Project Manager in Columbia SC Hybrid

Syntricate Technologies Inc

Columbia, SC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Computer Science, Documentation, Government, Higher Education, Human-Computer Interaction, IT Procurement, Information Technology & Information Systems, Legal, Maintain Compliance, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulatory Compliance, Risk, Risk Analysis, Section 508, Support Documentation, Technical Recruiting, Technical Support, Technical Writing, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
LOCATION
Columbia, SC
POSTED
30+ days ago
We are looking for Project Manager – Advanced in Columbia SC Hybrid. Please read the job description below and let me know if you are interested.
 
 
Position: Project Manager – Advanced (Accessibility Compliance and Risk Analyst)
Location: Columbia, SC (Hybrid – 2 days onsite per week) (Only w2 candidates)
Duration: 3 Months Contract
Interview Process: 1 Round – Virtual
Req ID: 10806
 
Job Description 
The University of South Carolina is seeking an experienced Accessibility Compliance and Risk Analyst to support digital accessibility initiatives. This role focuses on reviewing Accessibility Conformance Reports (ACRs) and Voluntary Product Accessibility Templates (VPATs), identifying compliance gaps, and documenting accessibility risks to support procurement and governance decisions.

Key Responsibilities

VPAT & ACR Review
  • Review vendor-submitted VPATs and ACRs as part of procurement and governance processes
  • Evaluate compliance against Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 standards
  • Identify gaps, inconsistencies, or unclear responses and request clarifications
  • Assess accessibility limitations based on usage and institutional impact
Accessibility Risk Assessment
  • Classify accessibility risks (low, moderate, high) using established criteria
  • Document findings clearly for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Provide detailed summaries of risks and exceptions for leadership review
  • Ensure documentation supports audit and compliance requirements
Technical Review Board Support
  • Provide accessibility insights for technologies under review
  • Participate in discussions as a subject matter expert when required
  • Clearly distinguish between factual findings and policy decisions
Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Collaborate with IT, procurement, legal, and compliance teams
  • Communicate accessibility requirements in clear, practical terms
  • Support remediation planning by identifying non-compliance areas

Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in digital accessibility and VPAT analysis
  • 3+ years of experience in accessibility risk documentation and technical writing
  • 3+ years of experience interpreting accessibility standards and compliance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certifications or training in WCAG or Section 508
  • Experience in higher education, government, or regulated environments
  • Experience with procurement or governance processes
  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, UX, HCI, or related field
 
 
 
Best Regards,
Salman Alam
IT Recruiter||Syntricate Technologies Inc.
Direct: 781-236-6328
Email:

salman.a@syntricatetechnologies.com

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