The fundamental reason this classification exists is to
establish and implement project management processes and methodologies within
the City of Montgomery IT department, ensuring projects are completed on time,
within budget, and meet high-quality standards. The work responsibilities
include developing comprehensive project plans, overseeing both technical and
non-technical aspects of project execution, managing resource allocations, leadership,
and team management, serving as the primary point of contact for
project-related communications, identify and mitigate project risks, maintain
accurate documentation, and implement quality assurance processes to enhance
project outcomes. This role will require strong leadership, communication, and
problem-solving skills to contribute to the successful delivery of IT projects.
This classification will report to the Chief Technology Officer.
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Information Technology, Computer
Science, Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related
field and five (5) years of proven experience in IT project management or
related roles that encompassed leading project teams and managing project
resources, having a strong knowledge of IT concepts, systems and technologies,
risk management and quality assurance processes. PMP (Project Management
Professional) certification is a plus, but not required.
NOTE:
Qualifying education, training, and experience that provide the
requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job will be
considered.
Proficient in project management tools and software, and must
be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays and be on-call to respond to
information technology project emergencies.