REQUIRED SKILLS:

Three plus (3+) years of experience in project management with proficiency in technology.
Proficient in planning, organizing, and managing strategic and tactical assignments and project management activities associated with state-wide enterprise and agency level information technology initiatives.
Expertise in managing the planning, execution, and successful delivery of numerous concurrent projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and fostering transformative outcomes.
Experience in delivering insightful and timely project performance reporting, enabling data-driven decision-making and proactive strategy adjustments to drive success.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies. Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.
Ability to combine deep business knowledge with management skills to inspire teams, cultivate a collaborative culture, and achieve strategic goals.
Experience with financial applications, enterprise reporting, and managing transformation projects.
Experience with financial process re-design to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Columbia, SC 2920

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

Define project objectives and scope by reviewing project proposals to determine time frame, available funding, procedures, and various phases of the project life cycle for several major, multi-agency, enterprise projects.
Prepare necessary documentation to support project initiatives; review and manage proposal selection and bid recommendations.
Coordinate and manage projects using project management methodologies from inception through completion.
Determine and evaluate risks that may affect the project and implement a risk mitigation strategy.
Oversee the development and execution of communication plans, which may include communicating with organizational leaders, elected officials, and the public about the project’s impact or status.
Prepare status reports and provide updates to project stakeholders, sponsors, champions, etc.
Manage the procurement process required by the project and participate in contract negotiations resulting from Request for Proposal selection.
Review requests and recommend changes from original specifications with project sponsors, project teams, or stakeholders.
Special Requirements: Certified Associate in Project Management or Project Management Professional (PMP).