IT Consultant – CCWIS ( Comprehensive Child Welfare Information Systems) Project Management
Address: Washington, DC 20003
12 Months Contract / Full Time Position
Responsibilities:
The program manager is responsible for creating and onboarding project teams, integrating them into the organization and providing a clear vision of the product. Assist agile teams in efficient implementation and use of AzureDevOps (ADO) to automatically measure and report quality and performance measures to the Program's Portal.
- Facilitates communication and information exchange between external groups and the project team. They also monitor project progress, provide timely feedback, and drive a culture of agility and learning.
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverable that support milestones in collaboration with Business, senior management and stakeholders
- Develop detailed project plans, communication documents, and manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders
- Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path
- Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools
- Keep all Parties on Track and Informed: Manage daily team meetings to capture updates on the progress of the project, address potential roadblocks, and ensure that the project is on track.
- Manage a central repository of milestones identified by multiple workstream leads, provide status and escalate risks
- Maintain a risk and issues registry and track progress
- Manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans
- Provide Oversight of System Integrator Agile Processes: by validating staff velocity, managing time and task submissions on weekly basis
- Provide timely metrics and audit outcomes to gauge progress towards quality objectives.
- Promote Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) processes to identify and remove project barriers.
Skill Required No. of Years Actual Years of Experience Conveying technical and functional concepts for a specific technical specialty 16 Preparing complex technical documentation 16 Bachelor's degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience 4 Hands on experience with Azure Dev Ops or JIRA, creating Queries, Dashboards, alerts and data export 3 Active Certified Scrum master (Scrum Alliance) or Disciplined Agile Scrum Master (PMI) equivalent certification Acting as a Scrum Master 3 Experience with large scale IT Projects 16 Experience in Human Services or Child Welfare sector Optional - 2 Project Management Professional Certification Optional Hands on MS Project Schedule development skills including tracking dependencies, milestones, resources, and critical path 7 Hands on Excel and Powerpoint skills to capture, analyze and report data points and progress updates 7 Hand-on MS Visio experience documenting Process Flow Chart 5 Hands on experience producing project artifacts such as a Project Plan , Risk Management plan etc 7 Professional communication both written and verbal 16
About Us:
InterSources Inc. is a Small, Woman, and Minority-Owned Business Enterprise, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type 2 certified company with massive 18+ years of diversified experience in providing IT Consulting Services, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Application Development, Cloud Services, Cybersecurity, Digital Marketing, ERP Management, Custom Software Development, Web Development, UI/ UX Design, System Integration, QA Support etc. We make reasonable accommodations for clients and employees, and we do not discriminate based on any protected attribute including race, religion, color, national origin, gender sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or marital status. We also are a Google Cloud and Oracle partner company.
