Technical Project Manager
Virginia Information Technology Agency
Job at a glance
PMP or COVA PM Certification What knowledge, skills, abilities, experiences, certifications are needed for this position? • Strong technical project management skills, including managing matrixed resources. • Strong business and technical analytical skills, attention to detail and logical thinking. • Ability to run technical and project meetings and translate into work planning and project schedules.
• Ability to decompose upgrade requirements into project plans for upgrade work and testing purposes. • Clear and concise documentation skills • Experience working with diversified stakeholders and understanding the project needs • Excellent presentation, communication and customer service skills while maintaining a professional manner. • Self motivated team player – able to work cooperatively in a team environment.
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritize and meet deadlines when required. • Effectively manage and solve complex business problems • Remain flexible on changing workloads and priorities • Ability to document process flows • Aptitude for learning new technologies/applications/businesses Preferred Skills/Competencies: • Experience/knowledge with SharePoint is a plus but not expected. • High level knowledge of programming practices • Familiarity with relational database concepts and SQL • PMP or COVA PM Certification.
Other PM certifications or degrees considered. Experience: • 10+ years Technical PM experience (systems analyst and/or architecture analyst experience a plus) • Extensive experience with MS Project and creating project plans. • Experience with testing scripts and system testing a plus • Experience with architecture reviews a plus • Experience with application development projects a plus • Public Sector or Northrop Grumman (NG) background/experience a plus • Experience with technical upgrade projects involving window &/or unix servers • Experience with SQL and Oracle databases upgrades a plus.
Preferred Education: Bachelor degree in related field is preferred, but not required Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience • Ability to decompose upgrade requirements into project plans for upgrade work and testing purposes. Required 10 Years • Ability to document process flows Required 10 Years • Experience/knowledge with SharePoint is a plus Required 3 Years • High level knowledge of programming practices Required 5 Years • Familiarity with relational database concepts and SQL Required 5 Years • PMP or COVA PM Certification Required 1 Years • 10+ years Technical PM experience (systems analyst and/or architecture analyst experience a plus) Required 10 Years • Experience with testing scripts and system testing a plus Required 3 Years • Experience with architecture reviews a plus Highly desired 3 Years • Experience with application development projects Required 5 Years • Public Sector or Northrop Grumman (NG) background/experience a plus Nice to have 1 Years • Experience with technical upgrade projects involving window &/or unix servers Required 3 Years • Experience with SQL and Oracle databases upgrades Required 3 Years