Sr. IT Project Manager

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior IT Project Manager / Program Manager to lead a large-scale enterprise technology modernization initiative. This is an owner-side leadership role working across business teams, IT, executives, vendors, and consultants to drive a complex system implementation from planning through go-live and stabilization., * Lead a complex enterprise technology modernization and system implementation.

• Manage multiple workstreams, project schedules, budgets, risks, issues, dependencies, and deliverables.
• Coordinate internal business/IT teams, implementation vendors, and consultants.
• Oversee data migration, system integrations, testing/UAT, training, cutover, go-live, and stabilization.
• Manage vendor performance and contractual milestones.
• Develop executive-level status reporting and facilitate Steering Committee/governance meetings.
• Maintain integrated project/program schedules and support organizational readiness.

• 10+ years of progressive IT project/program management experience.
• 5+ years working within local government, such as county, city, or municipal environments.
• 5+ years leading large, complex enterprise technology implementations or modernization programs of $10M+.
• Lead PM/program experience across at least 3 enterprise system implementations, including deployment, go-live, and/or stabilization.
• Strong experience managing vendors, business stakeholders, technical teams, consultants, and executive leadership.
• Hands-on experience with areas such as data migration, integrations, UAT/testing, cutover, go-live, training, and change readiness.

Preferred

• PMP and/or PgMP certification.
• Agile, Scrum, or Prosci/change-management experience.
• Experience presenting to executive sponsors or Steering Committees.
• Government systems experience involving CAMA, property assessment/tax, land records, permitting, or similar enterprise platforms.
• Cloud migration or data-center transition experience.

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