We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a complex initiative for a public-sector organization. This individual will oversee the project lifecycle, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and ensure successful delivery within the established scope, schedule, budget, and governance framework.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the project from initiation and planning through implementation and closeout
- Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets, status reports, and governance documentation
- Manage project scope, risks, issues, dependencies, decisions, and change requests
- Coordinate internal business and technical teams, external vendors, and other project partners
- Facilitate meetings, workshops, steering committees, and executive presentations
- Monitor project performance and recommend corrective actions when required
- Ensure compliance with organizational standards, approval processes, and reporting requirements
- Support procurement, vendor management, and contract-related activities
- Maintain clear communication with stakeholders at all organizational levels
Required Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience managing complex projects within the public sector or a highly regulated environment
- Strong knowledge of project management frameworks, governance, and delivery controls
- Experience managing cross-functional teams and third-party vendors
- Strong risk, issue, budget, schedule, and stakeholder management capabilities
- Experience working with Waterfall, Agile, or hybrid delivery methodologies
- Excellent written, verbal, facilitation, and executive-level communication skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a structured and collaborative manner
- PMP, PRINCE2, or an equivalent project management certification is preferred