What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Information Technology Project Manager position at Neos Consulting Group?
Neos is seeking an IT Project Manager for a long-term contract with our client in Austin, TX.
*****ONLY CANDIDATES LOCAL TO AUSTIN AS THIS IS HYBRID-TWICE A WEEK ONSITE ******
Our client is seeking a skilled IT Project Manager to lead the coordination and implementation of a new vendor platform. This role requires strong project management, stakeholder engagement, and technical coordination skills to ensure a smooth onboarding process. The Project Manager will work closely with the vendor, stakeholders, and agency leadership to facilitate integration efforts, address technical challenges, and maintain clear communication throughout the process. Given the variety of systems in use across different stakeholders, including both widely adopted and homegrown solutions, this position demands adaptability and problem-solving skills to support a diverse range of technical environments. Success in this role will require proactive planning, risk mitigation, and collaboration to ensure all stakeholders can effectively interface with the new platform.
Responsibilities:
- 8 years experience managing large-scale IT projects, preferably in government or public-sector environments.
- 8 years experience with proven ability to lead complex projects involving multiple stakeholders and integration efforts.
- 8 years experience developing and executing project plans, managing timelines, and mitigating risks.
- 8 years with strong ability to engage and communicate with diverse stakeholders, including government agencies, and external vendors.
- 8 years experience coordinating with government entities and managing distributed teams.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide clear guidance, reports, and documentation.
- Experience conducting meetings, training sessions, and status updates with stakeholders at various levels.
- Familiarity with data exchange methods, including file uploads, APIs, and system integrations.
- Certification such as Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent.
Preferred Skills
- 5 years working in complex multi-vendor or multi-team IT environment.
- 5 years experience working in public-sector IT projects, particularly those involving large-scale system rollouts.
