Project Manager (PMP / Lean Six Sigma) - State Agency PMO

Effervescent Consulting, a State of Oklahoma statewide IT staffing contract holder (SW1025), is hiring an experienced Project Manager for a 12-month, renewable contract with a State of Oklahoma health agency's Project Management Office (PMO) in downtown Oklahoma City.

Schedule: Hybrid, onsite at least 3 days per week in downtown Oklahoma City (some weeks may require more onsite days). 40 hours/week, Monday-Friday. W2 or C2C.

What you'll do:

- Manage medium to extra-large complexity projects through the full project life cycle using Waterfall, Agile and hybrid methods

- Own scope, schedule (MS Project), budget, risk, change management, stakeholder communication and project closure

- Manage vendor relationships, deliverables and contract processes from initiation to closure

- Produce project status reports and key metrics for the PMO dashboard

- Ensure projects follow federal, state and agency guidelines

- Lead gap analysis, root cause analysis and group facilitation sessions

What we're looking for:

- 5 years as a formal project manager

- Strong MS Project skills and working knowledge of PMI PMBOK standards

- Experience with Waterfall, Agile and hybrid delivery

- Excellent written and verbal communication with all levels of staff

- Preferred: PMP, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or CSM; graduate degree (PM, MBA, MPH or related); state government, public health or regulatory experience

- Must be able to work onsite in Oklahoma City at least 3 days per week

Interview: one round (Teams or in person). Apply with your updated resume; we are moving quickly.

Effervescent Consulting LLC is a technology and workforce transformation consulting firm serving public-sector and commercial clients. We specialize in enterprise applications, cloud modernization, business analysis, data, and IT staffing, with deep expertise in SAP SuccessFactors and Workday. We combine the agility of a growing company with experienced leadership, meaningful client engagements, and a people-first culture where talented professionals can make a visible impact.