Position: Project Lead – Emerging Technology Consulting & Services
The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience leading public-sector technology engagements and will serve as the primary point of contact for client relationships, delivery coordination, escalations, and emerging technology initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact and escalation point for the engagement
- Lead public-sector technology engagements and manage client relationships
- Coordinate delivery teams, consultants, technical resources, and subcontractors
- Oversee project/program objectives, milestones, deliverables, risks, and issues
- Support the development and execution of Statements of Work (SOWs)
- Coordinate emerging technology consulting and implementation activities
- Manage communication with government stakeholders and purchasing entities
- Provide leadership across AI, ML, Data, Cloud, Automation, and other emerging technologies
- Ensure delivery teams provide highly qualified resources for public-sector engagements
- Support nationwide and multi-state service delivery
- Monitor engagement quality, timelines, stakeholder satisfaction, and deliverables
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of public-sector engagement leadership
- Strong program/project leadership experience
- Government client and stakeholder management experience
- Technology/IT consulting experience
- Team leadership and resource management experience
- Risk and issue management experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience leading technology engagements for public-sector entities
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with AI, ML, Data, Cloud, Automation, or other emerging technologies
- Nationwide or multi-state engagement experience
- PMP, PgMP, or comparable project/program certification
- Experience with NASPO or cooperative purchasing contracts
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Business, Public Administration, or a related field.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of public-sector engagement leadership
- Strong program/project leadership experience
- Government client and stakeholder management experience
- Technology/IT consulting experience
- Team leadership and resource management experience
- Risk and issue management experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience leading technology engagements for public-sector entities