IT Project Manager - Public Sector

$95,000 - $125,000/Yr

Public Consulting Group - Concord, NH

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Concord, NH

1,001-5,000 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The IT Project Manager at Public Consulting Group (PCG) will collaborate with the Technology Consulting team to streamline operations and achieve strategic goals for public sector organizations. This role involves providing project management services, expert analysis, and risk management strategies to ensure successful project delivery. The position requires leadership in coordinating tasks and overseeing deliverables while adhering to the company's methodologies and strategies.

Responsibilities

• Provides project management and technical expertise on large-scale IT projects
• Perform IV&V tasks & develop IV&V reports
• Manage and track the IV&V findings (risk and issue) log
• Oversees development of all deliverables, status reports and other work products
• Plan and oversee all project work and develop/manage any potential organizational change management strategies or processes that might be needed
• Provide technical oversight of applicable vendor and/or client processes, methodologies, and tools to minimize risk and validate the applicable requirements, standards and best practices are being followed on the project
• Perform technical reviews and assessments of vendor and/or client tasks, deliverables, and work products, including providing recommendations for risk mitigation and acceptance
• Support the goals and outcomes of the project stakeholders
• Develop, manage, and update Project Plan and other project documents (e.g., Communication Plan, Risk Plan, Stakeholder Register, Resource Plan)
• Support the client and stakeholders in the planning and strategy discussions on the best approach for addressing risks and issues as they occur, in an effort to ensure that the project remains on schedule and within budget
• Understand various software development life cycle methodologies and how they are used
• Play a support lead analyst role in the development of multiple IV&V deliverables
• Participate in business development activities and assist with proposal development
• Provide management oversight of project budget
• Manage communications with client, vendors, and project stakeholders

Requirements

• Must be located in Oahu, Hawaii
• State agency experience
• 5+ years of overall IT industry experience
• 5+ years of prior project management experience using both Agile and Waterfall techniques in IT related projects to include operations, infrastructure, and application development projects
• Active Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
• Active Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification
• Ability to understand both the service delivery system for programs which are administered by states and monitored by federal regulators
• Ability to understand and be an expert in complex federal regulations and requirements
• Strong Microsoft Office applications skills, especially MS Project
• Ability to use sound judgment in completing tasks and to seek guidance when needed
• Attention to detail and ability to work with large data sets with accurate results
• Ability to move projects forward within a specific timeline and budget while working at a detailed level
• Commitment to exceptional client service
• Creative problem-solving ability and a consultancy mindset
• Dedication to accomplishing goals and challenges presented by clients and management
• Ability to interact with various levels of management and with clients
• Flexible, self-starter possessing intellectual curiosity
• Enthusiasm for life-long learning and staying well-informed about current technology and business issues
• Able to follow, critically evaluate, and improve upon current processes
• Excellent business writing skills and ability to make presentations to various audiences
• Ability to recognize issues and identify solutions

Nice-to-haves

• Organizational Change Management experience

Benefits

• Medical and dental care benefits
• 401k
• PTO
• Parental leave
• Bereavement leave