A managed service provider is looking for an IT Project Manager to help with a government project for one of their clients based in San Diego. This individual will be tasked with overseeing various projects within their client's IT department and implement a strong mix of Agile and Waterfall methodologies. End-to-end knowledge of the SDLC is critical for this position. You will be engaging with stakeholders on a daily basis and utilize strong communication skills to translate projects and solutions into layman's terms for said stakeholders.

Although a lot of the work can be done remotely, our client needs this individual to live within a two hour proximity of San Diego. Upon conversion, you may be required to occasionally go into their Mission Valley office 2-3 times/week depending on the deadlines of specific projects.

Contract Duration: 6 months before conversion
Required Skills & Experience Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate stakeholder requirements into actionable solutions. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Proficiency in conducting research and benchmarking activities. Familiarity with software development lifecycle methodologies, such as Agile or Waterfall. Experience working with Jira for user story management Experience working with Smartsheet or MS Project Desired Skills & Experience Knowledge of geographic information systems (GIS) and transportation management systems is a plus. PMP certification is a plus Proven experience in project management within a public government entity What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown 100% Project Management Daily Responsibilities 20% Stakeholder Engagement 20% Research 20% Requirements Analysis 20% Budgeting 20% Implementation Planning

You will receive the following benefits:

Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family Dental & Orthodontia Benefits Vision Benefits Health Savings Account (HSA) Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance Hospital Indemnity Insurance 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options Paid Sick Time Leave Legal and Identity Protection Plans Pre-tax Commuter Benefit 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.