Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. MGT is seeking an experienced Senior IT Project Manager for a long-term client assignment. The role leads multiple IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and technology projects through their full lifecycles, managing scope, schedules, budgets, risks, vendors, governance, implementation, and organizational change activities.
Responsibilities
- Lead projects through the full lifecycle, from initiation and planning through implementation and closure
- Manage multiple concurrent IT projects, including schedules, resources, budgets, risks, issues, dependencies, and vendors
- Lead IT infrastructure and technology initiatives involving networks, systems, cloud environments, cybersecurity, and IT operations
- Manage cybersecurity and IT operational improvement projects
- Establish and improve project-management processes, templates, reporting standards, and governance practices
- Work closely with IT directors, technical teams, business stakeholders, leadership, and external vendors
- Prepare project status reports, executive updates, dashboards, risk/issue logs, and project documentation
- Identify project risks, dependencies, and roadblocks and develop appropriate mitigation strategies
- Manage vendor deliverables, timelines, dependencies, and escalations
- Apply Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid project-management methodologies as appropriate
- Utilize tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps for project tracking and reporting
- Coach technical teams and help establish a more structured project-management approach
- Support organizational change-management activities associated with technology implementations
- Coordinate testing, implementation, deployment, transition, and post-implementation activities
- Ensure projects are delivered within approved scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations
Skills
- Strong IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, IT operations, network, systems, or help-desk project experience
- 8+ years of senior-level project/program management experience managing full project lifecycles and multiple concurrent initiatives
- Experience developing project-management practices and coaching technical teams
- Excellent communication skills with IT leadership, technical teams, business stakeholders, and vendors
- Strong Agile and Waterfall experience
- Jira or Azure DevOps experience
- Experience with organizational change management
- PMP or CSM certification
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