ITES-10954 - USA (Minnesota) - IT Program and Senior Project Manager Services - Deadline September 18,2026

Vendor needs to provide IT program and senior project manager services to the government authority located in Minnesota.• Lead end–to–end project management for the suite of IT projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives.• Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and timelines in collaboration with key vendors and stakeholders.• Develop, maintain, and manage detailed project plans and schedules using approved project management tools.• Identify, assess, track, and mitigate project risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies throughout the project lifecycle and maintain accurate RAID (risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies) logs.• Ensure effective resource allocation and manage team workloads to meet project objectives.• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including IT leadership, business units, technical teams, and external vendors, to ensure project requirements and objectives are understood and achieved. • Manage stakeholder expectations and provide timely project communications, including status updates, reports, presentations, and briefings, to stakeholders at all levels of the organization. • Facilitate resolution of stakeholder conflicts, project issues, and competing priorities, and provide recommendations to support effective project decision–making and alignment with business objectives.• Lead cross–functional teams consisting of other internal and vendor project managers and business analysts, software developers, business owners and SMEs, ensuring collaboration and productivity.• Manage vendor relationships and coordinate vendor activity associated with project deliverables.• Coordinate with State personnel regarding contract changes, deliverables, issues, and other contractual matters.