A Sacramento-based IT consulting company is seeking a skilled Project Manager OCM (PMP) for a project with a California State client. Candidates must have at least five years of experience in project management, with expertise in applying PM principles and overseeing project roadmaps. A PMP certification and a Bachelor’s degree are mandatory. Experience with organizational change management and state agency projects is highly desirable. This role offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to state initiatives in a structured environment.
Qualifications
Minimum of five years of experience applying PM principles.
Three years as a Senior PM of large IT projects.
Demonstrable experience in Organizational Change Management.
Skills
Applying PM principles, methods, techniques, and tools
Developing and overseeing project roadmaps
Working with technology teams
Managing governance and project expectations
Liaison between stakeholders and IT teams
Gathering information and producing reports
Education
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, technology, or management
Master’s degree in computer science, technology, or management
Tools
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Agile Certification
Job description
Position titleProject Manager OCM (PMP)Description**Lume Consulting Group**, a Sacramento-based IT consulting company, is seeking a skilled **Project Manager OCM (PMP)** for a project with one of our California State clients.Apply if you have:PMP, State Agency Exp.Qualifications**A. Mandatory Qualifications**Minimum of five (5) years of experience in each of the following:1. Applying PM principles, methods, techniques, and tools. At least three (3) of the five (5) years as a Senior PM of one or more large and complex IT projects.2. Developing and overseeing the execution of project roadmaps.3. Working with technology teams to identify and document resources needed to meet project goals and milestones.4. Working with executive level personnel in managing governance and project expectations.5. Acting as liaison between business stakeholders, such as management, customers or end users, and the software development or information technology team.6. Gathering critical information from meetings with various stakeholders and producing ad hoc reports as required.7. Possession of a valid and current Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI).8. Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or equivalent in the fields of computer science, technology, or management.**B. Desirable Qualifications**1. Possession of a Master’s degree from an accredited university or equivalent in the fields of computer science, technology, or management.2. Minimum of two (2) years of experience working on information technology projects in support of governmental agencies.3. Minimum of five (5) years of experience working on projects with demonstrable experience and understanding of Organizational Change Management (OCM).4. Minimum of five (5) years of experience working on Statewide initiatives with multiple stakeholder groups and competing priorities.5. Minimum of five (5) years of experience developing and implementing project communication plans.6. Possession of a valid and current Agile Certification (Examples include Certified Scrum Master, PMI Agile Certified Practitioner, SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager, Professional Scrum Master I, AgilePM Foundation).Job Location