Information Technology Project Manager

Technical IT Project Manager

Vacancy:

1Work Arrangement: Hybrid (4 days onsite and 1 remote day

)Location: Washington, DC 2000

1Employment Type: Contrac

tEngagement Type: W2 or 1099 only; no C2

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Position Overvi

ewDhaka Technologies Limited is seeking a highly experienced Technical IT Project Manager to support a large-scale procurement system modernization initiative for one of its client

s.The selected candidate will provide technical project management leadership across system architecture updates, data warehousing, cloud solution implementation, system integrations, reporting platforms, security requirements, testing coordination, and partner agency alignment. This role requires strong experience managing complex IT modernization efforts, coordinating technical workstreams, supporting PMO governance, and communicating effectively with executive leadership, technical teams, vendors, and non-technical stakeholder

s.The Technical IT Project Manager will be responsible for translating technical strategy into actionable project plans, maintaining integrated schedules, tracking risks and dependencies, coordinating cross-team execution, and ensuring all technology components are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with the overall modernization roadma

p.
Key Responsibilit

• iesLead technical project planning and execution activities for a large IT modernization progr
• am.Build, maintain, and manage integrated project schedules using Microsoft Project, Agile timeboxes, or similar planning metho
• ds.Develop and maintain project documentation, status reports, executive-ready presentations, project artifacts, RAID logs, decision logs, and meeting materia
• ls.Coordinate weekly status reporting, PMO updates, steering committee materials, and technical workstream reporti
• ng.Organize and maintain project documentation using Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and other collaboration too
• ls.Oversee technical and functional activities related to data warehouse migration, system upgrades, legacy platform retirement, and architecture modernizati
• on.Translate technical strategy into actionable plans covering resources, timelines, communications, change management, system integration, go-live preparation, and post-go-live suppo
• rt.Serve as a liaison across PMO leadership, technical teams, partner agencies, vendors, and stakeholder grou
• ps.Coordinate and align technical workstreams involving data integration, system interfaces, cloud architecture, reporting platforms, and security requiremen
• ts.Facilitate cross-team collaboration to resolve dependencies, risks, technical blockers, and implementation challeng
• es.Ensure technology deliverables and artifacts comply with applicable quality standards, security expectations, data governance requirements, testing processes, and architecture review procedur
• es.Track milestones, deliverables, risks, actions, issues, decisions, dependencies, and change requests for the technical workstre
• am.Coordinate resources and balance competing priorities across onsite and virtual tea
• ms.Monitor technical progress against PMO schedules, milestones, and modernization objectiv
• es.Support system integration testing, user acceptance testing, issue triage, and cross-team defect resoluti
• on.Participate in PMO meetings, steering committee sessions, technical architecture discussions, and implementation planning meetin
• gs.Document meeting outcomes, decisions, action items, and follow-up responsibiliti
• es.Support change management, stakeholder communications, and readiness activities as part of the larger modernization progr
• am.Provide comprehensive PMO support throughout the full lifecycle of the modernization initiati

ve.
Required Qualificat

• ionsBachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field, or equivalent professional experie
• nce.20 years of professional experience in IT, project management, technical delivery, systems implementation, or related technology leadership ro
• les.PMP or other recognized project management certificat
• ion.16 years of experience managing IT projects or major technical workstreams within large, complex modernization effo
• rts.16 years of experience coordinating or managing the work of partner agencies, third-party vendors, external technical teams, or cross-functional delivery gro
• ups.16 years of experience providing leadership, facilitation, decision-making, and priority management across diverse onsite and virtual te
• ams.16 years of experience tracking risks, actions, issues, decisions, dependencies, and maintaining well-organized project documentat
• ion.16 years of written and verbal communication experience, with the ability to clearly explain complex technical information to executives, program leaders, technical teams, and non-technical us
• ers.10 years of experience working within Agile/Scrum project management methodologies, including sprint planning, roadmapping, and coordination across multiple technical workstre
• ams.8 years of experience with data warehouse environments, data integration concepts, enterprise reporting platforms, or transparency/reporting syst
• ems.8 years of experience coordinating system architecture updates, API integrations, interface development, or cloud-based solution compone
• nts.6 years of familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, Oracle Cloud, or similar environme
• nts.6 years of experience with modern system integration patte
• rns.5 years of experience with System Integration Testing and User Acceptance Testing processes, including cross-team issue resolut
• ion.5 years of proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPo
• int.5 years of experience using collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams and SharePo
• int.2 years of knowledge or experience with data warehousing solutions such as Databricks or similar platfo
• rms.Willingness and ability to work a hybrid schedule consisting of 4 days onsite and 1 remote

day.
Preferred Qualifica

• tions2 years of knowledge or experience with Oracle Cloud Fu
• sion.Experience supporting procurement, contract management, finance, ERP, cloud migration, or enterprise modernization prog
• rams.Experience coordinating data warehouse migration, reporting platform modernization, legacy system retirement, or large-scale integration workstr
• eams.Experience working within a PMO, public-sector environment, or highly governed enterprise technology pro
• gram.Experience preparing executive dashboards, steering committee updates, governance reports, and technical readiness mater
• ials.Experience supporting go-live planning, operational handoff, post-go-live stabilization, and production readiness activi

ties.
Required Compet

• enciesStrong technical project management disci
• pline.Strong executive communication and stakeholder manag
• ement.Ability to coordinate complex technical work across multiple agencies, vendors, and
• teams.Ability to manage ambiguity and convert technical strategy into actionable delivery
• plans.Strong RAID management, dependency tracking, and project documentation disci
• pline.Strong understanding of cloud modernization, system integration, testing, data governance, and enterprise reporting con
• cepts.Ability to facilitate decisions, resolve blockers, and maintain delivery mom
• entum.Strong organizational skills and ability to manage competing priorities in a high-visibility enviro

nment.
Ideal Candidate

ProfileThe ideal candidate is a senior technical project manager with extensive experience leading complex IT modernization initiatives involving cloud platforms, data warehousing, system integrations, architecture updates, partner agencies, and executive stakeh

olders.This individual should be able to operate confidently within a PMO environment, manage multiple technical workstreams, maintain disciplined project controls, communicate clearly with leadership, and ensure technology deliverables remain aligned with program objectives, security requirements, quality expectations, and implementation tim

elines.
How

to ApplyInterested candidates who meet the qualifications should send their resume to: talent@dhak