Position Summary:
Job Title: Project Leader
Location: Tallahassee FL 32399
Duration: 12 Months Contract
Flexibility to work hours between 7:00 AM & 7:00 PM and/or Saturdays, either on a rotation or as part of a regular and on call work schedule
Job Description:
The candidate selected for this position must be a highly motivated, self-starter, independent worker with high initiative, excellent communication skills, and demonstrated project coordination experience.
The scope of work encompasses both analytical research and project management responsibilities, including assisting senior managers with documentation, reporting, and analysis while coordinating team assignments, tracking project milestones, and ensuring adherence to deadlines.
The candidate will conduct research on innovative and/or advanced technology tools and technologies, evaluate their potential applications within FDOT operations, test solutions, and prepare findings and recommendations for management review.
Key duties include writing and editing internal documentation, presentations, and workflows, serving as a liaison between project teams and stakeholders, and monitoring project progress to identify risks and propose solutions.
The candidate will also write and edit internal documentation, presentations, and workflows while utilizing project management tools and methodologies to support efficient project execution.
This position requires the ability to work both independently on research tasks and collaboratively with cross-functional teams to drive project success.
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or another related field.
Required Experience:
Experience in analyzing a situation to determine what tasks need to be completed.
Experience in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Required.
Experience in constructing workflow diagrams and flow charts. Highly desired.
Experience working on agile project teams is highly desired.
Experience assisting or managing small projects is highly desired.
Primary Job Duties/ Tasks:
Perform analyses on innovative tools and technologies
Develop business cases
Perform data validation and analysis
Build reports and dashboards for analysis
Participate in Peer Reviews of work product
Revise and/or draft new methods and practices
Analyze and document processes
Solicit stakeholder input
Must complete daily reporting activities
Other duties as assigned
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $42.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In perso

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