Project Manager 2

 DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES

Texas Health and Human Services Commission requires the services of 1 Project Manager 2, hereafter referred to as Candidate(s), who meets the general qualifications of Project Manager 2, Project Management and the specifications outlined in this document for the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.

All work products resulting from the project shall be considered “works made for hire” and are the property of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission  and may include pre-selection requirements that potential Vendors (and their Candidates) submit to and satisfy criminal background checks as authorized by Texas law. Texas Health and Human Services Commission will pay no fees for interviews or discussions, which occur during the process of selecting a Candidate(s).
 

This position performs IT Project Management duties in support of Cloud Migration. Responsibilities include consultation with many aspects of the Infrastructure and Operations team. IT project management includes managing operation action plans.

II.  CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

YearsRequired/PreferredExperience

7RequiredExtensive experience performing all aspects of IT project management duties in large data center environments, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.

5RequiredPerforms IT Project Management duties in support of Cloud Migration for Data Center Services and Operations.

5RequiredPerforms consultative work providing program guidance, status reporting, works with various level of management, understands IT procurement procedures, and budget forecast/analysis.

5RequiredProvides increased visibility into the allocation of Data Center Services project, resources, funds, hardware, and software.

5RequiredExcellent at monitoring project deliverables and milestones to ensure they are met according to the project plan.

5RequiredAbility to facilitate effective communication between team members and stakeholders.

5RequiredExperience working closely with internal and external vendors and/or service providers to ensure our operations requirements are appropriately provisioned.

5RequiredExperience reviewing critical operational initiatives and regulatory documents.

5RequiredExperience with Cloud services providers (AWS, Azure).

5RequiredFamiliar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures of cloud technology.

5RequiredExperience with senior level leadership reporting and communication. Familiar with various levels of reporting tools.

3PreferredExperience working on government fiscal and budget management supporting data centers.

3PreferredExperience with security assessments, security audits and working with IT departments to maintain security compliance.

3PreferredExperience with Cloud service provider native tools to manage cost.

2PreferredExperience using Remedy, ITSM, PPM, Archer, Jira and ServiceNow.

2PreferredExperience preparing and tracking security exemption requests.