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Expert Project Manager Location: Albany, NY (Hybrid)

Duration: 30 months

Salary: $95,000.00 – $110,000.00

Job Overview:

Our client, Zettalogix INC, is seeking an Expert Project Manager to lead the development and implementation of a new Computerized Criminal History Database that meets current stakeholder needs and is properly resourced for future demands.

Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional IT projects of significant scope and impact.

Provide guidance to large teams and act as a senior industry leader.

Manage 3–5 simultaneous application development projects, including Commercial Off‑The‑Shelf (COTS) and in‑house projects.

Create and manage project budgets, schedules, scope documents, status reports, and communication plans throughout the entire project lifecycle.

Develop and maintain formal project schedules using a project tracking tool (e.g., Microsoft Project).

Prepare detailed project scope documents.

Plan and oversee project quality including QA, end‑to‑end system testing, quality control, UAT, defect and metrics management, and quality governance.

Lead multi‑phased, high‑visibility projects reporting to high‑level government stakeholders.

Run project management meetings to discuss deliverables and status.

Work closely with business functional areas, executive teams, ITS leadership, vendors, and technical teams to develop and manage project scope and other PM plans.

Provide day‑to‑day guidance on project tasks to team members.

Develop formal project plans specifying goals, strategy, dependencies, scheduling, risk identification, contingency plans, and resource allocation.

Follow PMO standards and procedures for project reporting and documentation.

Identify, schedule, and manage deliverables, milestones, and required tasks.

Assign tasks and responsibilities, driving accountability.

Coordinate complex business requirement deliveries, business process reengineering, and organizational change activities.

Qualifications

Project Manager with 84+ months of experience.

Expert guidance to large teams and industry leadership.

84+ months of experience managing 3–5 simultaneous application development projects (COTS/in‑house).

84+ months of experience creating/managing project budgets, schedules, scope documents, status reports, communication plans.

84+ months of experience developing and managing formal project schedules using a tool such as Microsoft Project.

84+ months of experience creating detailed project scope documents.

84+ months of experience in project quality planning including QA, system testing, quality control, UAT defect & metrics management, quality governance.

84+ months of experience managing and leading multi‑phased, high‑visibility projects reporting to high‑level government stakeholders.

84+ months of experience running Project Management Meetings.

What We Offer Hybrid work environment with flexible hours and competitive compensation.

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