Location: Office of State Courts Administrator, Jefferson, MO
The salary reflected represents the base pay for this position and does not include any differential for time-of-service pay for state tenure. Why you'll love this position: A position with the Office of State Courts Administrator provides you the opportunity to work with a variety of exceptional, hardworking people and to gain a valuable and rewarding career. It takes many types of talent to advance the mission of the Missouri Judiciary and to keep operations running smoothly. We have opportunities for individuals seeking meaningful work in providing administrative, business and information technology services to the Missouri courts.
We are recruiting to fill a Projects Principal Management Analyst II position to perform senior-level professional work in the management of all aspects of projects that may have a major impact on the operations and services of the judiciary. Responsible for leading a project team through the entire project life cycle.
- Completes project management activities for all phases of a project, which includes project definition, planning, implementation and close-out
- Develops and maintains detailed project plans including work tasks, required resources, achievable timetables, and risk mitigation strategies
- Accumulates and summarizes detailed project information into monthly reports; this may include monitoring, tracking and reporting project progress to judicial committees, management, court staff and project staff
- Provides staff support to court automation project committees and related work groups and makes recommendations to the Grants and Projects Manager
- Provides supervision of contractor performance and establishes formal acceptance criteria for contractual deliverables when contract services are required on projects
Minimum qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a related field of study or court management and 4 years of professional experience managing professional, technical or administrative staff in developing or implementing multiple automated systems or business program projects; and Missouri Project Management certification or its equivalent. The candidate may be hired with a conditional agreement to obtain the Missouri Project Management or equivalent certification within one year of employment.
Additional experience above the minimum stated may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required education
Preferred qualifications - Extensive knowledge of project management theories and methodologies
- Knowledge of project management tools such as MS Project
- Thorough knowledge of the general rules and regulations of the judicial system
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with all project stakeholders, including judges, court staff, business staff and IT professionals
- Ability to facilitate discussions that lead to resolution of project issues
- Thorough knowledge of the relationship between hardware, software and user interface
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. More information regarding employment and benefits can be found here: OSCA Benefits . To review an interactive total compensation calculator, click the following link: Compensation Calculator
Please send inquiries regarding this position or questions regarding employment with the Office of State Courts Administrator to: OSCAHumanResources@courts.mo.gov