Project Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION

Role: Project Manager
 
Location - Los Angeles, CA, 90012 (hybrid role)
 
Duration     12 months of contract to begin 
 
Additional Information:
 
  This will be a hybrid position requiring to be in the office part time and remote other days. Local candidates required.
 
Position Description: 
 
The PM usually works under the direction of a Senior PM or user agency personnel and manages or oversees all aspects of one or more IT projects while interacting with mid-level officials of similar capacity at the user agency and private sector.
 
The PM determines appropriate products or services with clients or customers to define project scope, requirements and deliverables; develops, modifies or provides input to project plans; implements project plans to meet objectives; coordinates and integrates project activities; manages, leads or administers project resources; monitors project activities and resources to mitigate risk; implements or maintains quality assurance processes; makes improvements, solves problems or takes corrective action when problems arise; gives presentations or briefings on all aspects of the project; participates in phase, milestone and final project reviews; identifies project documentation requirements or procedures; and develops and implements project schedules and release plans. 
 
The PM; designs or conducts analytical studies, feasibility studies, cost-benefit analyses or other research; evaluates, monitors or ensures compliance with laws, regulations, policies, standards or procedures; identifies standards or requirements change management; participates in change control (for example, reviewing change requests); implements information systems security plans and procedures; and ensures appropriate product-related training and documentation are developed and made available to customers. 
 
Skills Required: 
 
The PM will possess knowledge and experience in customer service; decision making; flexibility; interpersonal skills; leadership; organizational awareness; problem solving, reasoning; team building; oral communication, speaking and writing; business process reengineering; capital planning and investment assessment; contracting/procurement; cost-benefit analysis; financial management; planning and evaluating; project management; quality assurance; requirements analysis and risk management; configuration, data, and information management; information resources strategy and planning; information technology architecture; information technology performance assessment; infrastructure design; systems integration; systems life cycle; and technology awareness. 
 
Skills Preferred:
 
 
Knowledge of project management software such as Asana, Microsoft Project, or Jira or similar tools. 
 
Knowledge of creating and maintaining project deliverables including project charters, project plans, status reports, timesheets, estimates, communication plans, reports, risk management plans, budgets (work hours and cost), and milestone/deliverable charts.
 
Ability to prepare, analyze, and review financial plans and related budgetary data for project estimates.
 
Azure DevOps
 
Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills     including presentation. 
 
Strong understanding of software development and operational life cycle (SDLC) and business requirement analysis. 
 
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously 
 
 
Experience Required: 
 
This classification requires a minimum of five (5) years of broad, extensive and increasingly responsible PM project experience applying project management (PM) principles, methods, techniques, and tools. 
 
At least three (3) years of that experience must have been in a lead capacity. 
 
Experience Preferred: 
 
 
Minimum 5 years of experience in Project Management utilizing Agile/Scrum methodologies. 
 
Minimum 5 years of experience working with software development and/or software/application related projects. 
 
Minimum 5 years of experience with Agile, Scrum and Kanban frameworks. 
 
Minimum 5 years of experience in project management software implementation services. 
 
Minimum 5 years of experience working with software vendors. 
 
Minimum 3 years of experience managing remote resources effectively. 
 
Minimum 3 years of experience utilizing Azure DevOps 
 
Minimum 1 year of experience utilizing Asana 
 
 
Education Required: 
 
This classification requires the possession of
 
  (a) a bachelor's degree
 
  (b) a valid Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI), which will be verified during the RFO process.
 
 
Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. 
 
The PMP certification is required and may not be substituted with additional experience. 
 
 
Education Preferred: 
 
    Certified Scrum Master. 
 
Additional Information:
 
  This will be a hybrid position requiring to be in the office part time and remote other days. Local candidates required.
 
  
 
Trinus Corporation, a leading provider of technology solutions and services with over 25 years of experience,  is a certified WBE/MBE/SBE/SDB firm accredited by WBENC, NMSDC, and SBA.
 
Our mission is to shape the future of work by aligning the right mix of people, process, technology, and innovation to efficiently meet our clients' business objectives.
 
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