Urgent Hiring Senior Project Manager Lansing, MI

Senior Project Manager Location: Lansing, MI

Job Title: Senior Project Manager
Location: Lansing, MI (Hybrid)
Duration: 12 Months Contract

Note: *** This is a hybrid role. Candidates MUST be local to move forward at time of acceptance to be onsite for first day. Will need to be onsite for hybrid work schedule. NO REMOTE ONLY

Responsibilities and Skills:
Job ID: 119826
Location: Lansing, MI (DTMB)
Duration: 12 months

Skills
• In-depth knowledge of and experience in IT project management, including industry standard and best practices. Required 4+ years
• Proven record for delivering projects on time and on budget in a formal project manager role Required 3+ years
• Experience establishing and maintaining project budgets, schedules, change requests, risk and issue logs Required 3+ years
• Experience developing and delivering project status Required 3+ years
• Experience using a project portfolio management systems and tools (e.g.) Clarity Required 1+ years
• Good working knowledge of MS Project Required 2+ years
• Experience handling variety of stakeholders and system owners from other departments/program areas. Highly Desired 4+ years
• Experience managing multi-vendor environment in a government environment. Highly Desired 2+ years
• Experience managing IRS/PCI environment. Highly Desired 2+ years
• Vendor must not have non-compete requirements in place as staff may be provided an opportunity to join State full time if interested after a year. Highly Desired None

Basic Duties:
Utilize the State of Michigan’s Project Portfolio Management Tool (Clarity) to prepare project schedules, assign resources and management budgets.•
Prepare information for presentations geared to various audiences ranging from executives, managers and project team members.•
Accountable for monitoring, controlling, and communicating project progress by actively managing the cost, schedule, scope, resources, quality, and risks.•
Responsible for facilitating and enforcing the Change Management process (Change Requests) when the project deviates from the approved scope, schedule, or budget.

Description
This position is for a Senior Project Manager (PM3) to assist the State of Michigan Project Management Office supporting Department of Treasury, Lottery and Gaming with a multi-year high priority project.
This role, as part of the DTMB Enterprise Portfolio Management Office (EPMO), works closely with DTMB Agency Services technical teams as well as with agency executives/stakeholders in the delivery of TREAS APPS PCI Compliance Project for 2023 – 2024 in work related to the following controls: secure network, account management, incident response planning and completion of SAQ-A. This senior PM will also work in the delivery of PCI Compliance Projects for 2023 – 2024 iterative process to ensure that State of Michigan (SOM) has implemented policies, procedures, and secure system configurations in
accordance with the PCI-DSS requirements which are designed to protect cardholder data. This project covers the project management efforts and high-level technical guidance efforts for the Enterprise level
technical compliance.
The candidate must be comfortable working in a fast paced, multi-vendor deployment supporting a hybrid workforce (combination of on-site and remote work) at all levels of the organization. Applicants should possess exceptional communication and follow up skills along with significant experience in formal IT project management. This position requires the PM to be working in person for 2-3 days a week and remainder can be work from home.