CareerPlan

WELFARE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (WMS) PROJECT SPECIALIST

New York City, NY, usFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-12

Core

Oversee and coordinate enterprise support operations and technology projects for the Welfare Management System (WMS) impacting 20,000+ users across NYC Human Resources Administration and Department of Homeless Services.

Role type

Senior IT Project Specialist (WMS)

Builds

WMS technology initiatives, implementation plans, and deployment strategies for client eligibility, recertification, and case management systems.

Domain

Public sector social services / Government IT

Required skills

Project management, schedule development, risk tracking, stakeholder coordination, testing coordination, deployment management, issue escalation, operational support coordination

Preferred skills

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Technologies

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Responsibilities

Manage multiple concurrent WMS initiatives; Plan and oversee WMS-related technology projects; Develop project schedules and deployment strategies; Track project deliverables, dependencies, and risks; Coordinate testing, deployment, and post-implementation activities.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC