Technical Project Manager

Base pay range

$50.00/hr - $70.00/hr

Position: Project Manager

Location: onsite in Austin, TX 78701 (first 3-months will be onsite and then hybrid/remote after that)

Duration: 12-month contract with high likelihood of extension

Pay Rate: $50-70/hour (depending on experience)

• Demonstrated experience leading complex tax/financial system modernization projects
• Prior government work experience at a state, city, or county level with a strong understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements
• Ability to assess legacy systems, plan migration strategies, and integrate modern SaaS platforms while ensuring security, compliance, and seamless user adoption
• Proven ability to confidently and effectively communicate/present to high level stakeholders, including executive leadership and government officials
• Must sit local to the Austin area and be available for on-site meetings as required

• PMP certification
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, MIS, or public administration is preferred (Master’s desirable)

Insight Global is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support one of our clients' major modernization initiatives. This role will lead the transformation of a legacy AS400-based system that manages $6 billion in funds, ensuring a seamless transition to modern technology. The Project Manager will be responsible for developing and maintaining detailed project plans, coordinating cross-functional teams, and managing timelines, budgets, and risk mitigation strategies.

Daily tasks include facilitating stakeholder meetings, tracking deliverables, overseeing vendor relationships, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and security standards. Candidates should have proven success in financial infrastructure or tax system modernizations at the state, city, or county level, experience working across on-premises and SaaS environments, and strong interpersonal skills with exceptional attention to detail.

• Pay Day: You will be paid out each Friday and one week in arrears. This means you will receive payment for this week’s hours next Friday.
• Holidays/Time Off: While a consultant through Insight Global, the hours you work are the hours you will be paid. We do not offer paid sick days, paid time off, or paid holidays, except as required by applicable law.
• Consultant Benefits: Group Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, and Flexible Spending Account benefit plans. In addition, consultants have access to 12 FREE mental health sessions per year through Lyra Health. New hires are eligible for benefits on DAY ONE of their contract.

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