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Preference will be given to local candidates and those who can be onsite when face-to-face collaboration is needed. While non-local candidates will be considered, qualified candidates local to Jefferson City are preferred. If an out-of-state candidate is willing to travel at their own expense when needed, please indicate that on the Cover Letter. 100% remote candidates will be considered if they are most qualified.
Client would prefer the candidate be on-site at least one day a week in the Jefferson City, MO office.
Years of experience:
Minimum of 5 years of experience managing data systems projects in a fast-paced environment
Collaborates with Project Management Team to set and manage timelines, milestones, deliverables, change management, issue tracking and duties essential to the success of the project
Provides technical expertise and direction to successfully meet information technology objectives and deadlines
Monitors, communicates and tracks progress of the vendors project schedule to ensure the DESE project teams core activities align with vendor timeline/requirements
Ensures project deadlines are met by assigning tasks, monitoring progress and handling issues/roadblocks for the DESE project team
Coordinates with key stakeholders to facilitate timely communication and knowledge transfer across the organization.
Provides weekly status updates and/or presentations to the DESE Executive Steering Committee
Tracks action items and project decisions
Facilitates weekly meetings with the vendor and internal DESE staff
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