Project Manager

Manage multiple projects, prepare high quality business related documentation, drafting charters, timelines, status reports, documentation & reports.
 

• Perform all facets of project management including initiation, scoping, requirements gathering, defining methodologies, drafting charters and timelines, drafting status reports, documentation, and presentations and overseeing testing of deliverables.
• Provide leadership, mentoring and direction to GIS analysts. Prepare routine performance evaluations and professional development plans.
• Manage multiple projects of competing priorities requiring coaching of stakeholders (technical and non-technical), oversight of contractors, and with a relentless attention to detail as to ensure success and on-time delivery.
• Support the development of high-quality business-related documentation when needed.
• Prepare and present high-quality technical presentations and demonstrations when needed.
• Prepare for and participate in annual customer planning meetings and technology exchange meetings.
• Manage meetings to execute on action items and achieve clarity of roles and accountability and consensus on goals and objectives by departmental customers, technical staff, stakeholders, and contractors.
• Ensure that projects are have fully documented scope of work, procedures, and summaries.
• Encourage the professional growth and development of staff in emerging areas of spatial and information technology.
   

• Team supervisory skills.
• Ability to conduct requirements gathering, interpret needs, and design solutions and manage expectations.
• Project management including timeline planning, documentation, personnel and technical resources, stakeholder engagement, QA/QC, and preparation of deliverables.
• Collaboration skills; ability to adapt quickly between technical and non-technical teams to accomplish shared goals and objectives on time.
• Strong oral and written communication skills to provide clarity to staff, stakeholders and contractors – all of whom may have very low to very high ranges of technical expertise.
• Ability to multi-task, work independently, and collaborate effectively with a team.
• Proactive, self-starter who likes learning new tools and technologies.
• Knowledge of map navigation, Satellite view description and 3D concept.