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Sr. Project Manager

Oklahoma State Government
Oklahoma City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Feb 2025
💰 $94,000/yr

About the role

Job Posting Title

Sr. Project Manager

Agency

090 OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND ENTERPRISE SERV

Supervisory Organization

IS-PMO

Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank)

February 14, 2025

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)

Full/Part-Time

Full time

Job Type

Regular

Compensation

Salary is up to $94,000.00 based on education and experience.

Job Description

As a Sr. Project Manager with OMES you will enjoy:

  • Generous leave including 15 days of vacation, 15 days of sick leave and 11 paid holidays annually.
  • A comprehensive Benefit Package with a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents.

Position Summary

Positions in this job family are responsible for all aspects of an assigned project(s) for the agency. Incumbents will plan, coordinate, direct, manage, and implement a project to ensure the stated deliverables, project milestones, and objectives are met. This includes initiating and developing project plans, risk assessments, establishing schedules for resources and tasks, creating project budgets, reports, and change and communication strategies.  

Job Details

  • Full-time 40-hour work weeks.
  • Support the Information Services Division.
  • Salary is up to $94,000.00 based on education and experience.
  • This is an on-site position located in Oklahoma City, OK.

Responsibilities

  • Provides coordination, direction, management, or consultation in the planning, development and implementation of projects for the agency. This may include performing a specific function or task for several projects to ensure successful completion of the projects.
  • Collect and analyze project requirements, define scope, create work breakdown structures, and verify and control the scope of the project and budget.
  • Ensures key projects are properly planned to identify resources required, alternatives offered, build consensus, establish and monitor timeframes needed to complete projects according to state or agency deadlines. This includes identifying each stage of the project and assessing its business impact.
  • Serve as a liaison between stakeholders, and all identified partners, vendors, or users of the project.
  • Develops and implements communication and change management plans.
  • Conducts risk assessments and identifies methods to mitigate the identified risks.
  • Creates quotes, amendments, and change orders via established procedures and protocols to include impact on budgets, schedules, and project completion.
  • Monitor and maintain project information such as project objectives, project specifications, schedules, funding, performance, and staffing throughout the life cycle of the project. This may include making changes in scope and re-baselining tracking and delivery, and other stages of the project.
  • Develop and implement strategies for the quality of the product and the project throughout the life cycle of the project and post-project monitoring and assessments by developing and implementing quality control and quality assurance activities.
  • Utilize project management tools for task tracking, reporting status, financial tracking, and resource utilization reporting.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

This position works in a comfortable office setting with a computer for a large percentage of the workday. The noise level in the work environment is usually mild. Occasional travel may be required.

Minimum Qualifications

Education and experience requirements consist of a bachelor’s degree in business administration, computer science, information systems management, public health, or related scientific or technical discipline and two years of experience in project management; or a combination of education and experience.  

Preference will be given to candidates who possess

  • Azure DevOps and ServiceNow experience
  • Agile Certification
  • Scrum Certification
  • CTC or CEC Certification
  • SaFe Certi

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Company

Oklahoma State Government

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