Senior Consultant – State Government IT IV&V

BerryDunn — Assurance, Tax and Consulting

. Lead and support projects providing services for state government clients .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $90,000 - $130,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in state government system implementations and project management, with a strong focus on quality assurance, IV&V, and organizational change management. Capable of effectively communicating project status and risks to executive leadership while fostering positive relationships with clients and stakeholders.

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State Government System ImplementationsProject ManagementQuality AssuranceIV&VPMP Certification

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Hard Skills

Data MigrationSystem IntegrationCybersecuritySoftware Development LifecycleRequirements ManagementSystem TestingSystem ArchitectureOperationsSystem MaintenanceBusiness Process Improvement

Soft Skills

Excellent Written CommunicationExcellent Verbal CommunicationCustomer FocusRelationship BuildingCollaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

PMP Certification

Industry Keywords

ERPLicensingAccountingFinanceBudgetingGrantsTax RevenueHR/PayrollTransportation ManagementPension

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber SecurityERPPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and support projects providing services for state government clients
Deliver readiness assessments, project health assessments, quality assurance, IV&V, and similar services
Provide subject matter expertise on project management, technical system domains, organizational change management, state government business processes, and enterprise software systems
Report project status, risks, and issues in written and verbal formats to audiences including client executive leadership
Serve as a trusted advisor to clients
Facilitate meetings and interviews with client stakeholders
Help develop staff and contribute to a positive, innovative F&A team culture
Participate in or lead training and learning and development activities
Develop responses to Requests for Proposals to support team growth
Report to the Project Oversight and Quality Assurance Practice Lead
Travel for client engagements, potentially up to 50%, with most engagements requiring 0–10% travel

Requirements

What you’ll need

Expertise in state government system implementations, particularly licensing, accounting/finance, budgeting, grants, ERP, tax revenue, liquor/cannabis, HR/payroll, transportation management, pension, or similar systems
Deep understanding of software system implementation technical domains, including data migration, system integration/interfaces, cybersecurity, software development lifecycle, requirements management, system testing, system architecture, operations, and system maintenance
Experience with IV&V, project management, IT systems planning and procurement, business process improvement/analysis, independent testing, quality assurance, or similar projects
Familiarity with project management documents and best practices
Strong customer focus
Excellent written communication skills, including documenting complex issues succinctly and logically
Excellent verbal and presentation skills
Ability to balance multiple assignments and achieve quality results in a timely manner
Ability to create and sustain positive working relationships with staff and diverse constituencies
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
PMP certification is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary annual bonus based on company and personal performance
Benefits supporting physical, mental, career, social, and financial well-being
Reasonable accommodation for the application, interview, and job-performance processes
Learning, development, and well-being programs
Diverse and inclusive workplace culture