RIC-Project Lead (Project Manager) - Richmond, VA - Onsite

Yakshna Solutions, Inc.; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional IT solutions provider in Richmond, VA is seeking a RIC-Project Lead (Project Manager) to implement and maintain local government systems. The ideal candidate has over seven years of IT experience, strong project management skills, and a proven track record in Community Development projects. This full-time role offers competitive compensation ranging from $110k to $115k with benefits and may allow for hybrid work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Seven or more years of progressively responsible IT experience.
• Five years managing Community Development projects.
• Experience with Planning and Community Development problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain local government systems using Cityworks Online PLL.
• Lead large multi-department project teams.
• Manage project requirements and stakeholder expectations.

Skills

Project management methodology

Verbal and written communication skills

Negotiating skills

Knowledge of local government processes

IT experience

Soft skills

Tools

Cityworks Online PLL

Trimble Unity Permit

Microsoft Project

Job description

Yakshna Solutions, Inc (YSI)

YSI is a CMMI Level 3 assessed, ISO 9001, 20000:1, 27001 certified, woman-owned small business headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, USA. YSI provides professional IT solutions and services to business corporations and government organizations.

Job Title: RIC-Project Lead (Project Manager)

Job ID: 780561

Location: Richmond, VA (Onsite but open to Hybrid arrangement)

Compensation: $110-115k/A with benefits

Job Responsibilities

• Experience implementing and maintaining a local government Community Development and Regulation system using Cityworks Online PLL or Trimble Unity Permit software platforms.
• Mastery of project management methodology and experience or familiarity with major, defined program management approaches (PMI, Agile, Six Sigma).
• Significant knowledge of project planning/scheduling tools (e.g., Microsoft Project), with a solid track record of practical application.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; expertise in setting and managing customer expectations.
• Effective influence and negotiating skills in an environment in which this role may not directly control resources.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of local government processes related to land permitting, plan review, inspection, and code enforcement.
• Ability to lead a large multi-department project team to match CDR software to business requirements, including leadership in research on current and emerging technology options.

Required Skills and Experience

• Seven or more years of progressively responsible IT experience.
• Five years of successfully managing Community Development and Regulation projects.
• Five or more years of experience with Planning and Community Development business problem solving.
• Experience in leading diverse teams.
• Experience and ability in using “soft skills” and “people skills”.
• Experience with implementation of software systems and platforms.
• Experience meeting with stakeholders and clients and gathering the project's requirements, goals, and scope.
• Knowledge of the System Development Lifecycle.
• Workflow and prioritization of assignments.
• Integration with calendaring and email for work management.
• Correspondence management.
• Document management including storage, retrieval, and version control.
• Mobile access.
• Payment engines (collections from customers).
• Business intelligence.

US Citizenship/Green card required. No C2C. W-2 Only.

YSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.