Project Manager / Business Analyst / Project Schedule Manager -- Columbia, SC

We're always looking for strong Project Managers, Business Analysts, and Project Schedule Managers for public-sector IT programs in the Columbia, SC area. If you run projects well and like work that actually ships, let's talk.

These are hands-on roles inside agency PMOs — modernization programs, infrastructure and cloud projects, application rollouts, and large multi-vendor initiatives. You'd own delivery end to end and work directly with leadership, technical teams, and vendors.

What you'd be doing

• Lead projects from kickoff to close — scope, schedule, budget, risk, and reporting
• Build and maintain project plans, schedules, RAID logs, status reports, and executive dashboards
• Run the cadence — work sessions, stakeholder reviews, and steering committee updatesKeep cross-functional teams aligned: internal IT, vendors, SMEs, and agency partners
• BA-leaning roles: elicit and document requirements, map current vs. future state, and re-engineer business processes
• Schedule-focused roles: own the master schedule in MS Project / Project Web App, track critical path, and report earned value and variance

What we're looking for

• 5+ years managing IT, infrastructure, or enterprise projects (more for senior seats)
• PMP or PMI-ACP certified — or close to it
• Strong with MS Project / Project Web App, SharePoint, Visio, and the Office suite
• Comfortable in both Agile and waterfall
• Clear communicator who can hold a room of technical and business stakeholders
• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience)

Nice to have

• Government or public-sector project experience
• Business analysis and process redesign
• Familiarity with NIST, PCI, PUB 1075
• Experience overseeing vendor-delivered work

Location & logistics

• Onsite or hybrid in the Columbia / Blythewood, SC area
• Current SC residents preferred; NC and GA candidates open to relocating are welcome
• Contract roles — rate depends on the program and the position
• Work authorization: U.S. Citizens and Green Card holders only

Equal Opportunity Employer

InfoLabs Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.