Project Manager PMP

Project Manager PMP , Richmond , VA , USA

Project Manager PMP

*local candidates strongly preferred

*candidates must possess an active PMP from PMI or a VITA PM certification. NO other certs accepted

*Candidate will have to work onsite when restrictions are lifted, NO exceptions.

• Office of Strategic Innovation (OSI) is looking for an experienced Innovation Project Manager to manage Innovation Projects/Program areas with large number of tasks. Also work with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions.
• OSI purpose, goals, and portfolio statement
• Reimagining transportation through a culture of innovation; Innovating through a set of high impact imperatives

What broad set of solutions is OSI pursuing?

• Enhanced customer experience through Connected Mobility
• Working smarter and proactively though the use of data analytics and automation
• Meeting travelers' expectations by preparing for Connected and Automated Vehicles and Intelligent Infrastructure
• Leveraging renewable energy and climate friendly approaches to make VDOT more resilient

Core responsibilities of Innovation Project Manager

• Gain broad understanding of the VDOT innovation framework
• Manage assigned projects and programs based on industry best of breed solutions, protocols, tools, platforms, and services
• Manage projects/programs involving innovative solution development involving IoT devices, wired/wireless networks, interconnected systems, screening tools, dashboards, data models, GIS use cases,
• practice PMP applicable processes
• Where applicable, manage solution delivery vendor’s scope, schedule, cost, quality, and completeness
• manage stakeholder communications and expectations

KSA:

• Must be well versed in IoT device connectivity programs, processes, technologies, and data services
• Knowledge of geographical information systems (GIS)
• Must have PMP certification or be able to obtain VITA PM Certification within 90 days
• Independent self-starter, must accomplish assigned projects with minimal supervision and task level guidance

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years with hands-on experience using KSA managing systems delivery projects
• Proven experience in developing new/innovative solutions
• Proven ability to connect the dots to develop new solutions from existing systems
• Experience in managing large number of tasks at the same time and coordinating multi-disciplinary teams
• Proven experience in overseeing the linking of cross-functional applications between disparate business units and systems.
• Experience with business and technical requirements analysis
• Good project/program management skills and/or substantial exposure to project-based work structures, project lifecycle models, etc.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Skill Matrix

• Minimum 5 years with hands-on experience using KSA managing systems delivery projects Required
• Proven experience in developing new/innovative solutions Required
• Proven ability to connect the dots to develop new solutions from existing systems Required
• Experience in managing large number of tasks at the same time and coordinating multi-disciplinary teams Required
• Proven experience in overseeing the linking of cross-functional applications between disparate business units and systems Required
• Experience with business and technical requirements analysis Required
• Good project/program management skills and/or substantial exposure to project-based work structures, project lifecycle models, etc. Required
• Excellent communication and documentation skills. Required
• Active PMP certification from PMI or VITA PM certification, NO other certifications accepted. Required