Full Job Description
The successful candidate will serve as a Public Safety Senior Project Manager reporting to the Public Safety Division. Responsibilities will include:
-Lead and manage complex, high-visibility public safety, emergency management, and technology initiatives throughout the full project lifecycle, including planning, execution, implementation, transition, and closeout activities
-Develop and maintain integrated project plans, schedules, resource strategies, communication plans, risk mitigation plans, and governance documentation to ensure successful project delivery
-Provide strategic oversight and coordination of cross-functional teams consisting of City staff, consultants, vendors, and stakeholder agencies, ensuring alignment with operational priorities, timelines, and program objectives
-Engage regularly with executive leadership, agency stakeholders, and technical teams to provide project status reporting, facilitate decision-making, manage escalations, and ensure effective stakeholder communication
-Oversee project governance, budgeting, risk and issue management, change management, and adherence to PMO methodologies, OTI standards, and established project management best practices
-Support procurement and vendor management activities, including development and review of Statements of Work (SOWs), contracts, RFPs, and vendor deliverables
-Review and coordinate project artifacts including business and technical requirements, architecture documentation, implementation plans, testing documentation, operational readiness materials, and transition support plans
-Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to Project Managers supporting ongoing PMO process improvement initiatives and operational maturity efforts
-Coordinate with operational and technical support teams to ensure successful transition of projects into production support, including knowledge transfer, asset management coordination, and identification of future operational support needs
-Perform special projects and initiatives as assigned.
HOURS/SHIFT
Day - Due to the necessary technical duties of this position in a 24/7 operation, candidate may be required to work various shifts such as weekends and/or nights/evenings.
WORK LOCATION
Brooklyn, NY
TO APPLY
Please go to www.cityjobs/jobs/search and search for Job ID #783944
* Interested applicants with other civil service titles who meet the preferred requirements should also submit a resume for consideration
SUBMISSION OF A RESUME IS NOT A GUARANTEE THAT YOU WILL RECEIVE AN INTERVIEW
APPOINTMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO OVERSIGHT APPROVAL
IT PROJECT SPECIALIST - 95710
Qualifications
1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in computer science, engineering, human computer interaction, interactive media, digital and graphics design, data visualization, communication or a related field, and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to the area(s) required by the particular position and a specialization in a relevant technology, process, methodology and/or domain; or
2. An associate degree from an accredited college in computer science, engineering, human computer interaction, interactive media, digital and graphics design, data visualization, communication or a related field, and six years of satisfactory full-time experience related to the area(s) required by the particular position and a specialization in a relevant technology, process, methodology and/or domain; or
3. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, and eight years of satisfactory full-time experience related to the area(s) required by the particular position and a specialization in a relevant technology, process, methodology and/or domain; or
4. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1", "2", or "3" above.