Data Systems Manager - Project Management

The Illinois Secretary of State's Data Systems Manager – Project Management role is responsible for defining governance, standardizing methodologies, and ensuring alignment between IT and business strategy. This position oversees a team of Project and Program Managers, overseeing project execution, optimizing the IT portfolio, and driving successful outcomes. The role requires collaboration with various teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment with company strategy and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Lead the establishment and management of a comprehensive Project, Program, and Portfolio Management (PPM) practice.
• Collaborate with IT leadership to prioritize projects and optimize resource allocation.
• Lead and oversee a team of Project and Program Managers to execute IT projects.
• Monitor performance, mitigate risks, and ensure budget management.
• Liaise between IT leadership and business units, and stakeholders.

Benefits

• Benefits from Illinois Secretary of State's state employee program