Family Support Services Project Manager III
Listed on 2026-07-26
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IT/Tech
Systems Analyst, IT Project Manager, IT Business Analyst, Data Analyst
Date:
Jun 25, 2026
Location:
AUSTIN, TX
Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we support you at each stage of your life and work journey. Our comprehensive benefits package includes 100% paid employee health insurance for full-time eligible employees, a defined benefit pension plan, generous time off benefits, numerous opportunities for career advancement and more.
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Functional
Title:
Family Support Services Project Manager III
Job Title:
Project Manager III
Agency:
Health & Human Services Comm
Department:
FSS Cont, Fin & Admn Supp 89th
Posting Number:
18271
Closing Date:
07/25/2026
Posting Audience:
Internal and External
Occupational Category:
Community and Social Services
Salary Range:
$5,425.33 - $7,155.75
Pay Frequency:
Monthly
Salary Group:
TEXAS-B-24
Shift:
Day
Additional Shift:
Days (First)
Telework:
Eligible for Telework
Travel:
Up to 20%
Regular/Temporary:
Regular
Full Time/Part Time:
Full time
FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt:
Exempt
Facility
Location:
Job Location City:
AUSTIN
Job Location Address:
701 W 51ST ST
Other Locations:
Austin
MOS Codes:
,KX,1D7X1,32EX,3D0X4,611X,612X,63A,63AX,641X,712X,8K000,BU,CE,EA,SEI
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Brief Job Description
Project Manager III provides project management duties involving the project initiation, planning, coordination and execution of the projects related the FSS Prevention and Early Intervention data reporting system (PEIRS) and IT related projects. This position performs highly advanced (senior-level) work assisting the daily operations program and IT teams with their activities related to the system modifications, business updates, or requested enhancements using the agile process.
The Project Manager in Family Support Services plays a critical role in bridging the gap between business needs and IT solutions. This position requires a deep understanding of business processes, technology, and project management methodologies to effectively analyze, document, and implement infrastructure solutions that support the organization's strategic objectives.
This position is responsible for developing and maintaining standardized business processes for the application. Assists in defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables; develops project implementation proposals, documentation, and scheduling; contributes to project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation; tracks project progress and identifies potential risks and issues; facilitates communication between project stakeholders and IT teams. Acts as program lead for projects as required
This position works under the division administrator of Systems Improvement and Analytics, including providing program oversight of IT projects related to the application. This includes triaging identified defects while overseeing their resolution through the refinement and enhancement processes. Sees IT projects through completion including approving test script, approving built-in demo meetings, and being responsible for user acceptance testing as required.
This position routinely interacts with all levels of agency staff, business users, subject matter experts as well as State-IT and vendor IT staff to solicit information for projects to ensure implementation meet the agency’s goals. The Project Manager III assists with the creation and review of vendor and operations department deliverables and training activities. Works under minimal supervision and with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Performs other job duties as assigned.
Essential Job Functions (EJF)
Attends work on a regular and predictable schedule in accordance with agency leave
policy and performs other duties as assigned.
Manages, develops, oversees, and evaluates projects using accepted project management methodologies. Performs highly advanced (senior-level) work assisting with the program and IT teams’ activities for the system modifications, business process updates, or requested enhancements using the agile process. Provide expertise and assistance in the…
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