Program Manager

barrowwise; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC seeks an experienced project manager to serve as the primary State contact for day-to-day IT project operations. The role oversees resources, governance, planning, budgeting, and risk management, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery while applying State SDLC standards.

You will manage day-to-day activities, lead stakeholder discussions, and drive continuous improvement, including change management across multiple projects.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related discipline.
• PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is required.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in project management.
• Minimum of eight (8) years of experience managing complex IT development projects.
• Minimum of three (3) successful projects with an organizational change management component.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience using PMBoK methodologies and artifacts.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the single point of contact for the State regarding day-to-day IT project operations.
• Oversee and direct all resources provided under this RFP.
• Responsible for overall project governance, communications with executives, planning, budgeting, execution, monitoring, control, quality assurance, and course corrections.
• Manage day-to-day project activities.
• Identify issues and risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Facilitate State agency and Contractor discussions/meetings.
• Ensure performance is within scope, requirements, budget and schedule.
• Identify critical paths, tasks, dates, testing, and acceptance criteria.
• Ensure application of State SDLC standards.
• Provide solutions to improve efficiency and reduce costs while maintaining performance.
• Monitor issues and provide resolutions for status reports.
• Document and deliver PM-related artifacts.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related discipline

Job description

Enjoy problem-solving, need a venue to display your creativity, and emerging technologies pique your interest; if so, Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC is for you. As a multi-disciplined leader, you understand the gifts that set you apart from everyone else. Demonstrate innovative solutions to our clients. Join Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC today.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the single point of contact for the State regarding day-to-day IT project operations.
• Oversee and direct all resources provided under this RFP.
• Responsible for overall project governance, communications with executives, planning, budgeting, execution, monitoring, control, quality assurance, and implementing course corrections as needed.
• Manage day-to-day project activities.
• Identify issues and risks and recommend possible issues and risk mitigation strategies.
• Facilitate State agency and Contractor discussions/meetings.
• Ensure that performance is within scope, consistent with requirements, and delivered on time and within budget.
• Identify critical paths, tasks, dates, testing, and acceptance criteria.
• Ensure the application of State SDLC standards.
• Provide solutions to improve efficiency (e.g., reduce costs while maintaining or improving performance levels).
• Monitor issues and provide resolutions for up-to-date status reports.
• Document and deliver project management-related artifacts.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related discipline.
• Possess a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI).
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in project management.
• Minimum of eight (8) years of experience managing complex IT development projects, similar to that described in the Statement of Work.
• Minimum of three (3) successful projects with an organizational change management component that involves working with stakeholder groups across the organization.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience using PMI's Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBoK) methodologies and artifacts.

Join the team at Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC, for a fulfilling and engaging experience! Our team is dedicated to providing innovative solutions to our clients in an ethical and diverse work environment. We offer competitive compensation packages, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth and advancement. Barrow Wise is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LBGT are welcome to apply.

Our employees stand behind Barrow Wise's core values of integrity, quality, innovation, and diversity. We are confident that Barrow Wise's core values, business model, and team focus create positive career paths for our employees. Barrow Wise will continue to lead the industry in delivering new solutions to clients and persevere until the client is overjoyed.