Hybrid IT Upgrade Project Lead

WideNet Consulting Group; Issaquah (WA); Hybride; USD 90 000 - 103 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health benefits

401K

Employee Assistance Program

Sick time

Résumé du poste

WideNet Consulting Group is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to support a government agency through critical system upgrades in a hybrid environment in Issaquah, WA. You will quickly assess scope, schedule, budget and risk, and drive projects to successful completion with minimal downtime.

The role requires strong leadership, sharp written and verbal communication, and a proven ability to inherit work midstream while coordinating with vendors, technical teams and business owners.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of IT project management experience with system upgrades.
• Experience taking over inflight projects and recovering schedule/budget.
• Experience upgrading live production systems with minimal downtime.
• Knowledge of Waterfall, Agile and hybrid methods.
• Vendor management against contracts and SOWs.
• Proficient in MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira or similar tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for non-technical audiences.

Responsabilités

• Inflight project recovery and delivery, assessing status, issues, schedule health and budget.
• Review documentation, rebalance scope, schedule and cost as needed.
• Develop a recovery plan and obtain leadership approval.
• Coordinate upgrades to live systems with minimal disruption.
• Plan cutovers, rollback, contingency and testing windows.
• Manage change control through the Change Advisory Board.
• Oversee go-live activities and post-implementation support.
• Serve as main contact between agency leadership, technical teams, and vendors.
• Coordinate vendor deliverables, milestones, and invoices per contract.

Connaissances

IT project management

Stakeholder mgmt

Vendor mgmt

MS Project

Smartsheet

Jira

Waterfall/Agile

Hybrid delivery

Formation

Bachelor’s degree

Outils

MS Project

Smartsheet

Jira

Description du poste

WideNet Consulting Group is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to support a government agency through critical system upgrades in a hybrid environment in Issaquah, WA. You will quickly assess scope, schedule, budget and risk, and drive projects to successful completion with minimal downtime.

The role requires strong leadership, sharp written and verbal communication, and a proven ability to inherit work midstream while coordinating with vendors, technical teams and business owners.