IT Project Manager — Agile & SDLC Leader

Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT); Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible work schedules

Vacations and holidays

Sick time and personal days

Parental leave

Retirement pension

Deferred compensation

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) seeks a Project Manager to lead complex IT projects for the Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM). You will guide governance, manage business requirements, and ensure SDLC/Agile alignment while delivering clear technical documentation for stakeholders and leadership.

You will oversee vendor management, contract oversight, and cross‑agency collaboration to ensure quality, security, and compliance across deliverables.

Qualifications

• Requires four (4) years of college with course work in computer science or related field.
• Requires three (3) years of professional experience in Application Services or related IT field.
• Three (3) years of professional experience coordinating or managing large complex technical projects using Agile frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Provide project management for DoIT/OSFM initiatives ensuring governance, requirements, and SDLC/Agile alignment.
• Manage vendors, contract oversight, and ensure quality, security, and compliance of deliverables.
• Capture and document business requirements, create functional/technical specifications, and maintain project artifacts.

Skills

PMO metrics

Project management

Agile project management

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

MS Project

SharePoint

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

Visio

Job description

Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) seeks a Project Manager to lead complex IT projects for the Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM). You will guide governance, manage business requirements, and ensure SDLC/Agile alignment while delivering clear technical documentation for stakeholders and leadership.

You will oversee vendor management, contract oversight, and cross‑agency collaboration to ensure quality, security, and compliance across deliverables.