IT Project Manager – Senior/Specialist | Data & AI Governance Projects

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About WSDOT

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is a multimodal agency with a global reputation for excellence. Our dedicated workforce plans, designs, builds, and operates an integrated transportation system that safely and efficiently moves people and goods throughout the state. In addition to maintaining over 20,000 lane miles of state highway and 4,100 bridges, WSDOT leads an award-winning Active Transportation Plan, manages the world's longest floating bridge, and operates the largest ferry system in the nation! The Opportunity WSDOT is seeking an IT Project Manager (Senior/Specialist) to join the Technology Services Division (TSD) Enterprise Implementation Services team. In this critical role, you will lead the successful planning, delivery, and oversight of enterprise AI, data, and technology initiatives that support WSDOT's mission and strategic goals. Working under the Enterprise Technology Project Management Office (ETPMO), you will manage complex, high-risk, enterprise-wide projects, coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders, ensure compliance with Washington Technology Solutions (WaTech), Office of Financial Management (OFM), and WSDOT IT standards, and support the procurement and implementation of innovative AI and data solutions. This position also provides project management expertise for other enterprise technology initiatives as assigned. What to Expect Among the varied range of responsibilities held within this role, the IT Project Manager (Senior/Specialist) will:* Independently analyze the business requirements, resources, and the proposed solution, and develop an initial project budget and project work plan and provide them to TSD management. * Independently analyze the proposed scope, schedule and budget. * Facilitate the establishment of a Project Steering committee ensuring composition from IT Business Customer management, TSD management personnel and...