About this opportunity
Insight Global lists this Senior Technical Project Manager opportunity in detroit, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Insight Global is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager to lead large‑scale, high‑visibility technology initiatives for State and Local Government clients, with a primary focus on the State of Michigan. This role is a critical delivery position supporting multi‑year, multi‑million‑dollar software implementations with significant executive and public‑sector visibility.
This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned technical project manager who thrives in high‑pressure government environments, can effectively lead technical delivery teams, and is comfortable pushing back professionally when scope, timelines, or expectations require realignment. The role requires strong stakeholder presence, disciplined execution, and the ability to represent the organization directly with state leadership.
What You’ll Do
Serve as the primary delivery lead for state and local government technology initiatives
Manage large, complex software projects exceeding $3M in value and spanning multiple years
Lead and coordinate technical delivery teams of 5–8 software engineers
Ensure project teams remain aligned, accountable, and on track against delivery milestones
Begin by managing a single project, with the ability to scale up to 2–3 concurrent projects over time
Interface in person with state government stakeholders at least once per month
Represent the organization in a highly visible role with executive‑level and public‑sector leadership
Proactively identify delivery risks and push back on scope or timeline changes while maintaining strong client relationships
Required Skills & Experience
5–7+ years of technical project management experience within State, Local, or Federal Government environments
Demonstrated experience managing software development projects
Strong familiarity with enterprise‑level technology stacks (e.g., IBM, Red Hat, or similar platforms)
Experience working within Agile and/or Waterfall delivery methodologies
Ability to operate effectively in high‑visibility, high‑pressure government settings
Local to Michigan and able to attend in‑person stakeholder meetings as required
Nice to Have
Bachelor’s Degree
PMP certification
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Worksite address
detroit, MI, 48228, US
Who can apply
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