as well as expert knowledge of both Agile and Waterfall project management principles. Required 5 Years Balance business/technical background with sufficient level of technical background to provide highly credible leadership to technology teams. Nice to have 3 Years Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Project Server) Required 5 Years Bachelor Degree Required 0