Remote Project Manager – IT & Transformation

State of South Carolina; South Carolina; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telecommuting options

Paid time off

13 holidays

Health, dental, vision insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

SC Housing seeks a Project Manager to coordinate agency-wide initiatives in support of strategic goals. You will manage projects through initiation to closeout, draft key documents, and ensure on-time delivery within scope and budget.

The role requires strong PM principles, familiarity with SDLC, and experience with Agile/Waterfall hybrids. Collaboration with IT, procurement, vendors and leadership is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of project management principles, methodologies and best practices.
• Experience coordinating projects using structured project management methodologies.
• Knowledge of project scheduling, documentation, communication planning, issue tracking and risk management practices.
• Familiarity with procurement processes, vendor coordination and contract compliance.
• Strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and levels.
• Proficiency in preparing reports, presentations and project documentation.

Responsibilities

• Planning, organizing and coordinating project management activities for agency-wide initiatives.
• Supporting the management of the full project lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, implementation and closeout.
• Developing and maintaining project documentation including project plans, timelines, communication plans, meeting notes, status reports and issue/risk logs.
• Coordinating project tasks, deliverables, milestones and schedules to ensure successful project execution.
• Defining and documenting project scope, business requirements, deliverables, and timelines in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Preparing and facilitating project meetings, status reviews and stakeholder communications.
• Tracking project progress and escalating risks, issues or barriers requiring leadership attention.
• Assisting with budget tracking, resource coordination and project schedule management.
• Ensuring clear communication and effective collaboration between business units, vendors and project stakeholders.
• Supporting procurement activities related to project contracts, vendor agreements, and software or service acquisitions while ensuring compliance with agency processes.
• Assisting with vendor evaluation, implementation coordination, software deployment activities, migration planning and transition support.
• Identifying opportunities for process improvement and recommending enhancements to project delivery practices.
• Supporting organizational change efforts through communication planning, stakeholder engagement and implementation support.
• Ensuring project activities comply with applicable agency policies, regulatory requirements and project governance standards.
• Preparing professional reports, summaries and project updates for management and stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Scheduling

Documentation

Risk management

Procurement

Communication

Problem solving

Organization

Interpersonal skills

PM methodologies

Software deployment

Cybersecurity

Government procurement

Education

Bachelor's degree in project management / business administration / IT / CS / finance / public administration

Tools

SDLC familiarity

Agile / Waterfall

Vendor coordination

Contract compliance

Job description

SC Housing seeks a Project Manager to coordinate agency-wide initiatives in support of strategic goals. You will manage projects through initiation to closeout, draft key documents, and ensure on-time delivery within scope and budget.

The role requires strong PM principles, familiarity with SDLC, and experience with Agile/Waterfall hybrids. Collaboration with IT, procurement, vendors and leadership is essential for success.