IT Project Manager - EHRA

Position: IT Project Manager I - EHRA
## IT Project Manager I - EHRAApplyremote type:
Hybrid locations:
Wake County, NCtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todaytime left to apply:
End Date:
July 7, 2026 (10 days left to apply) job requisition :
JR-119044
** Agency
* * Department of Information Technology
** Division
* * DIT Secretary , CIO
** Job Classification Title
** IT Project Manager I (NS)
** Position Number
**** Grade
* * DT11
* * About Us
** The N.C. Department of Information Technology (NCDIT) serves as the Technology Center for the State of NC. Services that NCDIT provides reach a client base of state and local government agencies, as well as schools, colleges and universities. NCDIT’s mission is to enable trusted business-driven solutions that meet the needs of North Carolinians. NCDIT provides technology services to state agencies and is charged with closing the digital divide by expanding availability of broadband services and promoting the adoption of affordable, high-speed internet.
** Description of Work
** Recruitment Range:
Up to $95,500    The position is designated Statutory Exempt (EHRA) and is exempt from the State Human Resources Act.
This position may be eligible for hybrid remote work in accordance with state policy and the agency’s remote work program but does require weekly onsite work.
Are you ready to take the next step in your career?
We currently have an opening for an IT Project Manager I.
The Project Manager position will work on IT projects for various State agencies in North Carolina. This position is instrumental in enabling our customers to make a difference in the lives of the people of the State. This position will be part of the NCDIT Project Management Office and will be responsible for leading moderately complex to more extensive IT project management work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, direct and administer medium to large-scale information technology programs/projects    
• Ensure that projects are performed in accordance with statewide and NC DIT standards and practices    
• Ensure projects meet schedule, budget, quality, and deliverable goals    
• Provide expected technical capabilities, business expertise to all the projects and to derive the desired business results    About the Division:  The Project Management Office (PMO) provides statewide technology solutions for state and local governments in North Carolina. Presently, PMO is divided into one operational service domain with the following business focal areas:
Project Management Services – provides customers with experienced, Project Management Professional (PMP) certified, IT project managers for leading agency IT projects. The PM service utilizes a consistent approach for IT project management that is based upon the methods, techniques and best practices defined by the Project Management Institute (PMI) for IT project management. IT Project managers have experience in the areas of business case analysis, business process re-engineering, application development, and infrastructure development/deployment.

This service domain has a Director, Manager or Team Leader who is responsible for the day-to-day operations and supervision of staff members. The Product Manager reports to the Director of the Project Management Office who is responsible for the overall leadership and management of the PMO.
** Knowledge

Skills and Abilities

/Management Preferences
**** The following Management Preferences are not required, but applicants that possess these skills are preferred:*
* • Experience in managing IT projects ensuring projects are implemented on time, within budget and with expected results.
• Certifications such as Project Management Professional (PMP), Agile Scrum Master.
• Demonstrated experience interacting with technical resources, business resources, vendor resources and leadership.

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** Minimum

Education and Experience
** Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination…