Project Manager – MKS2 Technologies

Job Description

Project Manager – Texas Health and Human Services Commission

*PMP CERTIFICATION REQUIRED*

Location: Hybrid – Austin, TX
Pay Range: $120,000 – $140,000 annually
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (excluding State holidays)

About the Role

Project managers are the people in charge of a specific project or projects within a company. As the project manager, your job is to plan, budget, oversee and document all aspects of the specific project you are working on. Project managers might work by themselves or be in charge of a team to get the job done.

This Project Manager contractor position is part of the Administrative Applications Production Data Services team and will be working on the development and implementation of modifications and enhancements to the Financial Data Warehouse. This position will perform the duties of project management including the implementation of standard project management industry practices for Agile teams. Understands the PMI framework as well as how to establish a project

organization and methodology within Agile (Scrum) organizations. Understands business and technical objectives of a project and works closely with multiple key project stakeholders. Communicates to clients and IT teams. Creates project charters, work plans, and other related project artifacts, as necessary. Provides technical support both during work hours and on-call, as necessary. Must be able to comprehend and communicate complex technical designs and implementations as well as complex business processes. Develops and makes presentations as required to leadership and oversight entities.

Years Required/Preferred Experience

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.

• PMP CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED AND MUST BE ON RESUME
• 6 Years Required Project Management experience for large-scale enterprise implementations
• 6 Years Required State of Texas or similar Federal/State Project Management experience
• 3 Years Required Agile (Scrum) experience
• 3 Years Required Development experience
• 3 Years Required Jira Experience
• 1 Years Preferred PMP Certification
• 1 Years Preferred State of Texas Project Delivery Framework experience
• 1 Years Preferred Experience with data warehouse applications and/or database reporting features
• 1 Years Preferred State Procurement and Contracting experience

Why Join Us

At the Texas Education Agency, your work directly impacts the lives of students and educators across the state. You will join a mission-driven team committed to delivering high-quality solutions that empower educators, inform policy, and improve educational outcomes.