Strategic Information Systems Project Leader

DHSS/Administration; Clearview Manor (DE); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Civicworks is seeking a Strategic Information Systems Project Leader to guide engineering teams through migration, modernization, and infrastructure initiatives. The role encompasses both on‑premises and cloud environments and requires driving end‑to‑end lifecycles while ensuring alignment with budgets and business goals.

The ideal candidate brings practical experience in information systems design and IT project management, with a track record of supervising teams and reporting progress to

Qualifications

• Three years' experience in information systems design, configuration and implementation.
• Two years' experience in information technology project management including planning, scheduling, staffing, and monitoring IT projects.
• Coursework, training and/or work experience in staff supervision or lead worker responsibilities.
• Ability to manage project documentation, budget preparation, and progress reporting.
• Knowledge of current technology trends in software and hardware.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering team development, migration and modernization efforts for on-premises and cloud infrastructure.
• Oversee end-to-end migration lifecycles and ensure milestones are met on time.
• Maintain budget compliance and coordinate with vendors and business teams.
• Ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices across projects.

Skills

Information systems design

IT project management

Staff supervision

Documentation and reporting

Technology trends

Job description

The Strategic Information Systems Project Leader manages engineering team development, migration, and modernization efforts for the Department of Health and Social Services Infrastructure Engineering unit, overseeing both on‑premises and cloud infrastructure initiatives. The role involves managing end-to-end migration lifecycles, maintaining budget compliance, coordinating with vendors and business teams, and ensuring adherence to industry standards and best practices.

Key qualifications:

• Three years' experience in information systems design, configuration and implementation
• Two years' experience in information technology project management including planning, scheduling, staffing, and monitoring IT projects
• Coursework, training and/or work experience in staff supervision or lead worker responsibilities
• Ability to manage project documentation, budget preparation, and progress reporting
• Knowledge of current technology trends in software and hardware