Project Manager (with PMP & Agile exp) in Austin, TX (Hybrid- only local to Austin)

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Job title: Project Manager (Agile)

Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid- Local to Austin only)

Duration: Long term

Visa: GCH, GC-EAD, H1B s

Client: 537501316-HHSC – Texas Health and Human Services Commission

Position will be 4 days remote with 1 day (Mondays) required to be onsite at the location listed above. Program will only accept LOCAL ONLY candidates for this position.

Project managers are the people in charge of a specific project or projects within a company. As the project manager, your job is to plan, budget, oversee and document all aspects of the specific project you are working on. Project managers might work by themselves or be in charge of a team to get the job done.

PMP Required. Agile Experience Required.

Required skills:

* 3 years of 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
* 3 years of 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.
* 3 years of Skilled in effectively mapping business processes and identifying process improvements and skilled in planning and facilitating meetings and group problem solving
* 3 years of Experience overseeing the development of SDLC artifacts, ensure business requirements get translated into technical specifications, guide, and facilitate the SDLC process.
* 3 years of Experience developing and maintaining strong relationships with multiple project sponsors and stakeholders. Must possess strong communication and presentation skills and strong teamwork skills.
* 3 years of Ability to appropriately summarize and escalate issues and develop and present weekly status updates (written and verbal) and conduct regular project team status meetings.

Preferred skills:

* 3 years of Experience implementing and using agile methodologies and best practices for 1 or more State of Texas Agencies
* 3 years of Agile (Scrum) Experience – Managing the project with feature driven sprints
* 3 years of Agile methodology, overseeing and tracking development progress, and ensuring project assignments align with project timelines
* 1 or more years of PMP Certification
* Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university