Project Manager

Skills

Description

The Department is seeking two (2) Project Manager professionals to
work on the School Choice Portal project, Florida School Safety
Portal, and Florida WINS project with the following minimum
qualifications (these qualifications must be clearly stated on the
resume and verifiable via reference checks)

Academic:
• Certified Project Management Professional (PMP), bachelor’s
degree in: Computer Science, Information Systems, Business
Administration, or other related field. Or equivalent work
experience.
• Project Management certification or successful completion of a
recognized project management curriculum is required.

Responsibilities

• • Ability to act as the primary Project Manager for the School
• Choice Portal project.
• • Works with the PMO Manager to determine and distribute
• assignments.
• • Possesses extensive knowledge and expertise in the use of project
• management methodologies and tools, resource management practices and
• change management techniques.
• • Understands complex web-based computer applications and has the
• ability to guide programming staff through projects.
• • Ability to document business and technical requirements and
• processes that can be understood and used by other technical staff.
• • Strong work ethic and sense of urgency for completing
• assignments.
• • Adaptability and Flexibility: Ability to self-learn/learn tools
• of trade and adapt to different environments with little or no
• guidance.
• • Must have outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Must demonstrate ability to successfully translate business language
• into technical specifications and present them to non-technical staff
• using terminology they can understand and relate to.
• • Office Tools - Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Word,
• working knowledge of Microsoft SharePoint.
• • Excellent at time management, estimating level of effort, and
• meeting or exceeding deadlines.
• • Team Player - Willing and able to mentor other technical staff
• and share knowledge.