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Senior Project Manager (IT / Florida PALM)

ZipRecruiter, Tallahassee, Florida, us, 32318

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Overview Our client is seeking a

Senior Project Manager

to lead

medium-to-large scale IT/software projects

with a focus on

Florida PALM functional activities . The consultant will manage project schedules, budgets, and resources while ensuring adherence to project management methodologies and standards.

This position requires strong

leadership, stakeholder communication, risk management, and change management skills , with proven success in

enterprise-level IT implementations .

Key Responsibilities

Manage IT/software projects ensuring compliance with schedule, scope, and budget.

Coordinate with developers, analysts, and SMEs across multiple program areas.

Track project status, manage risks/issues, and escalate as needed.

Prepare and maintain

detailed project schedules

using MS Project.

Facilitate requirements sessions, meetings, and workshops.

Deliver

status reports, meeting minutes, and executive briefings .

Support and implement

change management processes .

Foster collaboration and maintain strong business partner relationships.

Ensure adherence to client

project management methodology and standards .

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s in IT, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.

PMP Certification (mandatory).

2+ years’ experience with Florida PALM functional activities.

5+ years’ IT project management experience

with medium-to-large projects.

5+ years

managing multiple projects concurrently.

Strong knowledge of

SDLC methodologies

(waterfall, iterative, agile).

Advanced skills in

MS Project

for scheduling.

Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.

Skills

Experience with

business intelligence platforms .

Knowledge of

financial/accounting/ledger

systems.

Familiarity with

large-scale IT implementations .

Knowledge of

DEP’s technical environment .

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