Quality Management Consultant
Company: Public Consulting Group
Location: Austin
Posted on: May 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview
About Public Consulting Group
Public Consulting Group LLC (PCG) is a leading public sector
solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that
partners with health, education, and human services agencies to
improve lives. Founded in 1986, PCG employs approximately 2,000
professionals throughout the U.S.-all committed to delivering
solutions that change lives for the better. The firm is a member of
a family of companies with experience in all 50 states, and clients
in six Canadian provinces and Europe. PCG offers clients a
multidisciplinary approach to meet challenges, pursue
opportunities, and serve constituents across the public sector. To
learn more, visit www.publicconsultinggroup.com.
Responsibilities
PCG supports public agencies that are implementing large, complex
systems using federal funding by implementing quality controls on
project processes and providing continuous improvement guidance. We
partner with our clients to define quality for project management
and technical processes, assess quality against those defined
metrics, and recommend process improvements. We are looking for an
experienced Quality Management consulting leader to join our team
and help lead our growth efforts. Experience leading quality
assurance and quality control efforts is critical, including
developing plans for quality assurance and quality improvement,
leading teams of QA and QC analysts, and making recommendations
that improve project outcomes. Qualified candidates will have
quality improvement experience in project planning, project
management, requirements management, testing and defect management,
and OCM, and will be able to share experiences and lessons learned
from successful and failed quality improvement approaches in these
areas to contribute to and lead successful quality management
initiatives.
Specific Responsibilities:
--- Demonstrated understanding and knowledge of quality improvement
practices, including defining, assessing, and improving quality
across all project functions for technical projects
--- Conduct quality process audits and output reviews
--- Lead process assessment and output validation efforts
--- Help states plan for quality in system implementation
projects
--- Help lead and provide expert level quality management and
process improvement guidance on various projects
--- Ensure planned results are achieved on time
--- Work with clients, vendors, team members to establish and
achieve project goals
--- Address problems through risk management and contingency
planning
--- Plan, organize, execute, and monitor and control project
activities
--- Perform project assessments and report on project progress
--- Facilitate meetings and present project information
--- Identify, document, and/or escalate issues to appropriate
levels
Qualifications
Required Skills/Experience:
--- Bachelor's degree or equivalent university degree
--- 5+ years experience performing quality management and
assessments for large enterprise-grade information technology
initiatives - preferably with public entities
--- 4+ years experience conducting performance metrics measurements
and reporting to management and executive level staff - preferably
with public entities
--- Quality Management certification or demonstrated effort of
working to obtain. Examples include Six Sigma, Lean Six Sigma, or
ASQ Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence
--- Demonstrated written and verbal communications skills
--- Ability to influence internal and external stakeholders
--- Ability to lead/manage others in a matrixed environment
--- Proficiency in Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, Visio, Project) and project management tools
Preferred Skills/Experience:
--- Experience designing and leading quality improvement
engagements
--- Project Management experience and certification
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Compensation
Compensation for roles at Public Consulting Group varies depending
on a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, the
specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience.
As required by applicable law, PCG provides the following
reasonable range of compensation for this role: $100,000-$130,000.
In addition, PCG provides a range of benefits for this role.
EEO Statement
Public Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated
to celebrating diversity and intentionally creating a culture of
inclusion. We believe that we work best when our employees feel
empowered and accepted, and that starts by honoring each of our
unique life experiences. At PCG, all aspects of employment
regarding recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation,
benefits, transfers, layoffs, return from layoff, company-sponsored
training, education, and social and recreational programs are based
on merit, business needs, job requirements, and individual
qualifications. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
religion or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, gender
identity and/or expression, age, physical, mental, or sensory
disability, sexual orientation, marital, civil union, or domestic
partnership status, past or present military service, citizenship
status, family medical history or genetic information, family or
parental status, or any other status protected under federal,
state, or local law. PCG will not tolerate discrimination or
harassment based on any of these characteristics. PCG believes in
health, equality, and prosperity for everyone so we can succeed in
changing the ways the public sector, including health, education,
technology and human services industries, work.
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Job Locations US
Posted Date 2 months ago (4/4/2023 11:16 AM)
Job ID 2023-9296
# of Openings 1
Category Consulting
Type Regular Full-Time
Practice Area Technology Consulting
Public Consulting Group is an equal opportunity employer. All
qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without
regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age,
sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or
status as a qualified individual with a disability. VEVRAA Federal
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