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Project Manager - Project Lead

Innosoft Corporation Richland County, South Carolina, United States · $140K/yr

6 d ago
project-manager Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time Contractor United States
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About the role

The project manager will oversee agency-wide initiatives through the full project lifecycle, including solicitation, contract negotiation, and implementation. They are responsible for managing project scope, schedules, and cross-functional teams while ensuring compliance with agency objectives and industry standards.

What they look for

Project Management Waterfall Methodology Agile Methodology Strategic Planning Roadmap Development Risk Mitigation Resource Management Change Management Budget Planning Cost Management Contract Administration Stakeholder Management Process Improvement Financial Reporting Mortgage Servicing Business Continuity Planning

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree and possess at least 5 years of IT project management experience with proficiency in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Professional certifications such as PMP, PMI-ACP, or CSM are required or currently in progress.

Benefits

Health Insurance Paid Vacation 401k Match Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance

Full description

Project Manager - Project Lead

Project Identifier

SC

Client

South Carolina

Agency

State of South Carolina

Location

Onsite

Location: 300 C Outlet Pointe Blvd, Columbia, South Carolina, USA, 29210

Candidate location: Candidate must be a CURRENT SC resident. No relocation allowed.

Contract Duration

12 Months

Interview Type

Onsite

Visa Requirements

The candidate will have to be on Innosoft W2.

At least 6 months of valid work authorization

(Citizen, GC, EAD, OPT-EAD, H4-EAD)

Tentative Start Date

09/28/2026

Deadline

09/11/2026

Project Overview

The candidate will manage several projects through solicitation, selection, contract negotiation, acquisition, implementation, migration, archival, and sunset of legacy applications.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Plan, organize, and manage agency-wide

initiatives from initiation through completion.

  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously

using traditional Waterfall and Agile methodologies.

  • Develop and maintain project plans,

schedules, milestones, deliverables, and task assignments.

  • Control project scope and schedule to

ensure timely delivery and alignment with agency objectives.

  • Collaborate with technical teams,

business stakeholders, project sponsors, vendors, and agency leadership.

  • Lead project status meetings, review

meetings, and stakeholder discussions.

  • Prepare project status reports and

communicate progress, risks, issues, and decisions to stakeholders and sponsors.

  • Develop and maintain required project

documentation throughout the complete project lifecycle.

  • Support the planning and documentation of

new technology services and agency initiatives.

  • Promote project team compliance with

established project management standards and industry best practices.

  • Identify project risks and potential

problems proactively and implement effective mitigation and resolution strategies.

  • Drive continuous improvement in project

delivery processes, methodologies, documentation, and governance.

  • Work effectively with diverse

professionals across all organizational levels.

  • Manage initiatives involving mortgage

servicing and mortgage production technology solutions.

  • Support development and

compliance-monitoring technology projects.

  • Manage contract-administration technology

initiatives.

  • Coordinate agency business-continuity

planning and related projects.

  • Lead facility and space-needs assessments

to support workforce requirements, operational efficiency, and future organizational growth.

Requirements

Education and Certifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree with demonstrated

project management experience leading large-scale projects of moderate complexity and risk.

  • PMP, PMI-ACP, or CSM certification

required, or currently in the process of obtaining one of these certifications.

Required Skills:

  • 5+ years of experience in IT project

management.

  • 3+ years of experience managing projects

using hybrid Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

  • 3+ years of experience in strategic

planning and roadmap development.

  • 3+ years of experience identifying,

assessing, and mitigating project risks.

  • 3+ years of experience managing project

resources and cross-functional teams.

  • 3+ years of experience supporting

organizational and project change management.

  • 3+ years of experience in project budget

planning, tracking, and cost management.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with process improvement and

operational efficiency initiatives.

  • Working knowledge of financial principles

and budget management.

  • Understanding of accounting principles

and financial reporting processes.

  • Knowledge of mortgage principles,

including mortgage production and servicing processes.

Additional Skills:

  • Strong interpersonal, collaboration,

presentation, and facilitation skills.

  • Detail-oriented, accurate, and highly

organized.

  • Strong analytical thinking and

problem-solving abilities.

  • Customer-service-focused with a

commitment to stakeholder satisfaction.

  • Effective team player who works well with

cross-functional groups.

  • Capable of working independently and

contributing effectively as an individual contributor.

Benefits

Standard Employee Benefits.

50% Health Insurance Paid by Innosoft, Paid Vacation, 401K Match, STD LTD and AD&D paid by Innosoft.

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