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Senior Project Manager (CA State Government Experience Required)

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Sacramento, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2026
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Job Title: Senior Project Manager

Minimum Qualification:

  • Bachelor's-level degree from a recognized college or university. Alternatively, additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
  • Valid Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI). The PMP certification is required and may not be substituted with additional experience. Must attach valid Certificate/Certification(s).
  • Seven (7) years of broad, extensive, and increasingly responsible experience applying PM principles, methods, techniques, and tools. At least four (4) years of that experience must have been as a senior PM of one or more large or complex IT projects, comprised of broad, extensive, and increasingly responsible experience applying PM principles, methods, techniques, and tools. At least three (3) years of that experience must have been as a senior PM of one or more large or complex IT projects, which include PM experience for a project worth at least N/AM.
  • Six (6) years of experience leading a Client through FISCal system onboarding, go-live, and post-implementation activities. Specifically, resource must possess experience managing or supporting system transitions related to statewide financial, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), and/or the FISCal system.
  • Five (5) years of Project management experience in CA state government.
  • Four (4) years of facilitating alignment with multiple stakeholders, managing change in complex organisations, and meeting facilitation, which includes providing stakeholder updates.
  • Four (4) years of initiating and executing a project management plan which includes: creating and monitoring a project schedule, work breakdown structure, and risk/issue tracking with resolution support.
  • Four (4) years of coordinating support for Standard Operating Procedures and/or related internal knowledge transfer efforts.
  • Five (5) years of strategic planning, consulting, workload, and budget management.
  • Five (5) years of application integration, application upgrade testing oversight, and accounting system related integration and reporting.

Desirable Qualification:

  • Master's degree or doctorate from a recognized college or university. A recognized college or university is defined as an institution of higher learning approved by the Office of Higher Education of any given state or a foreign college or university of comparable standing.
  • Eight (8) or more years of broad, extensive, and increasingly responsible experience applying PM principles, methods, techniques, and tools. At least five (5) years of that experience must have been as a senior PM of one or more large or complex IT projects, comprised of broad, extensive, and increasingly responsible experience applying PM principles, methods, techniques, and tools. At least four (4) years of that experience must have been as a senior PM of one or more large or complex IT projects, which include PM experience for a project worth at least N/AM.
  • Seven (7) or more years of experience leading a Client through FISCal system onboarding, go-live, and post-implementation activities. Specifically, resource must possess experience managing or supporting system transitions related to statewide financial, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), and/or the FISCal system.
  • Six (6) or more years of Project management experience in Client state government.
  • Five (5) or more years of facilitating alignment with multiple stakeholders, managing change in complex organizations, and meeting facilitation, which includes providing stakeholder updates.
  • Five (5) or more years of initiating and executing a project management plan which includes: creating and monitoring a project schedule, work breakdown structure, and risk/issue tracking with resolution support.
  • Five (5) or more years of coordinating support for Standard Operating Procedures and/or related internal knowledge transfer efforts.
  • Six (6) or more years of strategic planning, consulting, workload, and budget management.
  • Six (6) or more years of application integration, application upgrade testing oversight, and accounting system related integration and reporting.

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