Public Consulting Group LLC (PCG) is a premier public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm dedicated to partnering with health, education, and human services agencies to enhance the quality of life for communities. Established in 1986, PCG employs around 2,000 professionals across the U.S., all driven by a commitment to provide innovative solutions that make a positive impact. Joining our dynamic team means you will play a crucial role in helping organizations streamline their operations and achieve strategic goals, thus improving service delivery to the public.
We offer a broad spectrum of technology consulting services designed specifically to address the operational requirements of state and local agencies. Join us to tackle exciting challenges that encourage problem-solving and innovation as we continuously enhance our offerings.
Key Responsibilities
Design, configure, and develop custom forms, templates, and workflows tailored to diverse client needs.
Implement our Software as a Service (SaaS) platforms effectively to serve our clients.
Customize client-specific functionalities utilizing SaaS tools, JavaScript, and other coding languages.
Produce clean, efficient code adhering to defined functional and non-functional specifications.
Seamlessly integrate various software components and third-party applications.
Troubleshoot and enhance existing software to improve performance.
Meticulously gather, evaluate, and document customer use cases and business processes.
Create comprehensive technical documentation for reference and reporting purposes.
Understand and apply low-code platforms, relational database structures, and configuration methodologies.
Contribute to the development of detailed project documentation, including schedules, quality management plans, testing plans, and conversion plans.
Support clients and stakeholders in strategic discussions to address risks and challenges while keeping projects on schedule.
Familiarize yourself with various software development life cycle methodologies.
Assist with business development efforts, including the review and writing of RFPs.
Qualifications
A minimum of 2 years of experience with COTS or SaaS solutions.
At least 2 years of experience across all phases of the system development life cycle utilizing Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid Agile methodologies.
Proficiency in JavaScript or similar coding languages for system configuration, development, and troubleshooting.
Familiarity with JSON formatting and APIs, including their implementation and testing.
Experience modernizing legacy systems through the implementation of integrated, n-tier based solutions.
Additional Skills
Proficient with MS Office applications (Project, Visio, Word, Excel, SharePoint).
Experienced with tools like MS Visual Studio, JIRA, and Postman.
Knowledge of coding languages including JavaScript, C#, and Python.
Technical proficiency in Service Oriented Architecture, TCP, FTP, and SSH.
Understanding of databases such as SQL, NoSQL, and Oracle.
Experience with project methodologies: Waterfall, Agile, Scrum.
Familiarity with standards like PMBOK, CMMI, Prosci OCM, IEEE, and SEI.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in an IT or engineering field.
Relevant certifications such as Certified DevOps Project Manager (DevOps PM), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Certified, Certified Software Test Manager (CSTM), Certified AWS Cloud Practitioner, or ITIL Certified.
Personal Attributes
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Self-motivated with a strong ability to work independently.
Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills.
Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines effectively.
A dedication to continuous learning and professional growth.
Working Conditions
Office environment with hybrid work options available.
This role requires some travel for team and client meetings. To excel in this position, you must:
Be available during your designated working hours.
Maintain a safe, private, and distraction-free workspace.
Be fully engaged in your job responsibilities.
We welcome applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Compensation:
The compensation for this role at Public Consulting Group varies based on several factors, including specific office location, role, skill set, and experience level. As mandated by applicable law, the salary range for this position is $75,000 - $95,000. This role also includes a comprehensive benefits package.
PCG values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We are an equal opportunity employer who does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, or any other status protected under law.