The Advanced Project Manager (PM) will be responsible for planning, leading, organizing, and managing project teams.
**Required Skills:**
- Effective interpersonal skills, including conflict management, listening, collaboration, and team building.
- Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills with the ability to manage competing demands.
- In-depth understanding of business needs with the ability to establish and maintain high levels of customer trust and confidence.
- Solid understanding of and demonstrated experience in using tools such as Clarity, Open Workbench, MS Project, Azure DevOps, Jira.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and experience interacting at all levels, including the executive level.
- Full transparency of project progress, risks, and vendor performance.
- Ability to work on tight deadlines.
- Ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.
**Required Credentials and Experience:**
- Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field; project management and programming experience can be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis.
- At least five years of medium to large-scale project management experience or a similar role.
- At least five years of experience with project/program planning, work plan development, program management, and project management processes.
**Preferred Credentials and Experience:**
- PMP or similar certification.
- Experience working within or assisting public health/state agencies.