Infrastructure Operations Project Manager

Texas Health & Human Services Commission • Austin, TX

77d • $5,425 - $8,886 • Hybrid

About The Position

Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we support you at each stage of your life and work journey. Our comprehensive benefits package includes 100% paid employee health insurance for full-time eligible employees, a defined benefit pension plan, generous time off benefits, numerous opportunities for career advancement and more. Explore more details on the Benefits of Working at HHS webpage. The Infrastructure Operations Project Manager supports the IT IS project portfolio, manages facilities-related IT projects, coordinates executive assignments, and ensures high-quality data reporting and asset management. This position requires strong expertise in project and portfolio management best practices, excellent communication skills, and a proven ability to manage complex projects within a fast-paced environment. Work involves the planning and execution of diverse initiatives at various levels of completion; monitoring the progress and schedule of projects; and communicating with project stakeholders, management, and other relevant parties. This position will participate in legislative analysis and fiscal note activities related to legislation affecting program areas' technology requirements. This position may direct, assign, and evaluate the work of cross-functional project staff.

Requirements

• Graduation from a college or university with major coursework in business administration, computer science, management information systems, or a related field is generally preferred.
• At least four (4) years of experience in IT is required.
• A minimum of three (3) years' experience in project management.
• Minimum one (1) year experience in conducting training, meetings, or workshops.
• Minimum one (1) year experience in creating messages to a variety of audiences.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in program/portfolio management, IT operational support, and IT Governance is preferred.
• CTCM or ability to complete within 12 months of hire.
• PMP, CAPM, or CBAP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership to matrixed or multi-discipline project teams across the enterprise.
• Confers with management, helps define project scope, and advises management of the status and progress of projects being conducted.
• Prepares written documents and archives including project management plans and subsidiary plans.
• Performs business, systems, and/or legislative analyses, formulates logical descriptions of problems, and devises optimum solutions to meet customer needs.
• Manages assigned projects varying from multiple, short, small, well-defined projects to very large enterprise-wide, multi-year initiatives.

Benefits

• 100% paid employee health insurance for full-time eligible employees.
• Defined benefit pension plan.
• Generous time off benefits.
• Numerous opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administration of Human Resource Programs
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree