Project Manager

Are you a Project Manager who would like to have a positive impact for millions of people? If so, we may have an opportunity for you!

TISTA associates enjoy above Industry Healthcare Benefits, Remote Working Options, Paid Time Off, Training/Certification opportunities, Healthcare Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account, Paid Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability, 401K Match, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Holidays, Military Leave, and much more!

Lead and manages project teams, products, and processes across the lifecycle of the project
• Evaluates, determines, and documents specific requirements related to projects and translates those requirements into resource and deliverable based roadmap with target release dates for accomplishment.
• Develop and manage a project risk register for each project.
• Provides routine reporting of project milestones, risks, impediments, and escalation requirements.
• Present to leadership, stakeholders and/or governance groups, the vision and strategy of the project, the roadmap of planned deliveries, and capabilities to be delivered in each release.
• Conduct cross-organizational coordination as required in support of project delivery.
• Expedite and coordinate services to assist in managing complex enterprise projects.
• Manage assigned tasks to completion within the schedule, budget, and scope of the project.

• Experience managing critical infrastructure and/or data center projects (required).
• Understanding of data center infrastructure equipment: Electrical Distribution, Backup Generators, Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS), Power Distribution Units (PDU), Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS), Switchgear, Air Hander Units (AHU), Chillers, Pumps, ect (required)
• Experience in energy/utilities/construction is not required but a plus.
• Skilled in Waterfall method project delivery.
• Experience in Project Management: Proficiency in leading projects from inception to completion, with a track record of successful project delivery.
• Proficient using Microsoft Office products: MS Word, Excel, Visio, Project, Service Now, SharePoint and Power Point.
• Experience managing stakeholders.
• Ability to estimate workload, schedule tasks, and assign resources to project tasks.
• Experience working on projects involving technical designs, management of vendors, infrastructure, and system monitoring applications.
• Ability to operate in high-stress environments.
• Innate/documented ability to translate project activities into executive-level reports, correspondence, and presentations.
• Previous experience with large scale deployment and migration of technology services across a large enterprise.
• Proficient in the use of various project management tracking tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate complex information to technical and non-technical audiences across multiple levels of the organization to include managing through cross-functional organizations.
• Experience with leading, coordinating, and facilitating meetings to review project status with core project team members, key stakeholders, and executive team members.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems, Business or related technical discipline and 10+ years' work experience
• Eight (8) years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education (18 years total)

Clearance:

• The ability to pass a Tier 2/Moderate Background Investigation

Location:

• Department of Veteran's Affairs (100% On-site)
• Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM CST Time)

• Austin Information Technology Center (AITC)

1615 Woodward Street,

Austin, TX 78741