Public Safety Senior Project Manager

About this role

The Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI) leverages technology to drive opportunity, improve public safety, and help government run better across New York City. From delivering affordable broadband to protecting against cybersecurity threats and building digital government services, OTI is at the forefront of how the city delivers for New Yorkers in the 21st century. Follow us on social media @NYCOfficeofTech, and visit www.nyc.gov/oti to learn more.


At OTI, we offer great benefits, and the chance to work on projects that have a meaningful impact on millions of people. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with other passionate professionals who share your drive and commitment to making a difference through technology.


The successful candidate will serve as a Public Safety Senior Project Manager reporting to the Public Safety Division. Responsibilities will include:

• Lead and manage complex, high-visibility public safety, emergency management, and technology initiatives throughout the full project lifecycle, including planning, execution, implementation, transition, and closeout activities
• Develop and maintain integrated project plans, schedules, resource strategies, communication plans, risk mitigation plans, and governance documentation to ensure successful project delivery
• Provide strategic oversight and coordination of cross-functional teams consisting of City staff, consultants, vendors, and stakeholder agencies, ensuring alignment with operational priorities, timelines, and program objectives
• Engage regularly with executive leadership, agency stakeholders, and technical teams to provide project status reporting, facilitate decision-making, manage escalations, and ensure effective stakeholder communication
• Oversee project governance, budgeting, risk and issue management, change management, and adherence to PMO methodologies, OTI standards, and established project management best practice...