Senior IT Project Leader (Hybrid)

State of Washington; Olympia (WA); Hybrid; USD 97,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Natural Resources in Olympia, Washington seeks an IT Project Management – Senior/Specialist Supervisor to lead enterprise IT projects, guiding them through PMI standards and best practices. Candidates must have seven years of full-scope IT project management and prior supervision of IT staff, plus a PMP or PRINCE2 certificate.

The role emphasizes governance, vendor management, budgeting, risk, and executive communications, with telework or hybrid options available and limited

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in information technology, computer science, or related field and seven years of professional IT project management experience.
• Experience supervising IT personnel.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or PRINCE2 certification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT projects and programs using PMI standards and best practices.
• Manage all phases: initiation, planning, vendor relations, scope, budget, risks, and delivery.
• Monitor outcomes and resolve issues and dependencies to meet critical path deliverables.
• Facilitate IT governance and status reviews; communicate variances and corrective actions to stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

IT governance

Budgeting

Risk management

Communication

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's in information technology / computer science

PMP or PRINCE2

Job description

The Department of Natural Resources in Olympia, Washington seeks an IT Project Management – Senior/Specialist Supervisor to lead enterprise IT projects, guiding them through PMI standards and best practices. Candidates must have seven years of full-scope IT project management and prior supervision of IT staff, plus a PMP or PRINCE2 certificate.

The role emphasizes governance, vendor management, budgeting, risk, and executive communications, with telework or hybrid options available and limited