Job Location: Saint Paul, MN
Job Detail:
Position: Project Manager/Business Analyst
Location: St. Paul, MN (The work is expected to be done remotely)
Visa: Only US Citizens
Minimum Qualifications::
- Five (5) years’ experience in Project Management or Business Analyst role
- A Master’s degree substitutes for three years of experience, or a Bachelor’s degree substitutes for two years, or an Associate’s degree substitutes for one year.
- Two (2) engagements lasting more than six (6) months in Project Manager role
- 1-2 years’ experience with State government work
- 1-2 years’ experience with data collection and/or data analytics work including data or technology modernization work
Desired Skills:
- Experience eliciting business requirements
- Demonstrable leadership ability including team motivation toward successful outcomes
- Ability to communicate project plans, expectations, updates, progress, issues, and successes in a timely and clear fashion
- Ability to manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises or issues, and devise contingency plans, as appropriate
- Ability to direct and manage project development from beginning to end
- Demonstrable ability to document business requirements, processes, and rules
- Ability to define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with project sponsors and stakeholders
- Ability to estimate project resource requirements and skillsets needed to achieve goals
- Ability to identify and manage project dependencies and critical path
- Ability to establish project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools and tracking such milestones and deliverables
- The ability to form key relationships quickly
- The ability to deliver difficult messages about project gaps in a manner that includes strategies and ideas for resolving those gaps
- The ability to elicit requirements and lead the business SMEs to identify their core need
- The ability to effectively deliver early in the engagement
- The ability to identify the work that is needed and help the team to prioritize the work
Responsibilities to Perform /Sample Tasks:
- Provide leadership and coordination of multiple projects in a program
- Work with business area SMEs to understand and document project goals, objectives, benefits, and requirements
- Elicit and document project requirements and business rules
- Create clear and attainable project/program objectives
- Create clear and attainable project/program requirements
- Manage project constraints of cost, time, and scope
- Work with program leadership team to manage project timelines, outcomes, and change management
- Plan, execute, and control the project schedule
- Manage project risks and Issues
- Form relationships with team members and stakeholders
- Provide status reports on project progress
- Provide knowledge transfer to State staff as necessary
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Job Type: Contract
Salary: From $65.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Saint Paul, MN 55033: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- State Government: 1 year (Preferred)
- Data collection: 1 year (Preferred)
- Data analytics: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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