Senior Project Manager, Public Health

SR International Incorporation

. Serve as Lead Project Manager for implementation and enhancement of large, critical DDAP IT projects, including iSMART/TMS replacement and continued WITS support .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeHarrisburg • Pennsylvania • United StatesSenior💰 $70 - $80 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing the complete project lifecycle, including planning, design, programming, testing, and implementation, while ensuring compliance with HHS DC IT PMO standards. Proficient in stakeholder engagement, risk management, and utilizing Daptiv guidelines for successful project delivery.

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Active PMI PMP CertificationPublic Health Domain ExperienceSaaS Implementation ExperienceProject Risk Management Using RAID LogHHS DC IT PMO Methodology

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Hard Skills

Project Lifecycle ManagementBusiness Process ReengineeringProject Management Plans DevelopmentProject SchedulingScope ManagementBudget TrackingSoftware Quality AssuranceTraining CoordinationStakeholder EngagementChange Management

Soft Skills

Strong Interpersonal SkillsMentoring Project Management StaffFacilitating Stakeholder DiscussionsBuilding Relationships with Stakeholders

Tools & Technologies

DaptivRAID Log

Certifications & Qualifications

Active PMI PMP Certification

Industry Keywords

Public HealthDrug and Alcohol ProgramsIT Project ManagementSaaS SolutionsHHS DC IT PMO Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as Lead Project Manager for implementation and enhancement of large, critical DDAP IT projects, including iSMART/TMS replacement and continued WITS support
Support the Enterprise ELS PM by managing DDAP work according to established timelines and schedules
Direct and manage high-priority Commonwealth technology projects, business process reengineering, and development efforts
Manage the complete project lifecycle, including planning, design, programming, testing, and implementation
Develop estimates for planning, analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation; revise estimates with team leads and obtain DDAP approval
Develop, obtain approval for, and deliver against detailed Project Management Plans and Project Schedules
Define project needs, tasks, milestones, scope, resources, budget, and personnel requirements
Track schedules, milestones, budgets, project metrics, work items, and corrective actions
Plan and prioritize multiple work efforts across project teams
Coordinate status reviews, project management inspections, software quality assurance reviews, and peer reviews
Manage scope changes according to the Change Management Plan
Create and maintain Communication Plans and Deliverables Matrices
Prepare weekly and periodic status reports for project teams, leadership, sponsors, and stakeholders
Ensure compliance with HHS DC IT PMO standards, procedures, and Daptiv guidelines
Mentor less experienced project management staff
Coordinate with IT teams and vendors to define tasks and achieve program requirements
Facilitate stakeholder discussions and serve as the primary point of contact for project issues
Identify, track, and mitigate project risks and issues through closure using a RAID Log
Build relationships with stakeholders and customer representatives
Coordinate system testing, training, orientations, presentations, and proposals
Balance project workloads with team capacity
Conduct the final project management evaluation review with stakeholders

Requirements

What you’ll need

Candidates must reside in Pennsylvania upon submittal; no relocation
Must be able to work in the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania office one (1) day a month; additional on-site days may be required
Active PMI PMP certification for a minimum of 5 years
Must upload a copy of the active PMP certification with the resume
Public Health domain experience, with an emphasis on Drug and Alcohol Programs preferred
Experience implementing SaaS solutions
Familiarity with the five phases and associated inputs/outputs identified by the Project Management Institute (PMI)
Strong interpersonal skills for consulting with program areas and IT teams
Ability to manage projects through planning, design, programming, testing, and implementation
Ability to use HHS DC IT PMO methodology and Daptiv guidelines
Ability to coordinate with IT application, data warehouse, informatics, solution management, networking, security, and service management teams
Ability to identify and manage project risks and issues using a RAID Log
Ability to plan, coordinate, and conduct training and orientation sessions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work from home options available