IT Project Manager

Kentucky Personnel Cabinet•Frankfort, KY

2d•$6,979•Hybrid

About The Position

The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE), Office of Finance and Operations, Division of District Support, Data Support Branch has an opening for an IT Project Manager. This role represents a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic, challenging and professional environment. We invite you to apply for the opportunity to allow you to expand your learning potential, while receiving a steady income and benefits. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Requirements

Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree OR a graduate of a college or university with an associate's degree in information technology (IT) or related field OR certification in an IT related field.
Two years of professional experience in project management or business analysis.
A master's degree in computer science will substitute for two years of the required experience.
Two years of additional professional experience in project management, business analysis, or related field will substitute for the required education.

Nice To Haves

Communication
interpersonal
critical thinking
problem solving
documentation
adaptability
organization

Responsibilities

Serves as project team lead for data collection, data quality and reporting; provides analytical support in development of design and integration of information technology systems.
Oversees the testing process of information technology systems to ensure adherence to technology plan requirements.
Analyzes requests for information technology development, and/or system modifications and prepares documents for long range information technology plans across agency organizational business lines.
Works with internal and external partners to analyze business processes and makes recommendations for solutions based on available technology.
Provides analytical documentation of information technology systems, including overall system design and integration, in accordance with organizational standards.
Plans, develops, coordinates and/or makes presentation of highly complex training for information technology personnel to agency heads and management.
Reviews, monitors plans and systems developed by contractors and technology staff.
Provides technical assistance to systems analysts, programmers, business analysts and contract consultants in the design, development, integration, and documentation of large-scale information technology systems to enable the business process of user agencies.
Analyses user problems in troubleshooting large-scale information technology systems issues and recommends and/or implements solutions.
Performs other duties as required.