Senior Project Manager Information Technology Towson, Maryland

ASSYST a CMMI Level 3 Company; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ASSYST is looking for a Senior Project Manager to oversee Public Safety projects in Baltimore, Maryland. The ideal candidate will possess strong Project Management skills and a PMP certification, with experience in managing large, high-profile projects using Agile and Waterfall methodologies. This role requires excellent organizational and communication skills, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Project and other tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum seven (7) years of Project Management experience.
• Must possess a PMP certification.
• Experience in managing software/hardware implementations.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day management of the project, risk identification, and reporting.
• Ensure project is on time and on budget.
• Develop meeting agendas and handouts.

Skills

Project Management

Risk Management

Communication

Organization

Coordination

Efficiency Improvement

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

ASSYST is seeking a qualified SeniorProject Manager to assist with the management, communication and coordination of all Public Safety projects and Public Safety day to day operations of our client in Baltimore, Maryland.

This Senior PM will have experience working with the Public Safety and will have a PMI PMP certification.

Job Location: Towson, Maryland

Responsibilities:

• Performs day‐to‐day management of the project, identifies issues and risks and recommends possible issue and risk mitigation strategies associated with the project.
• Ensures that work performed is within scope, consistent with requirements, and delivered on time and on budget.
• Identifies critical paths, tasks, dates, testing, and acceptance criteria. Provides solutions to improve efficiency (e.g., reduce costs while maintaining or improving performance levels).
• Monitors issues and provides resolutions for up‐to‐date status reports.
• Develops meeting agenda and meeting handouts.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree or Masters Degree with a minimum seven (7) years of successful Project Management experience managing large, high profile and sensitive projects
• Must currently possess a Project Management Professional (PMP) or Program, Portfolio, or Agile management certificate from the Project Management Institute.
• Previous experience managing business process implementations, software and/or hardware implementation and upgrade projects using Waterfall and/or Agile methodologies.
• Experience creating and managing project documentation as defined by the Project Management Institute (PMI).
• Experience in creating and managing project deliverables and documents (SDLC and PMI).
• Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Project, Excel, Word)
• Experience with Executive level presentations and communication
• Exceptional organization and coordination skills

Preferred Skills

• Experience managing projects using Microsoft Project Server and SharePoint
• Previous experience working in a government entity (Federal, State or Local)
• Experience with development, management, communication and support of public safety systems

ASSYST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law