Certified Project Manager

Position

Certified PMP certificate is REQUIRED. The State of Wisconsin is looking for TWO (2) Certified Project Manager III's. MUST BE LIVING IN WISCONSIN.

Candidate MUST be physically located in the United States. Candidate must follow ALL DCF work rules. Candidate must be available to perform all work during the Central Standard Time (CST) business hours 9:00 am – 3 pm (or CST hours as defined by the hiring manager). Candidate will be required to provide their own equipment for this position.

Provide project management support for the Preschool Development Grant: overseeing and tracking status of budget, grant deliverables, and working with internal and external stakeholders.

Interview process: via Zoom/Teams.

This position is currently remote. However, position status is subject to change. (90% remote 10% onsite as needed) Onsite work is not likely, but candidate should be prepared to come onsite if required.

• Project Management (10+ years)
• Written and Verbal Communication
• Critical Thinking

• Project management functions across all assigned projects, including oversight of workplans, timelines, and evaluation efforts.
• External & internal stakeholder engagement – communicate project status to Department Management Teams, work groups, providers, and advocacy organizations.
• Develop automated tools to streamline internal processes and make project development and execution efforts more efficient.

• Project Management 10+
• Development of Project Artifacts (plan, charter, status reports, etc.) 10
• Prepare Written Reports 7
• Strong Communication Skills 7
• Prepare Executive Briefings 5
• MS Project or equivalent 5

Certified PMP certificate or recognized project manager curriculum is REQUIRED. Candidate will be required to provide certificate at time of submission to posting.