Description

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure proper project governance, monitoring, schedule management, issue tracking, and status reporting
• Oversee vendor and technical team activities, schedules, and deliverables
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, roadmaps, work breakdown structures, and timelines
• Manage system and operational risks; implement risk mitigation and escalation protocols
• Monitor project budgets, resource utilization, procurement, and vendor contract management
• Ensure all project documentation is version-controlled and stored per agency standards
• Enforce change control processes and maintain configuration document repositories
• Report progress to IT Program/Project Manager, Director of Applications, and IT Strategy/PMO leadership

Required Skills

• Extensive IT project management experience with full financial accountability (PMP or equivalent preferred)
• Strong SDLC methodology knowledge and application
• AWS services experience or AWS migration background (Azure familiarity also valued)
• Understanding of testing methodologies: functional, systems, integration, performance, UAT, and security
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, MS Project, Visio, SharePoint, Jira, and MS Teams
• Excellent written and oral communication, presentation, and leadership skills
• Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and maintain stakeholder relationships

Preferred Skills

• Professional project management certification (PMP, PMI-ACP, or equivalent)
• Experience in government or public sector IT projects
• Familiarity with Client standards and Commonwealth IT policies

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree