Job Description
Position: Sr. ArcGIS Project Manager (Ref: 18248)
Location: Harrisburg, PA United States, 17110
Salary: DOE
Duration: 1 Years 2 Months 22 Days - Contract
Openings: 1
Deadline: 04/13/2026
Description:
Local Candidates Only
Hybrid
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Senior Geospatial Project Manager to lead enterprise-level geospatial initiatives. This position plays a critical leadership role in the planning, coordination, and execution of geospatial projects that enhance infrastructure management initiatives.
The ideal candidate brings a combination of deep geospatial expertise, project management acumen, and a commitment to innovation, delivering modern GIS solutions that drive efficiency and public service improvements.
Enterprise Project Management
Define project charters, deliverables, budgets, and schedules in alignment with priorities.
Manage teams and vendor resources to deliver complex GIS projects on time and within scope.
Ensure alignment with the Delivery Center and strategic priorities, enterprise GIS roadmaps, and security/compliance standards.
Facilitate requirements for workshops with business and technical stakeholders.
Translate business needs into geospatial system requirements including technical specifications, data workflows, service configurations, and interface definitions.
Produce succinct status reports, dashboards, and presentations.
ArcGIS Enterprise & Integration support
Coordinate tasks related to ArcGIS Enterprise deployment, upgrades, configuration, service publishing, and system integration.
Create and manage requirements traceability matrices linking requirements to design, testing, and acceptance.
Stakeholder Engagement & Client Management
Liaise with program offices, departments, and vendors to understand business requirements and deliver geospatial solutions that meet mission needs.
Facilitate stakeholder communication, reporting, and change management throughout project lifecycles.
Testing Strategy, Coordination & Quality Assurance
Oversee test execution across environments and ensure defects are tracked, triaged, and resolved.
Guarantee digital accessibility testing is performed and addressed to meet standards for GIS products.
Validate system performance, data integrity, service reliability, map rendering performance, and API response behavior.
Coordinate and manage user acceptance testing with program area SMEs.
Experience and Training
3+ years of experience supporting or managing projects in ArcGIS Enterprise based systems and geospatial applications.
Project management with multi-team IT coordination responsibilities.
Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, cloud concepts, web GIS development, and DevOps workflows.
Proven ability to write, maintain, and organize detailed technical documentation.
Demonstrated experience with structured testing methodologies and test management tools.
Excellent communication, facilitation, and team leadership skills Knowledge of GIS integrations
Comfort navigating multi-department governance and IT prioritization processes
PMP, PMI-ACP, Agile/Scrum Master or similar certification
Working Conditions
Primarily telework in a hybrid work model with required availability for in-person collaboration in Harrisburg, PA
Collaborative and mission-driven culture focused on modernization, service delivery, and innovation.
Required / Desired Skills
Experience supporting or managing projects in ArcGIS Enterprise based systems and geospatial applications. Required - 3 Years
Project management with multi-team IT coordination responsibilities. Required - 3 Years
Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, cloud concepts, web GIS development, and DevOps workflows. Required - 3 Years
Proven ability to write, maintain, and organize detailed technical documentation. Required - 3 Years
Demonstrated experience with structured testing methodologies and test management tools. Required - 3 Years
Excellent communication, facilitation, and team leadership skills Knowledge of GIS integrations. Required - 3 Years
Comfort navigating multi-agency governance and IT prioritization processes Required - 3 Years
PMP, PMI-ACP, Agile/Scrum Master or similar certification. Required - 1 Years