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Public Consulting Group · 6 hours ago

IT Project Manager - Public Sector

Tallahassee, FL

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$88K/yr - $140K/yr

10+ years exp

Public Consulting Group LLC (PCG) is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that partners with health, education, and human services agencies to improve lives. The Senior Consultant will manage a public sector state government project, providing expert advice and guidance for a major ERP Migration project, while ensuring high-quality deliverables and effective team coordination.

ConsultingManagement ConsultingService Industry

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead project teams where you provide direction and keep stakeholders informed

Proactively solve complex client problems from pursuit through execution using a consultative mindset

Anticipate issues and blockers proactively

Identify and surface patterns to peers and leadership with regards to the root causes of problems

Assimilate research and complex data to objectively inform recommendations

As necessary, lead or participate in project delivery activities, including analysis, deliverable creation, and communicating project performance and progress

Manage project teams focused on all phases of the SDLC, including business analysis, architecture; software design, development, configuration, testing and implementation; and project assurance/oversight

Apply your financial acumen to make business recommendations that improve the success of your projects

Support proposal responses for RFPs, including participating in the response writing

Understand our competitors and develop strategies on how we can differentiate our approach against them in the marketplace

Gain a deep understanding of most products and services within the practice and help drive the strategy for their alignment to the market

Effectively review RFPs, champion bid decisions on opportunities, and influence the decisions

Qualification

ERP MigrationIndependent VerificationValidation (IV&V)Project ManagementCloud-based ERP systemsAgile MethodologyData AnalysisTechnical WritingStakeholder ManagementQuantitative SkillsBusiness DevelopmentWriting SkillsCommunication SkillsSelf-starterPresentation Skills

Required

Experience with either implementation of a large-scale cloud-based ERP system or experience with technical project management of a cloud-based ERP system (preferably a PeopleSoft or SAP S/4HANA RISE Migration)

Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) experience with large ERP/Financial system implementation projects

Must be based in one of the following locations (North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Georgia)

At least 10 years of experience in technology

5+ years of relevant experience providing a combination of the following services: IV&V, project management, quality assurance (QA), implementation, and other project oversight services for State governments, preferably in programs related to Enterprise HR/Financial Systems, Health/Human Services, Government Operations, Finance, Systems Integration, Corrections, and similar systems

Excellent writing skills and ability to make presentations to various audiences

Ability to work effectively with various stakeholders

Certified Project Management Professional / PMP

Experience working with systems in large-scale integrated/modular environments

Ability to interact with all levels of personnel from technical to executive management, and to influence stakeholders to get things done

Exceptional communication skills

Must be a self-starter, enthusiastic, and have political savvy to accomplish objectives while maintaining a likable presence

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited University

Ability to travel 25% regionally and, in some cases, across the country approximately twice a year

Strong quantitative skills and able to analyze and interpret financial data

Ability to research, analyze and interpret policy, legal briefs and regulations

Able to work independently and consistently achieve excellent results