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Note:  Deadline for submission is 10/15/2021

5372ITC846

Location:  The primary work location(s) will be in Austin, Texas 78717.  No relocation is available for this position.

Duration: Services are expected to start 11/01/2021 and are expected to complete by 08/31/2022.  This service may be amended, renewed, and/or extended.

Texas Health and Human Services Commission requires the services of 1 Project Manager 2, hereafter referred to as Candidate(s), who meets the general qualifications of Project Manager 2, Project Management and the specifications outlined below for the Texas Health and Human Services Commission

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This worker is the Project Manager of the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Application, which is a Salesforce application for DSHS that is used to manage and track the allocation of staff and resources throughout the state-wide DSHS network. Implements standard project management industry practices for Agile Teams. Understands the PMI framework as well as how to establish a project organization and methodology within Agile (Scrum) organizations. Understands business and technical objectives of a project and work closely with multiple key project stakeholders. Communicates to clients and IT teams. Creates project charters, work plans, and other related project artifacts as necessary. Provides technical support both during work hours and on-call as necessary. Be able to comprehend and communicate complex technical designs and implementations as well as complex business processes. Develops and makes presentations as required to leadership and oversight entities. Serves in an analyst capacity as required. Some on-call support may be required depending on project phase.

The Worker will need to perform the following tasks and assignments:

• Overseeing design and development work
• Managing the project with feature driven Agile methodology, overseeing and tracking development progress, and ensuring project assignments and progresses align with project timelines
• Developing and managing project plans
• Documenting risks, issues, and contingency plans; ensuring resolution of issues and removal of project barriers
• Providing weekly status updates (written and verbal) and conducting regular project team status meetings
• Overseeing the development of SDLC artifacts, ensure business requirements get translated into technical specifications, guide, and facilitate the SDLC process
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with project sponsors and stakeholders.
• Possessing strong communication and presentation skills
• Possessing strong teamwork skills
• Transferring working knowledge to current staff

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Note:  Prior experience working with a State of Texas agency is desirable.

Note:  Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

7 Yrs Required:  Project Management Experience for large-scale Enterprise Implementations
7 Yrs Required:  State of Texas or Similar Federal/State Project Management Experience
3 Yrs Required:  Agile (Scrum) Experience
3 Yrs Required:  Development Experience
5 Yrs Preferred:  State of Texas Project Delivery Framework Experience
2 Yrs Preferred:  Salesforce Experience
1 Yrs Preferred:  PMP Certification
1 Yrs Preferred:  State Procurement and Contracting Experience