Senior IT Project ManagerMather, CaliforniaHybridContract$70/hr - $85/hrOur team is partnering with a major California public sector organization to hire a part-time Senior IT Project Manager to support highly visible, enterprise-level technology initiatives. This role is ideal for a seasoned PM who thrives in complex environments, enjoys collaborating with executive leadership and cross-functional stakeholders, and has experience leading large-scale IT programs from initiation through delivery. This opportunity will focus on driving strategic IT initiatives, managing large project teams, overseeing vendor and stakeholder coordination, and ensuring successful execution across multiple technology workstreams.
This position will require 10 hours of work per week, reporting onsite Tuesday and Thursday mornings. Contract Duration: 9+ MonthsRequired Skills & Experience7+ years of progressively responsible IT Project Management experience4+ years managing large-scale or complex enterprise IT projects as a Senior Project ManagerExperience leading cross-functional technical teams and managing multiple stakeholders simultaneouslyExperience with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid project delivery methodologiesAdvanced communication, leadership, analytical, and organizational skillsExperience creating executive-level reporting and presentationsActive PMP Certification from PMI is required and cannot be substituted with experienceDesired Skills & ExperienceExperience working within public sector or government environmentsFamiliarity with CA-PMF, PMBOK, or state governance frameworksExperience supporting enterprise infrastructure, modernization, or large-scale digital transformation initiativesWhat You Will Be DoingDaily ResponsibilitiesLead and oversee large-scale, complex IT projects and enterprise initiativesPartner closely with Product Managers and Product Owners to support product vision, roadmaps, and delivery executionDefine project scope, requirements, schedules, milestones, deliverables, and release plansManage project resources, budgets, timelines, risks, dependencies, and quality assurance processesConduct feasibility studies, cost-benefit analyses, and project assessmentsFacilitate executive presentations, status briefings, and stakeholder communicationsDrive project governance, change management, compliance, and documentation standardsCoordinate with technical teams, agency leadership, vendors, and external stakeholdersSupport Agile and iterative delivery methodologies while ensuring alignment with PM best practicesMaintain project reporting, dashboards, and documentation using Microsoft Office 365, SharePoint, MS Project, and VisioEnsure compliance with applicable state policies, PM frameworks, and security proceduresYou will receive the following benefits:Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your familyDental & Orthodontia BenefitsVision BenefitsHealth Savings Account (HSA)Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsVoluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability InsuranceHospital Indemnity Insurance401(k) including match with pre and post-tax optionsPaid Sick Time LeaveLegal and Identity Protection PlansPre-tax Commuter Benefit529 College Saver PlanMotion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available.
Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP's Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.Specialization: Project Management