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+ This is a hybrid role with 3 days/week onsite in Towson, MD and 2 days/week working from home.

+ This initial duration is one year with potential one year extensions.

+ An active PMP certification is required.

+ Previous experience managing projects in the Public Safety domain is a must.

Responsibilities:

+ Manage assigned Public Safety (e.g. Police, Fire, 911, Corrections) technology projects, ensuringalignment with County and OIT objectives.

+ Perform day-to-day project management activities, including tracking progress, identifying issues and risks, and recommending effective mitigation strategies.

+ Ensure all project work remains within scope, meets requirements, and is delivered on time and within budget.

+ Identify and manage project critical paths, milestones, testing phases, and acceptance criteria.

+ Recommend and implement solutions to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance performance levels.

+ Monitor and resolve project issues, maintaining accurate and timely status reports for stakeholders.

+ Prepare and deliver clear, professional communications, including written documentation,reports, and presentations.

+ Develop agendas, prepare meeting handouts, and facilitate productive project meetings.

Minimum Qualifications:

+ Minimum of seven (7) years of successful project management experience leading large, high-profile, and sensitive initiatives.

+ Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience.

+ Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI).

+ Demonstrated experience managing business process implementations, as well as software and/or hardware implementation and upgrade projects, using Waterfall and/or Agile methodologies.

+ Strong experience creating and managing project documentation consistent with PMI standards.

+ Proven ability to create and manage project deliverables across the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

+ Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Excel, and Word.

+ Experience developing and delivering executive-level presentations and communications.

+ Exceptional organization, coordination, and time management skills.

Certification Requirement:

Candidate must currently hold a Project, Program, Portfolio, or Agile management certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI).

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Experience managing projects using Microsoft Project Server and SharePoint

+ Previous experience working in a government entity (Federal, State or Local)

+ Ability to successfully complete a comprehensive Baltimore County Police Department background check

+ Experience with development, management, communication and support of public safety systems

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