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Senior IT Project Manager

DP Professionals

Columbia, SC 29223 • 10/28/2026

Job Description

Job Description
DPP is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager for an opportunity with our client in the health insurance industry.

Work Location: Hybrid in Columbia, SC; onsite Tues, Wed, Thurs and as needed
Duration: 12 months
Terms: W2 Contract

Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for overall coordination, status reporting, and stability of project-oriented work efforts.
  • Responsible for multiple work efforts of any size, from minimum complexity system/customer impacts to greater complexity system/customer impacts.
  • Adheres to project management processes and methodologies to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budgeted hours, adheres to high-quality standards, and meets ISSM expectations.
  • Monitors project plans, assignments and work efforts on a daily basis.
  • Ensure resource needs are assigned appropriately and escalate functional, quality, timeline issues.
  • Tracks key project milestones and adjusts project plans to meet the needs of work effort.
  • Responsible for leading the project from inception to final business acceptance and implementation.
  • Mentors other project leads and participates in the training and development of staff.
Required Qualifications:
  • 5 years’ IT experience in a leadership capacity, including 2 years’ experience leading two or more concurrent project teams.
  • Completion of the Training Program for Project Management may substitute for one year of experience.
  • Bachelor's Degree;
  • OR 4 years of job-related work experience;
  • OR 2 years of job-related experience plus an associate’s degree in any major.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office, Project Management Software (such as MS Project, Azure Dev Ops or similar).
Preferred Qualifications:
  • MS Project, Azure Dev Ops specifically are preferred of all project management software.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
  • PMP Certification.
Authorized US Worker - US Citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

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