IT PROFESSIONAL 2 - Project Management (Project Coordinator)

APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY - $66,043.44 to $98,783.28 PAY GRADE: 38

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In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.

JOB INFORMATION

Work Type: A Permanent, full time vacancy

Department: Transportation (http://www.nevadadot.com/)

Division: Administration

Location: Carson, Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa

Job Class Code: 07.926

RECRUITMENT INFORMATION

Announcement Number: 47309

Open to all qualified persons.

Posted 05/01/2024

Close Date: 05/15/2024

Recruiter:

JON TERRAZAS

Phone: (775)684-0116

Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov

Applications accepted for another 1 Days 1 Hrs 25 Mins

The Position

Information Technology (IT) Professionals analyze, develop, implement, maintain, and modify computer operations, systems, networks, databases, applications, and/or information security. Incumbents may perform duties in one or more IT specialization areas depending on the needs of the agency.

Nevada Department of Transportation Information Technology Division is recruiting for a IT Professional 2 - Project Coordinator located in Carson City, NV. This position will serve as project manager or scrum master to coordinate and organize projects to include all phases of multiple information technology projects ranging in size from small to medium. Identify, define, unify and coordinate various project related processes and activities across the project management process (initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, controlling and closing); determine appropriate project life cycle (predictive, iterative, incremental, agile or hybrid) for each project; establish and manage change control for each project; direct, manage, monitor and control all project work; validate project deliverables; establish exit criteria and manage project closure. Effective oral and written communication skills are a must since this position will consult with project sponsors and end users throughout the lifecycle of their projects. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. * THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*

To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/

To Qualify:

In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:

Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications)

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, management information systems, or closely related field and two years of professional IT experience relevant to the duties of the position which may include computer operations, systems administration, network administration, database administration, applications analysis and development, and/or information security; OR two years of experience as an IT Professional I in Nevada State service; OR four years of relevant technical experience as an IT Technician IV or above in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above.

Special Notes

Some positions require an applicant to undergo a background investigation prior to appointment. These positions will be identified at the time of recruitment. Applicants for positions in this series may have a combination of complementary education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities that qualify for the class level and specialty being recruited.

Special Requirements

Some positions require specialized certification that will be identified at the time of recruitment. Some positions require statewide travel. Some positions require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.

The Examination

Application Evaluation Exam

The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process.

The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment

1) Describe your experience in developing needs assessment and requirement elicitation for IT Projects within an Agile Framework for use in writing request for information, request for proposal and software procurement.

2) Do you hold any Business Analysis or Scrum certificates? If so, which ones?

INFORMATIONAL LINKS

For more information about state employment, visit the following:

Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov

Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org

Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us

More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB

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Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to:

Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204TDD for the Hearing Impaired (800) 326-6868 Division of Human Resource Management Southern Nevada 7251 Amigo St, Suite 120 Las Vegas, NV 89119TDD for the Hearing Impaired (800) 326-6868

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