Need Project Manager (PMP)-Local to GA

Need Project Manager(PMP)

Location: Atlanta, GA

Duration: 6+ Months

Rate: $62/hr on C2C

Client: State of GA

Key Responsibilities:

•        Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and budgets.

•        Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for project execution.

•        Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.

•        Develop project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders.

•        Track project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.

•        Report and escalate issues to management as needed.

•        Manage relationships with clients and stakeholders.

•        Perform risk management to minimize project risks.

•        Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.

• Create reports and presentations for project status, present to management and leadership.

•        Serve as a member of the PMO group and support the work of other team members as needed.

•        Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment and promote a culture of open communication and transparency.

•        Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, including project sponsors, team members, and customers.

•        Experience working with different stakeholders across multiple state agencies such as DHS, DPH, GTA and IV&V

•        Experience in working with cross-functional teams across IT operations, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and application development

Business Analyst Responsibilities:

 •       Gather and analyze business requirements from stakeholders.

•        Document business processes and workflows.

•        Identify areas for improvement and propose solutions.

•        Collaborate with development teams to ensure accurate implementation of business requirements.

•        Conduct user acceptance testing and ensure solutions meet business needs.

•        Create detailed reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations.

•        Experience with CAPS Business Process, Gateway Integrations is a plus.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Computer Science, or a related field.

•        5+ years of proven experience in IT project management.

•        Certified PMP and Certified ScrumMaster (CSM).

•        Proficiency in Project Management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid, SAFe).

•        Experience in IT Operations & Infrastructure Modernization.

•        Knowledge of Cybersecurity Compliance (NIST, HIPAA).

•        Proficiency with Tools & Platforms (Jira, Azure DevOps, ServiceNow, Salesforce, Asana).

•        Strong skills in Requirements Gathering & Documentation (BRD, FRS, User Stories, Use Cases).

•        Expertise in Risk Management, Change Control & Mitigation Strategies.

•        Strong Stakeholder & Vendor Management skills.

•        Experience with ITSM, Incident & Problem Management.

•        Proficiency in Test Planning (System, UAT, Integration, Regression, Performance).

•        Proven ability in Cross-Functional Team Leadership & Collaboration.

•        Strong Data Analysis, Troubleshooting, and Reporting skills.

•        Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Project Plan, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Project, Visio).

•        Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.

•        Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

•        Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

•        Strong emotional intelligence, with the ability to empathize with team members and stakeholders, and to manage conflict and difficult                        situations.

•        Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with multiple priorities and deadlines.