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Project Manager - Website Modernization Initiative
Job Description
Project Manager
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Website Modernization Initiative Location:
Jackson, MS | Hybrid (Remote with 10-12 onsite days/month) | Contract About the Role Join a high-impact digital transformation as the primary Project Manager for a major website modernization initiative within a prominent government agency. Lead the complete redevelopment and launch of a Drupal-based public sector website in direct partnership with Tyler Technologies and internal teams. This is a hybrid role offering the flexibility of remote work plus scheduled onsite collaboration in Jackson, MS. Drive innovation, accessibility, and operational excellence while building a modern digital presence that serves millions. Responsibilities
- Direct all phases of website redesign, working as the hands-on execution lead with vendors and internal stakeholders.
- Oversee content strategy, information architecture, and editorial direction to ensure a cohesive, user-focused site.
- Manage large-scale content migration: audit assets, coordinate with owners, and streamline workflows for a seamless transition.
- Lead ADA Title II and
WCAG 2.1 AA
compliance efforts, collaborating with legal and compliance teams for accessibility.
- Execute rigorous quality assurance, user acceptance testing, and readiness activities pre
- and post-launch.
- Develop and implement sustainable web governance frameworks, SOPs, and change management systems for ongoing site maintenance.
- Facilitate stakeholder engagement through working sessions, content reviews, and cross-departmental coordination.
- Provide regular written status updates, maintain documentation, and proactively identify project risks and blockers. Required Skills and Experience
- 5-10 years' experience leading large-scale (100+ pages, multi-stakeholder) website redesigns or redevelopment, ideally in the public sector.
- Proven track record overseeing full web project lifecycles: planning, execution, migration, and launch.
- Strong hands-on experience with website content migration, governance, and digital change management.
- Deep knowledge of ADA Title II and WCAG standards for web accessibility.
- Excellent facilitation, stakeholder engagement, and written communication abilities.
- Demonstrated success working with external technology vendors and managing complex project environments. Preferred Skills
- Experience supporting Medicaid agencies, state health departments, or human services programs.
- Familiarity with Smartsheet forms or automation, and Tyler Technologies web platforms.
- Certifications such as PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, CBAP, or accessibility credentials (CPACC, WAS).
- Experience navigating complex government organizations and coordinating cross-departmental teams.
- Self-starter mindset with a strong drive for results and accountability. Benefits
- Be a key driver in a transformative government technology initiative with lasting public impact.
- Hybrid remote work model with flexible scheduling and limited onsite requirements.
- Opportunity to shape digital best practices and long-term web governance for a major agency.
- Collaborate with leading technology partners and cross-functional teams.
- Gain unique experience in public-sector digital modernization.
How to Apply Ready to lead a high-profile digital modernization project? Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant project leadership experience. Qualified applicants will be contacted promptly for interviews.
Benefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance
