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Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson lists this Project Manager- Application Development and GIS opportunity in washington, District of Columbia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
This opportunity is for a Project Manager within JMT Technology Group. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing project management services and technical expertise within our Government Solutions team to support our clients. The candidate will help to devise solutions that best meet customer needs and will lead project teams in implementing those solutions through the entire life cycle. The project manager will be responsible for maintaining frequent and direct communication with clients, developing scope and cost estimates, monitoring and controlling projects, and resolving impediments efficiently. Project management approaches vary from client to client and the types of projects managed may include both application development and GIS services.
Responsibilities
Develop technical scopes of work and approaches for projects that require the design, development, integration and implementation of custom software solutions, commercial-off-the-shelf applications, or enhancements to existing software solutions in response to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Requests for Qualifications (RFQs)
Understand and document high-level business requirements for transportation, airport, water/wastewater, environment and natural resource, facility, and public safety business problems that require a software solution
Work with Business Analysts to translate business requirements into functional requirements and specifications
Document business processes and identify effective solutions as part of a project team
Prepare presentations and participate in project interviews
Prepare and update project management plans
Prepare Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)
Prepare estimates of hours and cost to perform the required services with the assistance of the project team
Prepare and maintain detailed project schedules using Microsoft Project
Prepare and distribute meeting agendas and meeting minutes
Prepare progress reports on a monthly or as-needed basis
Review and validate invoices
Upload and maintain all project documents in a Microsoft SharePoint environment
Validate and update project documentation
Monitor and manage project performance, scope, budget, quality, risks and schedule for all assigned projects
Update resource forecast for assigned projects
Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders
Manage and mentor subconsultants
Attend and present at conferences and seminars
Local travel within the State of Maryland, and potentially neighboring states, to meet with clients is required.
Required Skills
Experience managing web and mobile application development projects
Experience managing projects that utilize both Waterfall and Agile methodologies
Experience with a variety software development methodologies
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Experience preparing and providing presentations in public and project settings
Experience writing technical proposals and project documentation
Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Project and Visio
Demonstrated and verifiable leadership experience
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment with team members, customers and consulting partners from a broad spectrum of disciplines
Required Experience
At least 5 years direct work experience in a project management capacity for application development projects
Bachelor's degree in the field of information technology or related discipline
Must be able to obtain PMP certification within one year of employment
At least 2 years direct work experience as a project team member for GIS implementation projects. GIS implementation experience should include advanced geoprocessing, mapping and visualization, editing and data compilation, data management, linear referencing, network analysis, mobile GIS, and/or modeling.
Desired Experience
Master's degree in the field of information technology or related discipline
PMI Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) credential
Certified ScrumMaster
Experience implementing software solutions for state and local government
Experience implementing software solutions in the transportation, airport, water/wastewater, environment and natural resource, facility, and public safety markets
Experience implementing Esri technology in a consulting capacity
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Worksite address
washington, DC, 20022, US
Who can apply
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