Project Manager

Beyond SOF

$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of project management experience with a PMP certification.
  • Experience in server migration to cloud hosting platforms.
  • Knowledge of network infrastructure and application servers; familiarity with Oracle and WebSphere is a plus.
  • Extensive experience in process optimization and change management practices.
  • At least 5 years of experience in applications development.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel (5+ years).
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and lead small teams (3-4 people) over 6-12 month periods.

Responsibilities

  • Manage project scope, schedule, and budget for server migration to cloud hosting.
  • Provide weekly or required progress reports to VSP IT management.
  • Collaborate with VITA and migration partners for query resolution and task coordination.
  • Maintain effective communication with all project stakeholders.
  • Ensure timely completion of project tasks to meet deadlines.
  • Coordinate with IT Division and external partners for seamless project execution.
  • Implement process optimization and change management strategies.
  • Lead consulting activities and facilitate project meetings.

Benefits

  • Hybrid onsite work model in Richmond, Virginia.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.
  • Opportunity to work in a high-stakes IT environment.
  • Engagement with various external partners to enhance project scope.
  • Access to learning best practices in project management and cloud hosting.
Full Job Description
Location: Richmond, Virginia 23235 (Hybrid Onsite)
Interview - In Person Only

Job Overview:
  • The client is seeking a Project Manager with extensive experience in server migration to cloud hosting. The Project Manager will oversee project scope, schedule, and budget, providing weekly or agreed-upon updates to VSP IT management. The role involves assisting the IT Division in responding to queries, coordinating tasks, and ensuring all stakeholders meet key deadlines.
Responsibilities:
  • Manage the project scope, schedule, and budget for server migration to cloud hosting.
  • Report project progress to VSP IT management on a weekly basis or as required.
  • Collaborate with VITA and migration partners to address queries and coordinate tasks.
  • Ensure effective communication and engagement with all stakeholders throughout the project.
  • Ensure timely completion of tasks and meet key deadlines.
  • Assist in project management of server migration, focusing on cloud hosting solutions.
  • Coordinate with IT Division staff and external partners to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Implement process optimization, best practices, and change management strategies.
  • Lead internal/external consulting activities and facilitate project-related meetings.
Required Skills and Experience:
  • Project Management: 10+ years of experience managing complex projects, with a PMP Certification.
  • Server Migration & Cloud Hosting: Experience with server migration, specifically to cloud hosting platforms.
  • Network Infrastructure & Application Servers: Familiarity with network infrastructure and application servers, including Oracle and WebSphere (a plus).
  • Process Optimization & Change Management: Extensive experience with process optimization, best practices, and change management.
  • Applications Development: Minimum of five (5) years' experience and extensive knowledge in applications development.
  • Communication: Strong interpersonal, oral/written communication, and presentation skills.
  • Microsoft Word & Excel: Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel (5+ years).
  • Team Management: Proven ability to manage multiple projects and coordinate teams of 3-4 people for projects lasting 6-12 months.
Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with Oracle and Websphere application servers.
  • Knowledge of process optimization and change management methodologies.
  • Ability to coordinate and manage projects with multiple external partners.
Other Requirements:
  • Flexibility in adapting to changes in direction and priorities.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure while meeting deadlines.

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