Senior Information Technology Project Manager

Job Title: Senior IT Project Manager

Location: Lansing, MI 48909

Work Model: Hybrid – onsite Monday and Tuesday; remote Wednesday through Friday

Only Local Candidate will be Considered and Government experience is required

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale IT projects across Agile and traditional project management environments.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, resources, risks, dependencies, and deliverables.
• Coordinate technical teams, business stakeholders, executives, and third-party vendors.
• Oversee vendor contracts, deliverable reviews, and project performance.
• Manage change requests and ensure appropriate approvals and project documentation.
• Prepare executive presentations, project status reports, and stakeholder communications.
• Support enterprise technology implementations, COTS solutions, SaaS platforms, and system integrations.
• Ensure compliance with project lifecycle standards and PMO methodologies.

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of project management experience.
• 8+ years managing IT projects in large, complex enterprise environments.
• 8+ years managing projects with budgets exceeding $20 million.
• 8+ years managing vendors or third-party solution providers.
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and cross-functional teams.
• Experience working in multi-vendor environments, preferably within government.
• Experience with COTS implementations and SaaS solution architecture/integration.
• Strong leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP or another relevant project management certification.
• Experience with Clarity or other project portfolio management tools.
• State government, public-sector, or Department experience.