Certified Project Manager

Base pay range$50.00/hr - $52.00/hrTCI has an immediate need for a Remote Certified Project Manager. This is a long-term contract opportunity. This position requires US Citizenship.SummaryThe Certified Project Manager is responsible for coordination, planning, and organization of project activities.ResponsibilitiesInterface with all areas affected by the project, including end users, vendors, and project staff.Perform analysis and negotiation of project scope, budget, and schedule and perform management of the vendor contract.Assist with planning of resources for projects.Proactively manage and track project risks, issues, budget, and schedule.Keep business sponsors and management advised of project status.Ensure that applicable system design life cycle (SDLC) processes are being followed.Oversee vendor and project team members' work and deliverables to ensure compliance with contract.Experience in implementing Federal and/or State regulation changes.RequirementsBachelor's degree, or equivalent combination of recent, relevant work experience.PMP Certification is required.3+ years of experience successfully managing IT projects, collaborating across business and IT teams.Must be experienced in management of vendors and contracts for large scale information technology projects.Proficient in Microsoft Product Suites, (Word, Excel, Project, and Visio).Demonstrated ability to lead small to large size project teams.Prior experience managing issues, scope, quality, escalations, and risks.Proficient in standard project management tools and methodologies, excelling in Microsoft Project, and PMI methodologies.Possess strong written and verbal communication skills.Ability to lead meetings, lead project teams, and communicate effectively at all levels within the project.Work performed in Eastern Time Zone.Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionInformation Technology and Project ManagementIndustriesGovernment Administration