DESCRIPTION:
Onset Technologies is looking for a
Technical Project Manager for our client in the Austin area.
The Project Manager position is an Information Technology (IT) position and will be a part of the Performance Management & Analytics System (PMAS) team supporting several PMAS projects under the Office of Chief Data Architect in Health and Human Services System’s IT domain to expand competencies in Data Integration under DIR’s Texas Data Management Framework.
Responsibilities:
- The Project Manager position oversees resource allocations, work plans and schedules for some of the PMAS team's initiatives in the following areas:
- Collaborating seamlessly and smoothly with the Office of the Chief Data Architect and the Office of Data Analytics & Performance on initiatives related to PMAS Cloud Analytics for Access & Eligibility Services Reporting.
- Development and publication of project management documents and deliverables in compliance with DIR Project Delivery Framework directives.
- Creation of RFPs that clearly define the services and deliverables required of a single vendor to design and implement data management solutions.
- Obtainment of matching federal funds for this initiative through the development of federally approved IAPD(s);
- Overseeing expanding HHS data integrations with departments across HHSC.
- Ensuring constant communication with the Office of Data Analytics & Reporting to function as a blended, partnered team with IT
- Working seamlessly and smoothly with various IT and business stakeholder areas to ensure that project deliverables are compliant with state, federal, and other applicable agency standards.
- Establishing a strategic roadmap for projects in coordination with the TSS vendor and all divisions of HHS and federal stakeholders.
- Conducting procurement exercises as necessary to acquire vendor services for assessment or to outsource the effort to a long-term vendor
- Establishing timeline and resource requirements for successful execution of the project. Coordination with key stakeholders and sponsors to obtain approval of resources and timeline.
- Creation of project management deliverables necessary for this project.
- Management of the day-to-day operations and scrums of various projects, and oversight and coordination team established for this initiative.
- Risk identification and coordination of resolution with project leadership.
- All other duties as assigned.
Skills:
- 8 years Required - IT project management experience.
- 8 years Required - Work experience in the information technology industry with at least 5 years of experience involvement in data management solutions (i.e., data warehouses, data lakes, etc.), data analytics/business intelligence, web-based (J2EE) development, or SOA-related
- 8 years Required - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- 8 years Required - Experience in developing clear, concise project documentation
- 8 years Required - Team management through team meetings, task assignment, mentoring, facilitation and training.
- 8 years Required - Progress monitoring to plan through effective use of risk management practices
- 8 years Required - Keep leadership updated on project issues and progress
- 8 years Required - Expert problem resolution skills
- 8 years Required - Complete experience with the project management lifecycle (PMLC) and software development lifecycle (SDLC) required.
- 8 years Required - Tracking full project budget and entering actual costs in project tracking tool
- 8 years Required - Leading project sprints using Agile methodologies, including planning increments, backlog grooming, sprint planning, daily scrums and retrospective, and Kanban
- 6 years Preferred - Prior experience in the Healthcare Industry, specifically public health.
- 6 years Preferred - Work experience managing multi-agency or multi-IT department initiatives.
- 6 years Preferred - Work experience within a Health and Human Services agency.
- 5 years Preferred - Emphasis on managing relationship weekly activities of TSS Sprint Teams with the State of Texas.
- 5 years Preferred - Effectively manage resources in a mixed functional and matrixed project environment
- 5 years Preferred - The ability to develop, document and execute project management plans, work plans and quality plans
- 5 years Preferred - Involved in the full lifecycle from analysis and planning to development and deployment
- 5 years Preferred - Experience in building and managing IT project teams with emphasis on ability to motivate individuals to excel and exceed expectations.
- 3 years Preferred - Experience with access & eligibility programs
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree required
- PMP certification is required and SCM is a plus
- Must have experience managing projects related to Data Analytics
- Technical knowledge of Data Analytics is a plus
Time Management Skills:
- Skills in managing time and organizing your own work
- Work well under pressure and adhere to strict timelines
- Ability to manage conflicting priorities.
Required Interpersonal Skills:
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to connect and communicate effectively in a team environment.
- Ability to resolve basic problems with minimal supervision.
- Adaptability to a changing environment as per the demands of the work unit and staff.
- Ability to work under instruction and take guidance.
- Ability to understand business needs and apply the appropriate designs and technologies to meet the needs.
- Ability to communicate with business users and all levels of management
- Demonstrates exceptional negotiation, planning, interpersonal and communication skills.
- Demonstrates effectiveness in project negotiations, multi-site interfaces, management of contracts and the development and implementation of project management strategies.
- Leadership and Team Building experience with the ability to motivate a diverse group of people to successfully complete team objectives.
- Demonstrated leadership skills to lead a team and achieve results.
- Ability to work with ambiguous and incomplete information. Resourceful.
- Experience working with geographically distributed teams.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship by Onset Technologies. Work visa sponsorship for this position will not be provided, now or in the future.
Onset Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/Affirmative Action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
What do we offer:
- Competitive pay
- 401K, PTO
- Medical and Dental
- W2
- Advanced projects with fortune 500 companies
- Education reimbursements for the top performers
- Friendly and warm atmosphere with quick response times
- In-house mentoring
- Online training from any accredited institution, including technical and management certificate
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