14476 – Project Manager (hybrid) – Austin, TX
Start Date: ASAP
Type: Temporary Project
Estimated Duration: 12+ months with possible extensions
Work Setting: Hybrid, 2 days remote with 3 days (Tue, Wed and Fri) required to be onsite.
Only candidates able to relocate as required should apply to avoid removal from future consideration.
Required:
• Availability to work 100% of the time at the Client’s site in Austin, TX (required);
• Project Management experience (8 years);
• Experience managing enterprise scale data management projects (8 years);
• Experience managing agile projects at state or federal government agencies or similar (8 years).
Preferred:
• Experience with common project management systems like Jira, Micro Focus Project Management etc. (5 years);
• Experience creating Texas Project Delivery Framework deliverables and managing projects using this framework (3 years);
• Certified PMP;
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), or other Agile-related certifications.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
• Lead and manage the SHARP (State Health Analytics Reporting Platform) enhancement project, overseeing scope, schedule, budget, and deliverables to expand reporting capabilities for program area users.
• Manage and coordinate a vendor software development team while collaborating with the in-house software team to ensure alignment, productivity, and timely delivery.
• Apply enterprise-level project management practices to oversee large-scale data management initiatives, ensuring successful execution within state or government environments.
• Facilitate Agile project management processes, including sprint planning, backlog management, stakeholder engagement, and iterative delivery.
• Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project plans, risk registers, status reports, and executive communications to keep leadership and stakeholders informed.
• Ensure compliance with the Texas Project Delivery Framework (TPDF) and produce required framework deliverables and documentation as applicable.
• Utilize project management tools such as Jira or Micro Focus Project Management to track progress, manage resources, resolve issues, and ensure project objectives are achieved.