Sr Project Manager

Irvine, CA, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago
Contract W2
Contract Corp To Corp
Contract Independent
On-site
$70 - $85/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • PROJECT MANAGER
  • MICROSOFT PROJECT
  • MS PROJECT
  • PMP
  • SDLC
  • SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT LIFE CYCLE
  • SCRUM

Summary

Role Overview
The Senior Project Manager will lead and oversee large-scale, complex IT modernization initiatives for the Firearms Information Technology Systems Modernization (FITSM) project. This role is responsible for end-to-end project governance, strategic planning, PAL Stage 3–4 execution, and stakeholder alignment.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead planning and execution of large, complex IT projects aligned with Project Approval Lifecycle (PAL) requirements
  • Oversee project readiness, implementation planning, and transition to execution phases
  • Manage full project lifecycle including scope, schedule, cost, quality, and risk
  • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Microsoft Project
  • Drive Solution Integrator (SI) RFP development and onboarding activities
  • Provide strategic oversight and guidance to project teams and stakeholders
  • Manage legislative-driven changes using formal change control processes
  • Ensure compliance with governance frameworks and state-level regulatory requirements
  • Lead risk, issue, and escalation management processes
  • Produce executive-level reports, status updates, and decision support materials
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams including technical, business, and vendor stakeholders
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • PMP Certification (mandatory)
  • Minimum 7+ years of project management experience, including:
    • 4+ years as Senior Project Manager on large/complex IT projects
  • Minimum 5+ years managing project schedules using MS Project
  • Experience managing 3+ large IT projects ($10M+) through PAL approval
  • Strong expertise in project governance, budgeting, and stakeholder management
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master’s degree
  • 8+ years of project management experience
  • Experience with California state PAL process and public sector IT modernization
  • Experience with large-scale system transformation and legacy modernization

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    • Dice Id: 10299352
    • Position Id: 26-01572
    • Posted 1 day ago
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