Project Manager

Sistema Technologies, Inc.; Town of Texas (WI); Remote; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Sistema Technologies, Inc. is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager for a 100% remote position. The role involves leading Agile development teams and overseeing project delivery within Texas's educational systems. Ideal candidates should possess PMI certification, significant experience in Agile methodologies, and a customer-service mindset, while ensuring high-quality project outcomes.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience with IT project management in Agile environments.
• 3 years of experience working with Power BI and Data Lake.
• Proficiency in managing software application teams through SDLC.

Responsibilities

• Lead Agile software development teams to ensure timely project delivery.
• Develop and manage project budgets and plans to adhere to scope changes.
• Communicate effectively with various stakeholders to ensure satisfaction.

Skills

Agile project management

Leadership

Communication

Critical thinking

Customer service

Education

PMI Certification

Tools

Power BI

Data Lake

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Sistema Technologies, Inc.

Director of Recruiting at Sistema Technologies & Y&L Consulting

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager for an 100% remote contract position.

The Senior Project Manager will report to the Assistant Director of the IT PMO and play a crucial role in delivering software applications and infrastructure for Texas's educational system. Responsibilities include leading Agile software development teams through the SDLC to ensure timely project delivery, meeting legislative and strategic priorities. The role requires strong leadership in Agile project management, preferably in education, and involves overseeing project staff and collaborating with various stakeholders.

Essential Functions

• Process Consistency (20%): Develop and evaluate processes to ensure consistent adherence, manage scope and schedule changes, and develop project budgets and plans
• Deliverable Quality (20%): Monitor and measure application quality, identify improvement measures, and ensure deliverables meet agreements and budget constraints.
• Stakeholder Satisfaction (20%): Communicate with stakeholders, solicit feedback, and build strong relationships.
• Leadership (20%): Manage problems, resolve issues, identify and mitigate risks, and motivate the team to take ownership and improve efficiency.
• Vision (20%): Articulate the application and technology roadmap, coordinate project initiation and planning to meet strategic commitments.

This role demands initiative, independent judgment, and the ability to perform advanced project management work.

You will also demonstrate proficiency in the agency’s five Performance Competencies, and a belief that all Texas students can achieve at high levels and are able to succeed in college, career, or the military:

• Productivity & Quality: Consistently produces high-quality work within expected timelines.
• Decision-Making & Judgement: Demonstrates sound judgement and continued benefits for the agency.
• Communication & Interactions: Communications achieve the desired actions and strengthen relationships.
• Growth Mindset & Continuous Improvement: Uses feedback, data, and self-reflection to inform own work.
• Other Special Requirements include:Knowledge and appreciation of project management theories and practices applied to complex projects.
• A strong customer-service mindset focused on meeting the needs of stakeholders.
• Skill at motivating and influencing others where there is not a direct reporting relationship.
• Demonstrate critical thinking abilities by asking questions, synthesizing, and analyzing information to make decisions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to connect with a variety of audiences.
• A desire to self-reflect, give/receive feedback, and continuously improve.
• Willingness and availability to work outside the regular work hours, as needed, to support project needs.
• Willingness and ability to adapt to unexpected tasks, as assigned.

Understanding of school finance or state tax laws, such as property tax, homestead exemptions, school bonds

PMI Certification

The primary work location(s) will be at 100% Remote, Work Location With-in the United States.

Requirements:

• 8 yrs (REQUIRED) working with software application teams, using SDLC, PMLC, and Agile Scrum methodology
• 3 yrs (PREFERRED) Working with Power BI
• 3 yrs (PREFERRED) Working with Data Lake

What We Offer:

Sistema offers competitive pay and solid benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. We keep things simple, focus on people, and prioritize long-term relationships with our clients and consultants.

Apply now if you’re a clear communicator, problem solver, and ready to work remote within the United States!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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