Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm is seeking a Senior Information Technology Project Manager to lead large-scale, complex technology initiatives. The role oversees the full project lifecycle, including planning, execution, governance, risk management, quality assurance, stakeholder engagement, and delivery across enterprise IT environments.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all phases of large-scale, complex IT projects
- Define project scope, requirements, deliverables, timelines, and success criteria in collaboration with business and technical stakeholders
- Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, roadmaps, and release plans
- Coordinate multiple project teams and workstreams to ensure successful delivery
- Manage project resources, priorities, dependencies, and budgets
- Monitor project performance, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies
- Resolve project issues and drive corrective actions when necessary
- Conduct milestone reviews, phase-gate assessments, and project closeout activities
- Partner with executive leadership, business stakeholders, vendors, and technical teams
- Deliver regular status updates, executive presentations, and project reporting
- Facilitate effective communication and alignment across all stakeholder groups
- Establish and maintain project governance and quality assurance processes
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies, standards, and regulatory requirements
- Manage change control processes and evaluate project change requests
- Maintain project documentation, standards, and reporting requirements
- Perform feasibility studies, cost-benefit analyses, and project assessments
- Support capital planning and investment evaluation activities
- Contribute to IT strategy, planning, and enterprise transformation initiatives
- Drive adoption of organizational change management practices
- Support information security plans, policies, and procedures
- Ensure training materials, user documentation, and knowledge transfer activities are developed and delivered
Skills
- Minimum 7 years of progressive project management experience delivering IT projects using established project management methodologies, tools, and best practices
- Minimum 4 years of experience serving as a Senior Project Manager on large-scale or complex IT initiatives
- 3+ years of experience managing: Software development projects
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 implementations
- Azure DevOps environments
- Agile Scrum teams
- 1+ year of experience with Microsoft Azure Cloud platforms
- Agile Scrum methodologies
- Azure DevOps
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Microsoft Azure Cloud
- Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Systems integration and enterprise application delivery
- IT architecture and infrastructure concepts
- Configuration management
- Data and information management
- IT strategy and planning
- Project and program management
- Risk management
- Quality assurance
- Requirements analysis
- Financial management and budgeting
- Contract and vendor management
- Business process improvement and reengineering
- Capital planning and investment assessment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and facilitation skills
- Proven leadership, team-building, and stakeholder management capabilities
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, or equivalent additional qualifying experience that may be substituted on a year-for-year basis
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification issued by the Project Management Institute (PMI) is required
- PMP certification must be active and verifiable
- This certification is mandatory and cannot be substituted with additional experience
- Experience leading enterprise-wide IT modernization programs
- Experience working within public sector or government environments
- Strong background delivering cloud-based solutions and digital transformation initiatives
- Proven success leading cross-functional teams in highly complex stakeholder environments
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