Fractional Project Manager [Digital Business Asset Law + CA State IT]

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to support a California State agency engagement focused on IT project delivery within a regulatory environment. Special consideration will be given to candidates with knowledge and experience related to Digital Financial Asset Law.

Required Qualifications

• Five (5\) or more years as a Project Manager or Project Director
• Ten (10\) or more years leading complex Information Technology projects using both Waterfall and Agile SDLC
• Five (5\) years broad PM experience including but not limited to: Project Manager/Director, project plans and related artifacts, scheduler, issue/risk manager, change manager, contract manager, resource manager, project librarian, TFS or Agile DevOps experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Five (5\) years leading modernization projects upgrading legacy solutions to new platforms, and cloud service solutions
• Five (5\) or more years’ service in a project manager role for a company or organization of 600 to 1,000 employees and public facing stakeholders
• Five (5\) or more years’ service in a project manager role for projects related to financial institutions, consumer financial protection and banking
• Five (5\) or more years working on projects requiring Organizational Change Management to be incorporated as part of the project
• Five (5\) or more years’ experience with State procurement processes
• Ten (10\) years of broad PM experience including but not limited to: project manager/director, project plans and related artifacts, scheduler, issue/risk manager, change manager, contract manager, resource manager, project librarian, TFS or Agile DevOps experience
• PMP Certification and/or CA\-PMM Certification
• Knowledge and experience related to Digital Financial Asset Law (special scoring consideration)

Engagement Details

• Tentative Start: July 2026
• Duration: 12 months (with possible extension)
• Commitment: Part\-time / fractional (15–20 hours per month)
• Work Model: Remote

Pay: $65\.00 \- $125\.00 per hour

Work Location: Remote