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  • Portfolio/Program Manager  | USA-MI-Lansing  |  | 14-APR-21 
    •Develop and manage metrics for the Portfolio.  The portfolio of projects is highly visible including public facing, and revenue generating functions for the State of Michigan.  Roles performed require regular interaction with agency
    
•Manages portfolio of projects’ execution to ensure conformity to established budgets, timelines, and scope.
    
•Perform long-term release planning based on organizational direction, regularly interact with the project management teams for status of budget, quality and schedule, escalate issues and risks as needed to executives and exercise project quality control activities to ensure project scope expectations are met.
    
•Responsible for supporting all project delivery work in accordance with required methodology and following all standard project management industry standards such as PMI’s framework.
    
 

    Qualifications

    Required Experience:
    
•Documented experience in successfully managing Information Technology (IT) projects or programs (full project life cycle) whose budget was greater than $10,000,000 (excluding hardware/software costs) and whose timeline was greater than 3 years.
    
•5 years of recent experience in managing IT projects or programs (preferably within a government environment)
    
•Documented experience in successfully managing a program or portfolio for complex projects (including multiple stakeholders, staff, multiple vendors, data conversions and multiple technologies).
    
•Documented experience in performing Project Management, Quality Management, or other critical functions within complex Information Technology projects (preferably with budgets greater than $10,000,000 and multi-phase, multiyear implementations).
    
•Professional certification in Project Management, such as Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute
    
Desired Experience:
    
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrable presentation skills are necessary for this position. Skills in MS Project, MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, required.
    
•Demonstrated leadership ability in complex projects involving multiple vendors and in-house resources within all levels of an organization.
    
•Knowledge and understanding of the Software Engineering Institute's (SEI) Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI).
    
•Knowledge and understanding of the IT Governance Framework, COBIT.
    
•Knowledge and understanding of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL).