IT Project Manager - Consultant -PMP - South Carolina Residents only

Position Overview

• Type: W2 Position – Contract – Onsite (Columbia, SC)
• Project: SC – State Government Project
• Visa Required: USC & GC only
• Location: South Carolina candidates only applicable

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, public administration, information systems, or a related field.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Agile Certifications such as:
  • Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP)
  • SAFe Agilist (SA)
  • Disciplined Agile Scrum Master (DASM)
• 5+ years as a Project Manager – experience managing large‑scale projects of moderate complexity and risk.
• Experience leading Agile teams and managing project lifecycles.
• Proficiency with Agile project management tools such as Microsoft Planner (Premium), JIRA, or similar.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in project management in a government or enterprise environment.
• Experience leading application migration projects for government agencies.
• Experience leading complex projects in the field of information technology.
• Experience working with state agencies, especially those within South Carolina.
• Knowledge of state government procurement and fiscal policies.
• Experience with contract negotiation and vendor management.

Application Instructions

If this opportunity aligns with your background and career goals, please respond with your updated resume and contact details to sivarajan.s@zirlen.com. You may also feel free to reach out at 972‑433‑6033, Ext. 1005.