Senior Consultant - IT Project Oversight

Company: Public Consulting Group
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Overview Public Consulting Group, Inc. (PCG) is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that partners with health, education, and human services agencies to improve lives. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, PCG has over 2,500 professionals in more than 60 offices worldwide. PCG's Technology Consulting practice offers a full spectrum of quality Information Technology (IT) services to help state and local government agencies at every stage of the IT life cycle. Through its specialized IT services, PCG's Technology Consulting team finds cost-effective ways to help agency partners deliver successful IT systems that enhance the lives of the user base. To learn more, visit https://www.publicconsultinggroup.com/technology-consulting/ Responsibilities --- Provide technical project management and oversight on large-scale IT projects --- Manage the IV team resources, budget, schedule, and scope. --- Lead IV reporting deliverables and requirements --- Manage communications with client, vendors, and project stakeholders --- Manage the IV findings (risk and issue) log --- Responsible for the quality of IV deliverables, work products, and communication --- Provide technical oversight of applicable vendor and/or client processes, methodologies, and tools to minimize risk and validate the applicable requirements, standards and best practices are being followed on the project. --- Lead a portion of IV services in technical reviews and assessments of vendor and/or client tasks, deliverables, and work products, including providing recommendations for risk mitigation and acceptance. --- Monitor the technical aspects of the project and the vendor and/or client activities providing input and guidance that supports efficiencies to the client and project. --- Support the client and stakeholders in the planning and strategy discussions on the best approach for addressing risks and issues as they occur, in an effort to ensure that the project remains on schedule and within budget. --- Understand various software development life cycle methodologies and how they are used Play a lead analyst role in the development of multiple IV deliverables --- Participate in business development by identifying new opportunities and assisting with proposal development Qualifications Required Skills/Experience: --- 7+ years of overall IT industry experience --- 5+ years of technical project management experience --- At least 3 years of experience in the last 5 years of oversight, validation, and/or documentation of business requirements and process flows At least 3 years of experience in the last 5 years reviewing, analyzing, and assessing test plans and results --- Desired: Agile methodology experience --- Desired: Quality Assurance experience --- Desired: State agency experience #LI-AH1 #D-PCG EEO Statement Public Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to celebrating diversity and intentionally creating a culture of inclusion. We believe that we work best when our employees feel empowered and accepted, and that starts by honoring each of our unique life experiences. At PCG, all aspects of employment regarding recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfers, layoffs, return from layoff, company-sponsored training, education, and social and recreational programs are based on merit, business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, gender identity and/or expression, age, physical, mental, or sensory disability, sexual orientation, marital, civil union, or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, citizenship status, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. PCG will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. PCG believes in health, equality, and prosperity for everyone so we can succeed in changing the ways the public sector, including health, education, technology and human services industries, work. Connect With Public Consulting Group! Connect with Public Consulting Group > Job LocationsUS-CA-Sacramento - US-HI-Honolulu - US Posted Date2 months ago(10/29/2021 6:56 PM) Job ID 2021-7312 # of Openings 1 Category Consulting Type Regular Full-Time Practice Area Technology Consulting Public Consulting Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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