IT Project Manager (Information Technology Projects) ITPM 26-04813

Job Title: IT Project Manager (Information Technology Projects)

Duration: 24 Months
Location: Hybrid Pierre SD 57501 (Quarterly onsite visits to Sioux Falls SD)

Overview:

A public sector organization is seeking a qualified IT Project Manager to support multiple technology implementation initiatives across various program areas. Current projects include Provider Enrollment & Credentialing and large-scale system modernization efforts. Project scope may evolve based on organizational priorities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead cross-functional teams of business and data analysts to oversee the design development and implementation of enterprise IT transformation projects
• Assist in defining the strategic direction for enterprise-level technology initiatives
• Gather and define business and technical requirements in collaboration with product owners subject matter experts and agile teams
• Manage complex large-scale IT projects as well as smaller initiatives from initiation through completion
• Coordinate internal development teams and third-party vendors to ensure successful solution delivery
• Support business and operations teams with analysis testing and system validation activities
• Prepare and present project status reports risk assessments and documentation for leadership and stakeholders
• Establish and enforce project governance frameworks and monitoring controls
• Ensure projects are delivered on time within scope and within budget
• Mentor internal staff on project management practices and transition knowledge to state resources

Required Qualifications:

• Proven experience managing information technology projects
• PMP Certification or equivalent project management experience
• Strong knowledge of software development methodologies (Agile Waterfall DevOps etc.)
• Demonstrated experience applying project governance and project management best practices
• Excellent leadership communication and stakeholder management skills

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to work in a hybrid environment with quarterly onsite visits to Pierre and/or Sioux Falls SD
• Experience working with government or large enterprise systems is a plus

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