IT Project Manager

Sligo Software Solutions Inc.; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sligo Software Solutions, Inc. in Albany, NY, is seeking an IT Project Manager for a 30-month contract with NYSDOH.

The role focuses on overseeing testing of the vendor-hosted data system, coordinating between program staff and the third-party vendor, and ensuring timely delivery of software updates.

Ideal candidate has extensive experience in software project management, SDLC, and government IT environments.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in software project delivery.
• Oversees and coordinates resources and processes to deliver new software or upgrades.

Responsibilities

• Oversee testing of the Program’s data system and liaise between program staff and the third-party vendor.
• Coordinate with Program staff, Project Manager, and vendor managers to ensure timely project delivery.
• Prepare documentation related to NYS data systems and support User Acceptance Testing.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Testing oversight

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Business Administration

Job description

Greetings from Sligo Software Solutions, Inc. !!

This is Abhijith from SLIGO. We have an urgent requirement for IT Project Manager position with our client.

Title: IT Project Manager

Location: Albany, New York

Duration: 30 Months

Client: NY State – Department of Health

Job ID: SLG – 26 – 12003

Respond by: 05/14/26 5:00 PM

Greetings from Sligo Software Solutions, Inc. !!

SLIGO is a Software Development & IT Consulting company. We have around 100+ IT associates working with our esteemed clients across several domains such as IT, Banking, Healthcare, and Government.

We have an urgent requirement for IT Project Manager position with our client.

Role: IT Project Manager

Location: Albany, New York

Duration: 30 Months

Job ID: SLG – 26 – 12003

Client: NY State – Department of Health

Description NYSDOH needs temporary contractual services to support the vendor hosted data system for the New York Early Intervention Program (EIP). This application is used to address the Early Intervention Program's (EIP's) functions of child referral and intake, case management, developmental evaluations, service planning, service delivery, service providers’ claiming, provider application and approval, reporting, auditing, and compliance with federal and State requirements. The individual in this position will primarily be responsible for overseeing the testing of the Program’s data system and will act as a liaison between Program staff and the third-party vendor.

Duties

• This position will work closely with the Program staff, Project Manager, and Third-party vendor managers, along with the technical team (Business Analyst, Tester) helping to ensure that system assignments are moving forward and projects are delivered on time. Tasks can include those relating to testing system updates and software releases, developing/updating all documents related to NYS data systems, supporting User Acceptance Testing, and directing subordinate staff.
• Administrative Tasks: Attend and participate in meetings, prepare a weekly report, complete NYS LATS timecard daily. Work closely with Project Manager and DOH Manager on active/pending projects, primarily the system updates, including software releases. Test data scripts and assist the program area with performing User Acceptance Testing of the vendor supplied solution.

Mandatory Requirements

• Experience (15+ Years)
• Oversees and coordinates the people, resources and processes required to deliver new software or to upgrade existing products. May take a hands‑on role in software development.

Requirements

• This is an 100% Onsite.
• 84 Months experience with directly managing software applications, establishing/maintaining resource schedules, and status reporting.
• 84 Months experience with facilitating communication during the entire Software Development Life Cycle including meetings between vendors and staff.
• 60 Months experience with planning and managing web-based, service-oriented architecture applications and infrastructure upgrade projects.
• 60 Months experience providing task estimates to the Project Manager.
• 60 Months experience establishing priorities using information from the Project and Program managers.
• 60 Months experience with managing the evolution and maintenance of three-tier architecture applications.
• 36 Months experience with planning and implementing automated, data exchange between internal and external systems.
• 36 Months experience as a systems analyst, software engineer, and/or developer.
• 24 months experience managing an insurance claiming or case management application.
• Candidate has a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology related field or business administration
• Candidate has a certification in one of the following areas: Project Management, Business Analysis, or Quality Assurance
• R sum
• Copy of Candidate Identification (i.e., Driver s License/Green Card/Visa and Passport if applicable)
• Any documents referenced in the above Requested Qualifications (i.e., professional certifications, degrees, etc.)