Urgent | TWK_3116 Contract Project Manager with State of Texas | # Remote | Education Domain & state budget experience must

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Requirement details:
Internal job ID:TWK_3116
Contract Project Manager
State of Texas
Austin, TX # Remote

NOTE:
The position is Remote 
Local to Texas profile highly preferred  Relocation is required if Outside of Texas state.
    Public Sector (State / Federal / Local Govt.) Client Experience profiles preferred 

EXP: 12+ Years  Must

EXP: 14+ years above profiles only

Required Skills:
   Education Domain Technology  experience must
We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead critical education initiatives, including:

 Development of a 1st–3rd Grade Supplemental Grant Program experience 
 Implementation of a Statewide IEP Module within an existing application
 Required Experience working with state budget
 

Job Description:
 

The essential functions of this Senior Project Manager role are crucial for ensuring the successful delivery and maintenance of high-quality software applications that support the vital educational services provided to the State of Texas. By providing teams a consistent process, you will ensure predictable delivery and efficient use of resources, minimizing costly rework and delays. Championing deliverable quality guarantees the smooth operation of state services and maintains user trust, preventing service disruptions and potential damage to the agency’s reputation. Prioritizing stakeholder satisfaction fosters strong relationships and secures buy-in from all involved parties, ensuring the project meets the needs of everyone and contributes to overall success. Through effective leadership, you will empower your team to achieve extraordinary results and contribute significantly to the agency’s mission by fostering a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Finally, by articulating a clear vision, you will guide the team’s efforts, ensure alignment with strategic goals, and enable proactive planning and risk mitigation, maximizing the chances of project success and long-term impact.

1 – Process Consistency – Direct, develop, and evaluate Agile processes used by project teams

2 – Deliverable Quality – Monitor and measure quality of applications and identify continuous improvement opportunities

3 – Stakeholder Satisfaction – Build strong relationships with management, product owners, project team members

4 – Leadership – Responsible for problem management, issue resolution, and risk identification/mitigation; lead efforts to optimize cycle time and reduce wait time – all to improve value added time

5 – Vision – articulate a clear view of the application and technology roadmap. coordinate the initiation and planning of diverse projects to meet strategic application and technology roadmap commitments.

This project manager will lead the application team responsible for building a 1st-3rd grade supplemental grant program and also building a statewide IEP module within an existing application. This role demands a strong leader with a proven track record in Agile project management, preferably within the education domain. 

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Years
Required
Experience
8
Required
Years working with software application teams
8
Required
Years with direct project management experience
8
Required
Experience working with state budget
8
Required
Experience with Scrum Methodology and Project Management Life Cycle
4
Required
Experience using Jira

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Sekhar | Sr.IT Technical Recruiter

Tekwings LLC
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