NEOGOV · 9 hours ago
Project Manager II - 61159195
Lexington County, SC
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $143K/yr
5+ years expNEOGOV is seeking an accomplished Project Manager to oversee the implementation of the Agency’s transformation initiatives within the South Carolina Department of Education. This role is crucial in ensuring projects align with Agency objectives and are delivered successfully, requiring experience in project management and change management.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Develop Comprehensive Project Plans: Create detailed project plans covering scope, risk, quality, cost, change management, communications, procurement, work breakdown structure, and schedule
Collaborate with Project Sponsors: Work closely with the project sponsor to develop the project charter, set goals, and establish priorities
Conduct Risk Management: Perform risk assessments and mitigation sessions, managing risks with a balanced, business-priority-driven approach
Lead Change Management Processes: Take on leadership roles in change management processes where applicable
Maintain Project Documentation: Ensure all required project documentation is developed and maintained throughout the project lifecycle
Implement Communication Plans: Develop and implement project communication plans to ensure effective external and internal communications
Define Project Scope and Requirements: Conduct thorough research to define project scope and requirements, identifying necessary resources and skill sets
Coordinate and Recommend Changes: Coordinate requests and recommend changes from original specifications with project sponsors, project team, or stakeholders
Stay Updated with Best Practices: Maintain project management expertise and familiarity with accepted best practices through self-study, professional journals, or participation in professional forums
Participate in Process Improvement: Engage in ongoing process improvement around delivery, methodology, and other relevant areas
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree and experience managing large projects of moderate complexity and risk
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science, etc.)
Five plus (5+) years of experience in project management with proficiency in technology
Ability to plan, organize and manage strategic and tactical assignments and project management activities associated with state-wide enterprise and agency level information technology Initiatives
Manage the overall planning, execution and delivery of multiple projects
Deliver timely project health and performance reports
Must be able to work with a diverse group of professionals in all levels of the organization
Ability to manage multiple projects in parallel
Balance of business knowledge and people management skills
Benefits
Generous paid time off
Preeminent health care benefits
Professional development opportunities
Pension
A 401(k)
Hybrid work schedule with opportunity for remote work
Health, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Children.
15 days annual (vacation) leave per year.
15 days sick leave per year.
13 paid holidays.
State Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs
Tuition assistance
Holiday, annual and sick leave
Discounts on purchases, travel and more.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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