IT Project Manager — Government Programs (PMP)

Yakshna Solutions, Inc.; Mechanicsville (VA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Yakshna Solutions, Inc. in Virginia is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex IT projects for the Virginia Dept of Transportation (VDOT). You will manage multiple teams, ensure on-time delivery, and coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders.

The role requires PMP or equivalent certification, strong communication, and hands-on PM experience with MS Project, Office, and SharePoint. US citizenship or green card is required.

Qualifications

• Active PMP or VITA-certified Project Management certification.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field.
• Ability to interact effectively with customers and project team members.
• Experience with Microsoft Project, Office Suite and SharePoint.
• Knowledge of data modeling and project governance practices.
• Experience delivering IT projects in government or large enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Serve as hands-on technical project manager with development staff and business groups.
• Coordinate with ITD management and staff to plan tasks and resources.
• Communicate timelines and expectations to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with vendors and contractors, including contract management.
• Adhere to project management standards and governance requirements.
• Maintain budgets, schedules, risks, and status reporting.

Skills

PMP Certification

Vendor coordination

Contract management

Agile & Waterfall PM

Client communication

System analysis & design

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Engineering/related

Tools

Microsoft Project

SharePoint

Microsoft Office

Job description

Yakshna Solutions, Inc. in Virginia is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex IT projects for the Virginia Dept of Transportation (VDOT). You will manage multiple teams, ensure on-time delivery, and coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders.

The role requires PMP or equivalent certification, strong communication, and hands-on PM experience with MS Project, Office, and SharePoint. US citizenship or green card is required.