Senior Technical Strategist - Lansing, MI (Only Local Candidates)

Jobs via Dice; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in software development seeks a highly skilled Senior Technical Strategist in Lansing, MI. The candidate will provide Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) for critical IT modernization and cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring project compliance and health. Applicants should have a solid background in IT project management and be prepared to tackle significant responsibilities, including risk assessment and stakeholder collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in IT project management of large-scale projects.
• 5+ years delivering IV&V or QA services.
• Experience in regulated/public sector environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct IV&V reviews across major IT projects.
• Evaluate project deliverables for quality and compliance.
• Identify and track project risks, recommend mitigation strategies.

Skills

IT project management

IV&V services

Risk management

Compliance

Agile

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT, Business, or related field

Tools

PMBOK

Job description

Senior Technical Strategist - Lansing, MI (Only Local Candidates)

Senior Technical Strategist - Lansing, MI (Only Local Candidates)

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We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Technical Strategist to provide Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) and portfolio oversight for critical IT modernization, cybersecurity, and infrastructure initiatives. The selected candidate will assess project health, ensure compliance with governance standards, and support project risk mitigation.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct IV&V reviews across major IT projects.
• Review documentation such as charters, schedules, risk registers, and contracts.
• Evaluate project deliverables for quality and compliance.
• Identify and track project risks and issues; recommend mitigation strategies.
• Deliver reports including:
• IV&V Service Plans
• Monthly Health Assessments
• Risk Logs and Mitigation Recommendations
• Final Project Closeout Reports
• Collaborate with stakeholders while maintaining independent judgment.
• Support portfolio-level reporting and governance.
  
  

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years in IT project management of large-scale technology projects.
• 5+ years delivering IV&V or QA services.
• Experience working in regulated/public sector environments.
• Strong understanding of PMBOK, risk management, and QA principles.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and presentation skills.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Business, or related field (required).
• PMP certification (preferred).
• CSM, CQA, or other relevant certifications are a plus.
  
  

Keywords:

IV&V, Project Management, PMP, QA, Risk Management, IT Governance, Compliance, Agile, PMBOK, Hybrid Role, Strategic Oversight

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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