Project Manager
Overview:
Allied Consultants, Inc. is an Austin-based firm which has for 33 years been a premier provider of technical and business professionals to clients in Texas. We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to be a key resource on a technical services team.
Allied Consultants offers its family of consultants excellent rates, a local support staff, and an attractive benefits package which includes medical insurance (Allied shares a percentage of the cost), life insurance, a matching 401(k) plan and a cafeteria plan.
Candidates selected for interview will be required to undergo criminal background checks and may be required to complete a drug screen in accordance with Federal and State Law. Offers of Employment are contingent on a successful background check
Allied Consultants is an equal opportunities employer.
Responsibilities:
Level Description- 7 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Minimum of three (3) years of progressive broad-based information systems, system integration and project delivery experience. Experience working with external vendors and/or Quality Assurance efforts a plus.
Job Description
Project managers are the people in charge of a specific project or projects within a company. As the project manager, your job is to plan, budget, oversee and document all aspects of the specific project you are working on. Project managers might work by themselves or be in charge of a team to get the job done.
Additional job details and special considerations
The team is searching for a project manager 2 to spearhead a significant Data Governance project. This role demands collaboration skills to work seamlessly with both IT and program stakeholders. The project manage responsibilities will be managing the agile project, managing agile ceremonies with vendors/IT and program.The project manager will be responsible for managing the JIRA board, project reporting and keeping stakeholders informed and working through client's-IT project management framework.
**Location of job: Hybrid-4 days remote with 1 day (Tuesdays) required to be onsite at the location listed above. Program will only accept LOCAL ONLY candidates for this position. **
Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements:Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.
Years
Required/Preferred
Experience
7
Required
Project Management
5
Required
Experience managing enterprise scale data management projects
3
Required
Experience managing complex projects at state or federal government agencies
3
Preferred
Experience with creating Texas Project Delivery Framework deliverables and managing projects using this framework strongly preferred.
1
Preferred
Certified PMP