TWK_2299 Project Lead position with State of Texas | Remote in Texas state | 1 or more State of Texas Agencies Experience profiles only
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Requirement details:
Internal job ID:TWK_2299
Project Lead
State of Texas
Austin-TX 78751 #Remote in Texas state Public Sector (State / Federal / Local Govt.) Client Experienced profiles only
Local to Texas profiles only
EXP: 14+ Years must
Required Skills:
- 1 or more State of Texas Agencies Experience profiles only
- Experience with HHSC Federal State processes and documentation, project documentation profiles preferred
- Health care Experience profiles preferred.
- 1 or more State of Texas Agencies Experience profiles only
- Experience with HHSC Federal State processes and documentation, project documentation profiles preferred
- Health care Experience profiles preferred.
Job Description:The client seeks highly
qualified candidates to fill the Project Lead position within the IT Public
Health Applications division. This position will perform oversight of several
project managers/leads and their corresponding project work. Senior level
consultative services and technical assistance work in the area of HHSC project
management for program related activities. Work involves overseeing Texas
Department of State Health Services (DSHS) priority initiatives and managing
special projects utilizing project management best practices in coordination
with agency business and program units. Duties include: coordination,
reporting, planning, researching, coordinating and evaluating project
management implementation, assuring the use of best practices and standards,
assisting in the coordination and optimization of DSHS operations and program
functions and providing recommendations.
This position is
responsible for maintaining coordination across numerous related initiatives
and leading special projects as assigned by agency leadership. These
responsibilities include: developing project management tools; maintaining project
management data on critical and major projects; reporting progress on key
projects to executive/senior staff; providing recommendations regarding project
management practices to agency leadership and reporting the status of key
projects and accomplishments.
Job Description – The
Project Lead will coordinate the ELC (Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for
Prevention and Control of Emerging Infection Diseases funding) project staff,
Duties will cover project team coordination, reporting on overall health of
projects and project teams, providing an escalation path for issues, and
overall project guidance. This includes overseeing project inception and
corresponding administrative paperwork all the way to project go-live and
closeout.
SKILLS
AND QUALIFICATIONS
Years
Required
Experience
10
Required
Skilled in
managing projects with implementations across large organizations. Experience
should include developing and managing project plans; documenting risks,
issues, and contingency plans; ensuring resolution of issues and removal of project
barriers
10
Required
Ability to
research, gather, assemble, correlate and analyze facts; to devise solutions
to problems; and to prepare concise reports and/or to analyze and solve
complex and difficult problems and prioritize information and issues.
10
Required
Skilled in
effectively mapping business processes and identifying process improvements
and skilled in planning and facilitating meetings and group problem solving
10
Required
Experience
developing and maintaining strong relationships with multiple project
sponsors and stakeholders. Must possess strong communication and presentation
skills and strong teamwork skills.
10
Required
Ability to
appropriately summarize and escalate issues and develop and present weekly
status updates (written and verbal) and conduct regular project team status
meetings.
8
Required
Experience
overseeing the development of SDLC artifacts, ensure business requirements
get translated into technical specifications, guide, and facilitate the SDLC
process
1
Preferred
Experience
implementing and using agile methodologies and best practices for 1 or more
State of Texas Agencies
1
Preferred
Experience with
HHSC Federal State processes and documentation, project documentation such as
business case workbooks and project charters.
1
Preferred
PMP
Certification
The client seeks highly qualified candidates to fill the Project Lead position within the IT Public Health Applications division. This position will perform oversight of several project managers/leads and their corresponding project work. Senior level consultative services and technical assistance work in the area of HHSC project management for program related activities. Work involves overseeing Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) priority initiatives and managing special projects utilizing project management best practices in coordination with agency business and program units. Duties include: coordination, reporting, planning, researching, coordinating and evaluating project management implementation, assuring the use of best practices and standards, assisting in the coordination and optimization of DSHS operations and program functions and providing recommendations.
This position is responsible for maintaining coordination across numerous related initiatives and leading special projects as assigned by agency leadership. These responsibilities include: developing project management tools; maintaining project management data on critical and major projects; reporting progress on key projects to executive/senior staff; providing recommendations regarding project management practices to agency leadership and reporting the status of key projects and accomplishments.
Job Description – The Project Lead will coordinate the ELC (Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Prevention and Control of Emerging Infection Diseases funding) project staff, Duties will cover project team coordination, reporting on overall health of projects and project teams, providing an escalation path for issues, and overall project guidance. This includes overseeing project inception and corresponding administrative paperwork all the way to project go-live and closeout.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
|
Years |
Required |
Experience |
|
10 |
Required |
Skilled in managing projects with implementations across large organizations. Experience should include developing and managing project plans; documenting risks, issues, and contingency plans; ensuring resolution of issues and removal of project barriers |
|
10 |
Required |
Ability to research, gather, assemble, correlate and analyze facts; to devise solutions to problems; and to prepare concise reports and/or to analyze and solve complex and difficult problems and prioritize information and issues. |
|
10 |
Required |
Skilled in effectively mapping business processes and identifying process improvements and skilled in planning and facilitating meetings and group problem solving |
|
10 |
Required |
Experience developing and maintaining strong relationships with multiple project sponsors and stakeholders. Must possess strong communication and presentation skills and strong teamwork skills. |
|
10 |
Required |
Ability to appropriately summarize and escalate issues and develop and present weekly status updates (written and verbal) and conduct regular project team status meetings. |
|
8 |
Required |
Experience overseeing the development of SDLC artifacts, ensure business requirements get translated into technical specifications, guide, and facilitate the SDLC process |
|
1 |
Preferred |
Experience implementing and using agile methodologies and best practices for 1 or more State of Texas Agencies |
|
1 |
Preferred |
Experience with HHSC Federal State processes and documentation, project documentation such as business case workbooks and project charters. |
|
1 |
Preferred |
PMP Certification |
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