Project Manager ( SACWIS ) Location: Austin Texas (currently Telework) Client : State of Texas
Minimum Requirements :
Leading Information Technology software development projects
Understanding of a variety of software development topics, such as requirements writing, development, software testing, and code promotion
Working knowledge of Project Management Life Cycle processes
Working knowledge of project documentation including charters, project plans, work breakdown structures, resource management, status reports, issues logs, action logs, and decision tracking documents
Ability to analyze complex information and develop plans to address identified issues
Ability to manage changes in project scope, resources, and budget
Ability to communicate project progress and upcoming activities to project resources and all levels of project stakeholders
Skill in interpersonal relationships, including working with people under pressure, negotiating among multiple parties, resolving conflicts, and maintaining effective working relationships
Leading project teams to the successful completion of projects
Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio, and SharePoint
Lead Project Manager on Major Information Resources Projects
Knowledge of SACWIS (Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information Systems) Certification requirements
Working knowledge of Texas Project Delivery Framework requirements for major Information Resources Projects
Strong understanding of EIR Accessibility requirements and their technical specifications
Working knowledge of the following DFPS systems/programs: IMPACT, PACES, ABCS, PEIRS, NEICE, e-Report, e-Travel, General Placement Search and Community Based Care
Prefer Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) from the Project Management Institute