Junior Project Manager, Government & Digital Services

Tyler-Technologies-29572f8; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyler Maine, a division of Tyler Technologies, is seeking a junior Project Manager based in Augusta, ME to join our team delivering website and web application projects for Maine State Government. You will develop, plan, and manage project activities and collaborate with government partners.

In this client-facing role you will write requirements, set milestones, manage schedules and risks, lead project meetings, and coordinate with sponsors, stakeholders, and internal teams through the lifecycle

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and/or Project Management Certification.
• 1+ years' professional experience in business, government, project management or public relations.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to write, edit, and proofread.
• A strong interest and understanding of government processes, preferably based on hands-on experience.
• Self-motivated and highly analytical.
• Detail-oriented and committed to quality.
• Strong leadership, problem solving, and decision-making abilities.
• A passion to help government continuously improve the electronic services available to citizens and businesses.

Responsibilities

• Communicate strategically with potential partners to identify requirements and propose how our solutions will meet their business needs.
• Perform system analysis, define project scope, establish and document system requirements, and guide user testing.
• Conduct change impact analysis to assess the potential implications of changes and document business rules, functions, and requirements of such changes.
• Create project proposals based on project information collected from client.
• Establish project milestones based on the design and scope of work.
• Write technical requirements that clearly describe project scope and objectives.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders as necessary to keep projects on track.
• Lead project meetings, prepare reports, maintain schedules and cost plans, manage and control for risks, and all other aspects of the project from inception through delivery.
• Develop an understanding of industry standard infrastructure to effectively communicate with Creative Designers, System Administrators and Developers.
• Manage multiple projects and ensure prioritization and resources are appropriate.
• Define and develop process enhancements to constantly improve the Project Management Lifecycle.
• Coordinate cross-project dependencies with other Tyler Maine project managers and the Director of Operations.
• Develop new business opportunities and cultivate existing relationships using superior oral and written communication skills.
• Advocate for the partner to ensure their current needs are being met while future needs are identified, documented, and developed according to project plans you create.
• The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow instructions and perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor
• Occasional travel throughout the state may be required.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Government processes understanding

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Project Management Certification

Job description

Tyler Maine, a division of Tyler Technologies, is seeking a junior Project Manager based in Augusta, ME to join our team delivering website and web application projects for Maine State Government. You will develop, plan, and manage project activities and collaborate with government partners.

In this client-facing role you will write requirements, set milestones, manage schedules and risks, lead project meetings, and coordinate with sponsors, stakeholders, and internal teams through the lifecycle