Project Manager

TALENT Software Services; Blythewood (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services firm is seeking a project manager to oversee IT projects for the SCDMV. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders, managing project budgets, and ensuring successful project delivery. Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree and PMP certification, along with at least 5 years of project management experience. Experience with ServiceNow and state agency projects is preferred. This role is located in Blythewood, South Carolina, and requires strong organizational skills and the ability to work with diverse teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of project management experience.
• 1+ years of experience with ServiceNow.
• Experience managing enterprise-level IT projects.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SCDMV IT project manager for assigned projects.
• Manage assigned IT projects from inception to completion.
• Collaborate to establish meeting agendas and project status updates.

Skills

PMP Certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business management or related field

Tools

ServiceNow

Job description

Responsibilities

Daily Duties / Responsibilities: Serves as SCDMV IT project manager for assigned projects. For non-IT driven projects, role will serve as project manager for IT assigned deliverables.

• Manages assigned IT projects and coordinates with all stakeholders from inception to completion to achieve the desired outcome.
• Works with project team to identify and document project scope/charter, budget (where applicable), resources, project schedules including milestones and risks, and project deliverables.
• Establishes meeting cadence for each project to ensure projects remain on budget and on schedule.
• Maintains project team accountability through tracking budget, milestones, risk mitigation actions, issues, and task assignments. Escalates issues timely to applicable stakeholder(s).
• Collaborates with others to establish project meeting agendas and produces project team meeting notes including providing project status updates and reports to stakeholders.
• Closes out each project in a timely and orderly manner, with documentation of lessons learned and finalizing of essential project documentation.
• Maintains accurate master IT project list.
• Produces required IT project related presentation and supplemental materials for meetings including steering committee and strategic planning meetings.
• Work with IT Management and SCDMV Project Management Office to develop, document, and codify the project planning, implementation, and management methodology for adoption by SCDMV

Required Skills

• PMP CERTIFICATION

Preferred Skills

• Experience managing system modernization initiatives
• 5+ years of project management experience
• 3+ years project management experience in managing enterprise level IT projects
• 1+ years of experience with ServiceNow
• 3+ years of experience with budgeting
• Experience working with state agencies
• Experience collaborating with external vendors

Required Education

A bachelor’s degree in business management, public administration, information technology, or other related field of study.

Required Certifications

PMP