Project Manager

Halian | Managed Services, Recruitment Agency & Contract Staffing; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Government Organization in Austin is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support a major enterprise initiative, focusing on SAP-related environments, vendor coordination, and full SDLC delivery.

The role requires leading cross-functional teams, managing complex IT projects from initiation to closure, with strong governance, risk management, and executive communication skills. Onsite in Austin, TX.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Project Management experience.
• 7+ years managing complex IT and SDLC projects.
• Experience with enterprise systems integration projects.
• Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
• Experience with project governance, risk management, and vendor oversight.
• Experience working within SAP environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple large-scale IT projects from initiation through closure.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, RAID logs, and status reporting.
• Coordinate enterprise systems integration activities across business and technical teams.
• Lead project governance activities and executive-level communications.
• Manage risks, issues, dependencies, scope, and timelines.
• Ensure accountability of vendors and third-party implementation partners.
• Drive integration efforts through testing, acceptance, deployment, and closure.
• Support SDLC processes and project delivery best practices.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Risk management

Vendor oversight

SDLC

Education

PMP Certification

CBAP Certification

Tools

SAP

Job description

We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to support a major enterprise initiative with a Government organization in Austin.

This role will focus on managing complex enterprise systems integration projects, including SAP-related environments, vendor coordination, project governance, executive communications, and full SDLC delivery.

The successful candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, technical teams, SAP resources, and third-party vendors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with organizational objectives.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple large-scale IT projects from initiation through closure.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, RAID logs, and status reporting.
• Coordinate enterprise systems integration activities across business and technical teams.
• Lead project governance activities and executive-level communications.
• Manage risks, issues, dependencies, scope, and timelines.
• Ensure accountability of vendors and third-party implementation partners.
• Drive integration efforts through testing, acceptance, deployment, and closure.
• Support SDLC processes and project delivery best practices.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of Project Management experience.
• 7+ years managing complex IT and SDLC projects.
• Experience with enterprise systems integration projects.
• Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
• Experience with project governance, risk management, and vendor oversight.
• Experience working within SAP environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Government Agency experience.
• PMP Certification.
• CBAP Certification.
• Experience with AI-enabled project management and automation tools.

Location Requirement

This is a fully onsite position in Austin, Texas. Candidates must currently reside in the Austin area and be available to work onsite throughout the engagement.