Senior Project Manager

Our client, a leading organization in government IT modernization, is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their team. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, strong stakeholder engagement abilities, and a strategic mindset, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title:  Senior Project Manager

Location:  Remote in Sacramento, CA 

Pay Range:  $63.00 to $75.00 per hour

What's the Job?

• Lead the planning, development, and management of large-scale IT modernization projects within the California government sector.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and manage multi-vendor engagements to ensure project milestones are achieved on time and within scope.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans utilizing tools such as MS Project, SharePoint, JIRA, and Azure DevOps.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Facilitate stakeholder communication, including executive briefings, steering committee meetings, and status reports.

What's Needed?

• Minimum of 5 years of full-time project management experience on large-scale government IT projects.
• Hands-on experience with project management artifacts, including PAL stages 2-4.
• Proficiency with project scheduling and collaboration tools such as MS Project, SharePoint, Jira, and ADO.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile, and hybrid delivery methodologies, with experience managing data migration and system integrations.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to lead impactful modernization initiatives supporting Californians with developmental disabilities.
• Engagement in a dynamic, collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
• Work remotely with periodic travel within California to regional centers and facilities.
• Competitive pay rate aligned with your experience and expertise.
• Be part of a project that makes a meaningful difference in public service delivery.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

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