Job Description
Join the New York County Government as a Senior IT Project Manager and drive transformative technology initiatives that serve over 1.6 million residents. Lead cross-functional teams to deliver critical infrastructure projects while ensuring compliance with public sector standards. Shape the digital future of one of America's most dynamic counties through innovative solutions and strategic leadership.
Responsibilities
- Oversee end-to-end IT project lifecycles from conception through implementation and post-deployment support
- Manage project budgets exceeding $5M with rigorous cost control and resource optimization
- Coordinate with county departments to align technology solutions with operational needs
- Implement Agile/Scrum methodologies to enhance delivery efficiency and team productivity
- Ensure all projects adhere to NY State IT security protocols and accessibility standards
- Develop risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans for complex technical implementations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT Management, or related field (Master's preferred)
- Minimum 7 years of IT project management experience in public sector or regulated environments
- PMP certification or equivalent government project management credentials
- Proven expertise managing enterprise-level infrastructure modernization projects
- Strong familiarity with NIST cybersecurity frameworks and NY State IT policies
- Exceptional stakeholder management skills across diverse government departments