Technical Project Manager(Child Welfare)
Company: TECHFLAIRS
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Work Location : Kansas City(Hybrid/Travel) Child Welfare Project
Manager is responsible for managing and overseeing projects related
to the welfare and wellbeing of children. Roles & Responsibilities:
* Planning and executing child welfare projects: The project
manager will be responsible for developing project plans,
timelines, and budgets, and ensuring that projects are executed
effectively and efficiently.* Collaborating with stakeholders: The
project manager will work with various stakeholders, including
government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and community groups,
to ensure that project goals are aligned with the needs of children
and families.* Monitoring project progress: The project manager
will be responsible for monitoring project progress, tracking key
performance indicators, and making adjustments as needed to ensure
that projects stay on track and meet their objectives.* Managing
project resources: The project manager will be responsible for
managing project resources, including staffing, equipment, and
funding, to ensure that projects are completed within budget and on
time.* Ensuring compliance with regulations: The project manager
will need to ensure that all projects comply with local and
national regulations related to child welfare and that all
activities are conducted in an ethical and responsible manner.*
Evaluating project outcomes: The project manager will need to
evaluate the outcomes of child welfare projects, determine their
impact, and make recommendations for future projects based on their
findings.* Overall, the project manager with child welfare will
play a critical role in ensuring that projects related to the
welfare of children are planned, executed, and evaluated
effectively, and that they have a positive impact on the lives of
children and families. Skills Required * Project Management: You
should have excellent project management skills to plan, organize,
and execute child welfare projects. This includes developing
project plans, defining objectives, managing timelines and budgets,
and ensuring that project outcomes are achieved.* Communication:
You should be an excellent communicator, both verbally and in
writing, to effectively communicate project plans, objectives, and
outcomes to all stakeholders, including funders, project team
members, and the public.* Leadership: You should be a skilled
leader to effectively manage and motivate project teams to achieve
project goals. This includes setting direction, delegating tasks,
providing guidance and support, and resolving conflicts.*
Collaboration: You should have the ability to work collaboratively
with a range of stakeholders, including government officials,
community organizations, and families, to achieve project
outcomes.* Child Welfare Knowledge: You should have knowledge of
child welfare policies and procedures, child protection laws, and
best practices in child welfare.* Problem-solving: You should be
able to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions
that meet project objectives.* Critical Thinking: You should be
able to evaluate information, identify patterns, and make sound
decisions.* Data Analysis: You should be able to collect, analyze,
and interpret data to monitor project progress and evaluate project
outcomes.* Flexibility: You should be flexible and adaptable to
changing project requirements, timelines, and budgets.* Technology:
You should be proficient in project management software, data
analysis tools, and other technologies used in project management.
Required Credentials and Experience: * Bachelor's degree or
higher.* At least ten years of medium to large-scale project
experience in a project management or similar role* At least ten
years of strong experience with project planning, resource
planning, work plan development, and project management processes
Preferred Credentials and Experience: * PMP certification* Agile
certification* Demonstrated prior experience with SCRUM/Agile
methodologies with enterprise-level application development
projects. SPC, PMI-ACP, CSM, or equivalent.* Experience working
within, or assisting, public health agencies* Organizational change
management, Prosci certified* SAFe certification, strongly
preferred* Lean or
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Keywords: TECHFLAIRS, Kansas City , Technical Project Manager(Child Welfare), IT / Software / Systems , Kansas City, Kansas
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