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Advanced Enterprise Project Manager

DP Professionals
  • Columbia, SC
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1 day ago

Job Description

DPP is seeking an Advanced Enterprise Project Manager for an opportunity with our client in Columbia, SC.
 
Work location: Onsite in Columbia, SC; possibility of hybrid schedule
Duration: 12 months with possibility of extension
Terms: W2 Contract
Candidate location: No SC residency required. Open to nationwide candidates; must be able to work Eastern time zone hours.
 
Position Summary:
  • Requires professional services to support the successful delivery of strategic and tactical IT initiatives.
  • Must have strong business analysis capabilities to lead and support complex, multi-stakeholder technology projects from initiation through closure.
  • The role will ensure clear requirements, well-defined scope, effective communication, and disciplined project execution.
  • Delivering project outcomes on time, within scope, and within budget.
  • Provide expert-level project management to guide planning, scheduling, execution, risk mitigation, and reporting.
  • Provide business analysis expertise to define and document requirements, assess impacts, and ensure solutions meet business needs.
  • Improve project transparency through accurate documentation, dashboards, and communication to leadership and stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
Project Management Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end project delivery, including scope, schedule, budget, risk, quality, communication, and resource coordination.
  • Develop and maintain project plans, RAID logs, communication plans, status reports, and executive updates.
  • Manage cross-functional teams including internal IT, vendors, SMEs, and agency partners.
  • Facilitate work sessions to validate scope, requirements, and deliverables; maintain alignment with sponsors and stakeholders.
  • Identify risks and issues; recommend and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Support procurement processes as needed (RFPs, SOWs, vendor oversight) consistent with procurement standards.
  • Ensure compliance with agency policies, security requirements, records management standards, and project governance frameworks.
Business Analysis Responsibilities
  • Lead structured requirements elicitation including interviews, workshops, journey mapping, process modeling, and data analysis.
  • Document clear, testable requirements: business, functional, nonfunctional, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
  • Define current-state and future-state processes, workflows, and data flows; quantify KPIs and business value.
  • Translate requirements into solution designs in collaboration with architecture, security, data, and infrastructure teams.
  • Evaluate build-vs-buy options and support creation of diagrams, models, and integration patterns when required.
Change Management & Adoption
  • Develop change management and communication plans.
  • Coordinate UAT, cutover activities, readiness planning, and post-launch support.
  • Support adoption using metrics, user feedback, and continuous improvement loops.
Documentation Deliverables
  • Project Charter
  • Requirements Documents / User Stories
  • Process Diagrams & Data Flows
  • Project Schedule & Work Breakdown Structure
  • RAID Logs & Decision Logs
  • Status Reports & Dashboards
  • Communication Plans
  • Procurement-related documentation (as applicable)
Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum 7 years project management experience with moderate to high complexity.
  • Demonstrated experience in business analysis and process redesign.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience managing IT, regulatory, compliance, or enterprise-level initiatives.
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to work with diverse technical and business teams and maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to work at a high-volume and fast paced.
Required Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree required.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Simultaneously manage multiple work efforts.
  • Strong schedule management and resource planning skills.
  • Ability to identify, map, and re-engineer business processes.
  • Integrated Master Schedule skills.
  • Power BI and/or data dashboard skills.
Certifications:
  • PMP, PMI-ACP, or comparable certification preferred.
Authorized US Worker - US Citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.
 
Interested? Learn more:
Click the apply button to learn more about this position (#26-01062).
 DP Professionals (DPP) offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. DPP is a certified Woman-owned Small Business Enterprise (WBE and WOSB) with more than 25 years in the staffing industry. EOE/AA/V/D

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LocationColumbia, SC

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