Senior Project Manager - Digital Platforms & Education

State of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

State of South Carolina's Department of Employment and Workforce is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead major technology initiatives across statewide education and workforce programs. You will oversee digital platform releases, manage budgets, and coordinate with Product Owners, educators, and workforce partners to deliver successful outcomes.

The role emphasizes stakeholder communication, risk mitigation, and adherence to project management best practices, with opportunities to guide

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of project management experience or at least 3 years in Government/public sector PM roles.
• Experience building SharePoint sites, libraries, and collaboration environments; experience developing Power BI dashboards or reports.

Responsibilities

• Oversee full lifecycle of digital platform releases and ongoing enhancement projects.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute projects within the department ensuring quality and methodologies are followed.
• Provide leadership to project teams and manage stakeholder communications and engagement.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Risk management

Analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field

Tools

SharePoint

Power BI

Job description

State of South Carolina's Department of Employment and Workforce is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead major technology initiatives across statewide education and workforce programs. You will oversee digital platform releases, manage budgets, and coordinate with Product Owners, educators, and workforce partners to deliver successful outcomes.

The role emphasizes stakeholder communication, risk mitigation, and adherence to project management best practices, with opportunities to guide