EPMO - Project Manager 3

These projects typically utilize vendor participation and require complex schedules and integration with other systems.

Large sized projects typically have durations longer than 6 months with 20 or more team members, require communication at the Agency Leadership level and have a medium to high risk.

This position will:

Ensure consistency with the State of Michigan (SOM) project management methodology (SUITE), investment management and systems engineering methodology.

Perform long-term release planning based on organizational direction.

Regularly interact with the project management teams for status of budget, quality, and schedule.

Escalate issues and risks as needed to executives and exercise project quality control activities to ensure project scope expectations are met.

Top Skills & Years of Experience:

Strategic project oversight and accountability

Large-scale project execution (6+ months, 20+ team members)

Budget, scope, and schedule management

Executive-level communication and reporting

Risk and issue management

Long-term release and resource planning

Vendor coordination and contract oversight

Additional Skills:

Leadership and team coordination

Strong verbal and written communication

Problem-solving and decision-making

Adaptability in dynamic environments

Relationship-building across diverse stakeholder groups