The Department of Natural Resources Information Technology (DNR IT) executive program is seeking applicants for an IT Project Manager position to support strategic agency?wide DNR IT projects. This position requires a full?time commitment (40 hours/week) and is ideal for an advanced project manager who can also excel in the role of a business analyst.
location: Madison, Wisconsin
job type: Contract
salary: $45.61 - 50.61 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timeline, resources, and budget.
- Coordinate with cross?functional teams to ensure project tasks are completed on schedule.
- Monitor and track project progress, identifying and addressing risks and issues.
- Facilitate meetings with stakeholders to review project updates and gather feedback.
- Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and align with organizational goals.
- Manage project documentation, including status reports, schedules, and risk logs.
- Foster clear communication among project team members, stakeholders, and leadership.
- Support change management processes to ensure smooth project transitions and adoption.
- Oversee project closure activities, including final reporting, lessons learned, and knowledge transfer.
- Advanced knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban,
- Waterfall) and tools.
- Direct experience managing large?scale IT projects involving multiple technical resources and diverse stakeholders.
- Proficiency in business analysis methodologies and tools, including data analysis, requirements gathering, and process modeling.
- Experience creating technical specifications and system designs for custom application development.
- strong analytical and critical?thinking skills to prioritize and meet project objectives.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to technical and non?technical audiences.
- Knowledge of data analysis tools and business intelligence tools for creating reports and dashboards.
- Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage competing demands effectively.
- Familiarity with DevOps, Confluence, SharePoint, and other collaboration tools.
- Experience in government or public sector IT environments.
- Highly analytical and self?motivated.
- Team player with strong collaboration skills.
- Flexible and adaptable to change.
- Committed to delivering high?quality solutions on time and within budget.
- Dependable and committed.
- This position reports to the DNR IT PMO Supervisor. The role involves utilizing DNR IT
- standards, software, and tools to deliver strategic initiatives.
- The ideal candidate will bring a blend of project management and business analysis expertise, along with strong technical and interpersonal skills.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 10 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.