RAPS Consulting Inc · 7 hours ago
IT - DES - Project Manager - Consultant
Columbia, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expRAPS Consulting Inc is supporting the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services by providing a Project Manager to lead complex hybrid Agile initiatives. The role involves managing the Application Migration and Modernization Project, ensuring timely delivery while aligning with agency goals and mentoring junior project managers.
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Responsibilities
Direct and manage complex, high-impact projects using hybrid Agile methodologies
Develop and deliver executive-level project updates and presentations
Facilitate collaboration between business leaders, product owners, and technical teams to align project goals and stakeholder expectations
Lead Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups
Coach and mentor junior project managers and project staff
Support enterprise-wide planning and systems integration efforts
Ensure compliance with state procurement and fiscal policies, including contract negotiation and vendor management
Interpret and apply laws, regulations, and agency policies to ensure accountability and compliance
Qualification
Required
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification (required)
Bachelor's degree in Business, Public Administration, Information Systems, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience managing large-scale projects of moderate complexity and risk
Demonstrated experience leading Agile teams and managing the full project lifecycle
Proficiency with Agile project management tools such as Microsoft Planner (Premium), JIRA, or similar platforms
Advanced Agile project planning and execution skills
Strong leadership, facilitation, and team coordination abilities
Ability to manage multiple high-impact projects simultaneously
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities
Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (M365) and Agile project tracking tools
Preferred
Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Information Technology, or a related field
10+ years of project management experience, preferably in a government or enterprise environment
Experience leading application migration projects for government agencies
Experience managing complex information technology initiatives
Experience working with South Carolina state agencies
Knowledge of state government procurement and fiscal policies
Experience with contract negotiation and vendor management
Strong understanding of enterprise systems and cross-agency collaboration
Company
RAPS Consulting Inc
RAPS CONSULTING INC is one of the nation’s fastest growing staffing companies headquartered in NJ.
201-500 employees
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