Senior Technology Project Manager

Position Summary

We're seeking a highly skilled and strategic Senior IT Project Manager to join our dynamic team at NYC Department of Health division of Information Technology. In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for overseeing critical technology initiatives in support of the Division of Environmental Health, driving cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about leveraging technology to achieve business objectives, this is the place for you!

Job Duties

• Provide vendor management from start to completion of project.
• Oversee the Business Analysis process.
• Gather requirements for changes to existing systems and building new systems.
• Develop rollout plan and oversee deployment into production, including developing a support plan.
• Execution of project from start to finish.
• Meet with key stakeholders to understand current operations.
• Provide guidance on best solution to streamline or process re-engineer their current operation.
• Conduct JAD sessions or workshops with business users to elicit information regarding their requirements.
• Develop functional requirement documents.
• Maintain and update the project schedule on a regular basis.
• Update DOHMH's project management tool with status and budget information.
• Triage issues and manage support for IT applications.
• Conduct status meetings.
• Assure proper articulation and reporting of project status to stakeholders and executive management.

Qualifications And Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in a role as IT project manager leading complex, enterprise-wide technical and/or business initiatives.
• 7+ years of experience with managing SDLC Waterfall and/or Agile methodology projects.
• 4+ years in gathering requirements, business analysis, use cases and creating functional requirements documents.
• 3+ years of experience managing web-based applications especially .net and java web-based solutions using SQL Server 2008 and above.
• 3 + years in vendor management.
• Experience working with City of New York agencies is a plus but not mandatory.
• Experience with programming in .net and/or java web-based applications is a plus but not mandatory.
• PMP certification preferred but not mandatory.
• Public health experience is a plus, but not mandatory.

Benefits

• Hybrid Work Schedule.
• Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays.
• An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental and Vision.
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefits.
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Disability Coverage.
• 403 (b) + employer matching and discretionary company contributions.
• College Savings Plan.
• Ongoing training and continuous opportunities for professional growth and development.

Additional Information

• This is a temporary grant-funded position ending in November 2027.
• This individual must reside in the tri-state area (NY, NJ, CT) by their confirmed start date.
• Preference may be given to individuals residing in New York City (5 boroughs) or surrounding New York State counties.
• This individual will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies.