Job Description
Are you a strategic leader looking to drive digital transformation within a major state agency? The Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) is seeking an experienced Senior IT Project Manager to oversee critical technology initiatives.
In this role, you will lead cross-functional teams, manage complex project lifecycles, and ensure the successful delivery of state-of-the-art solutions that serve millions of Texans. Join a stable, mission-critical organization where your work directly impacts public service.
Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of large-scale IT projects from initiation to deployment.
- Manage project budgets, resources, and timelines while mitigating risks effectively.
- Foster strong relationships with stakeholders, vendors, and government officials.
- Ensure compliance with state regulations, security standards, and Agile methodologies.
- Drive process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of project management experience in the public sector or enterprise environment.
- PMP or PgMP certification is highly preferred.
- Strong proficiency in MS Project, Jira, and Agile/Scrum frameworks.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.