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Project Manager

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
  • Minimum 5 years of experience managing medium to large projects
  • Comprehensive knowledge of IT project management principles
  • Proficiency in Agile principles

Responsibilities

  • Manage and implement large enterprise-wide projects in software development and data visualization
  • Engage with stakeholders to ensure transparency and effective communication
  • Handle unexpected changes due to government policy shifts
  • Develop and manage data strategies aligned with project goals

About the company

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MDA Edge

Business Consulting & Services

Our objective is to establish an exceptional ecosystem by connecting individuals, technology, and prospects through the application of human intelligence.MDA Edge is a process-oriented company and our expertise lies in providing comprehensive Workforce Solutions, specifically focusing on Contingent Staffing, Bulk/Project Staffing, RPO/KPO/BPO, and Direct Hire services. We cater to a wide range of industries, including Infrastructure Consulting, Engineering Consulting, IT Consulting, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical Consulting, Consumer Goods, Education, Transportation & Logistics, Media & Entertainment, Telecom, BFSI, Manufacturing, Utilities & Energies, and Corporate Recruitment. Moreover, we have developed a dedicated focus on Government Consulting.Our company prides itself on a meticulous approach, ensuring that we meet your specific needs. We have established a robust network of highly skilled professionals who are readily available to fulfill your requirements. With a strong commitment to excellence, we consistently deliver exceptional results for clients in India, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Spain, Thailand, the USA, Canada and Mexico, with ongoing expansion efforts to serve more new regions in the near future.We consistently uphold the highest standards of quality by providing resources, time, and materials to design, implement, and support efficient operations for organizations. Our track record of measurable accomplishments demonstrates our commitment to cultivating a balanced work and societal ecosystem.Our continuous growth, successful customer engagements, and strong customer retention exemplify our achievements. Furthermore, our passion lies in streamlining complex business processes through the application of suitable technology, which has been integral to our success.We extend an invitation to join our dynamic workplace, offering rapid growth opportunities, excellent employee benefits, and a positive work-life balance.

Company details

Company typeScaleup
IndustryBusiness Consulting & Services
Company size201 - 500

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Job description

Position Summary and Responsibilities:
  • IT Project Manager Imagine designing world-class online educational experiences for hundreds of thousands of K-12 students, teachers, parents, and school staff in Arizona.
  • The Arizona Department of Education is creating award-winning educational web applications and you can contribute to our success by crafting the very best user interfaces using the bleeding-edge web technologies.
  • The Arizona Department of Education (ADE) IT division seek an IT Project Manager who is self-driven and thrives working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that operates on collaboration and partnership with all business stakeholders.
  • The successful candidate will have extensive technical expertise, demonstrate previous experience and success in large, enterprise-wide products/projects with an emphasis on implementing projects in software development, data visualization, and vendor management.
  • This role requires a calm and composed individual with excellent listening skills, capable of handling unexpected changes due to government policy shifts.
  • The ideal candidate will work independently with minimal consultation and provide innovative solutions under tight timelines.
Required Qualifications:
  • Education Required: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
  • Experience Required: A minimum experience of 5 years managing medium to large projects.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of IT project management principles.
  • Proficiency in Agile principles, capable of applying them effectively for flexible and collaborative project execution.
  • Proficient in mission, goal, task, and resource definition, translating objectives into actionable plans.
  • Experienced in efficient management of budgets and resources, balancing financial considerations.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, engaging stakeholders transparently.
  • Skilled at identifying and implementing process improvements for efficiency.
  • Proficient in conveying project updates and insights to stakeholders.
  • Strong ability to prioritize and plan effectively considering objectives and constraints.
  • Develop data strategies aligned with goals.
  • Ability to lead and manage data and BI teams.
  • Skill to extract insights from simple datasets when required.
  • Communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders.
Must Have Skills & Experience:
  • Minimum 5 years of experience managing medium to large IT projects.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of IT project management principles.
  • Proficiency in Agile methodologies and ability to apply them effectively.
  • Strong experience in software development, data visualization, and vendor management projects.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, manage resources, and balance budgets effectively.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for engaging stakeholders.
  • Strong ability to translate objectives into actionable plans and implement process improvements.
  • Proficiency in Power BI and data visualization for insights and reporting.
  • Ability to lead and manage data and BI teams while communicating insights effectively.
  • Comfortable handling unexpected changes due to government policy shifts.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
  • Must have or be eligible for a Fingerprint Clearance Card (FPCC).
Nice to Have Skills & Experience:
  • Experience working in a government or education sector IT environment.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based technologies and enterprise systems.
  • Experience with business intelligence tools beyond Power BI.
  • Advanced knowledge of budget forecasting and financial planning in IT projects.
  • Certification in PMP, Scrum Master, or Agile frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience in data governance and data strategy development.
Additional Information:
  • This role operates in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, requiring adaptability to changing policies and priorities.
  • The Arizona Department of Education (ADE) IT Division is focused on creating award-winning educational web applications, impacting thousands of K-12 students, teachers, and parents.
  • The role requires a balance of independent decision-making and collaborative problem-solving with stakeholders.
  • Candidates should be solution-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working under tight deadlines.

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