Project Manager (PMP) - 6 month contract - HYBRID -Cary,NC - Must be currently living in the Cary,NC area.

W-2Rate $50-$55/hour- HYBRID POSITION
US Citizenship or Green Card Required - NO Sponsorship by vendor
6 month contract with possible extensions
Client - Wake County Public Schools
Oversees the standard project management processes and procedures for enterprise projects. Responsible for the planning,
executing, monitoring and completion tasks utilizing the PMBOK model. Provides administrative project management
leadership and support to the assigned project team and senior level stakeholders. QUALIFICATIONS:

REQUIREMENTS:

▪ Extensive knowledge of project management processes and reporting;
▪ Extensive fiscal monitoring and reporting skills;
▪ Considerable knowledge of basic network infrastructure and architecture;
▪ Considerable knowledge of data flows between integrated systems;
▪ Considerable knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; Google
Apps; Windows; Chrome OS;
▪ Critical thinking and problem-solving skills;
▪ Strong analytical skills and organizational skills;
▪ Excellent customer service skills;
▪ Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form using a variety of
communication techniques and tools to ensure the appropriate flow of information, collaborative
efforts, and feedback;
▪ Ability to facilitate the development and usage of standard project management principles and
documentation, which can include project definition, scope, goals, communication, risk mitigation,
and deliverable plans;
▪ Ability to proactively apply project management and technical knowledge to improve deliverables,
providing attention to details, and minimizing errors and project overruns;
▪ Ability to direct, manage, and support multiple project teams;
▪ Ability to interact positively and professionally with stakeholders, school system staff, students,
contractors, and vendors.

EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE

▪ Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university in computer science

CERTIFICATION AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

▪ Must hold and maintain a valid motor vehicle operator's license according to the State of North Carolina
requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS:
▪ Project Management Professional (PMP).


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Oversees project management processes related to enterprise technical projects to ensure their
successful completion, within scope, budget and timeline.
2. Continually monitors project scope, schedule, and fiscal allocations for every project to ensure
that all projects are completed on time, within scope and within budget.
3. Leads project management status meetings within the district to develop project schedules, determine
project priorities and assign tasks to team members.
4. Provides continual monitoring of projects and updates all stakeholders verbally and/or in writing.
5. Ensures that all project processes follow district and departmental standards and policies.
6. Gathers continual feedback on project components and implements process changes based on feedback
and district and departmental standards and policies.
7. Works with Technology Services staff members to create, maintain and distribute supporting
project documentation for end users.
8. Analyzes and makes independent recommendations on the project management processes to
ensure continuous improvement.
9. Ensures that project status and related documentation are current and accurately represent the latest
project details.
10. Consults with customers on special project needs and recommends project scope changes to reflect
these needs.
11. Generates project status reports as needed and based on set schedules.
12. Assists district departments with their project management needs and cross team project management.
13. Evaluates new project management strategies and evaluates them based on the needs of the district.
14. Proactively meets with project stakeholders to determine project task status and provides feedback to
staff members to promote active planning.
15. Develops metrics, analyzes and summarizes data for use by management to make strategic
decisions and project management process changes.
16. Performs other related duties, as assigned.
Employment Type: Contractor
Salary: $ 45.00 55.00 Per Hour