Senior Project Manager

Under the administrative direction of the Information Technology Manager II (ITM II), Enterprise Portfolio Services, within the Project and Business Management Division (PBMD), the Information Technology Specialist Ill (ITS III) serves as a Senior Project Manager in the Enterprise Portfolio Management office. The ITS III is a horizontal role demonstrating strategic technical leadership, influence, and expertise to support and deliver best practice solutions to Caltrans. The incumbent is an expert level advisor and is a critical part of the Portfolio Management team, participating in portfolio and project management. The incumbent will direct the most critical/complex projects where the consequences of error may have a serious detrimental effect on operating efficiency of Caltrans. This position represents the highest level of expertise available in state service working to support the systems and services of the IT project management domain.

The position’s duties and activities are performed primarily within the IT Project Management technical domain. The position provides enterprise project management for the Department’s most sensitive and complex information technology projects, as well as management and oversight for the Enterprise Technology Portfolio. The incumbent must adhere to all Information Technology and Project Management Governance Policies and Standards as set by the Division Chief, Chief Information Officer, State Administrative Manual (SAM) and State Information Management Manual (SIMM).

Domain: IT Project Management