Our direct client is a real estate investment trust that owns, operates and invests in carrier-neutral data centers across the world.
Position Details
Location:
Austin or Dallas, TX (100% Remote)
Type
: 6 Month Contract
We are seeking a highly skilled
Senior IT Project Manager
to lead complex, cross-functional technology initiatives from planning through delivery within the our client's IT PMO. This role requires expertise in managing software and technology implementations, strong business and technology partnerships and a proven ability to deliver results in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.
What you’ll do
Lead complex IT projects that require strong collaboration and communication between teams
Build and maintain trusted relationships with key cross-functional stakeholders to ensure alignment of goals, priorities, and deliverables.
Align with overall DigitalONE IT PMO guidelines and operating models
Create and present weekly project status reports with clear, concise updates for executive, business and technical audiences, track milestones, and progress
Develop and maintain project plans, KBDs, project charters
Distribute meeting minutes and meeting recaps
Contribute to a centralized Decisions and RAIDS log
Identify, monitor, and escalate risks, develop mitigation plans and resolve issues quickly
Calendar and facilitate joint planning sessions, workshops and regular status reviews to keep teams aligned
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Experience:
Minimum of 7 years of IT project management experience managing complex IT projects
Proficiency with project management tools, e.g., MS Project, Jira, Smartsheet
Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills for technical and executive audiences
Advanced communication (verbal and written) and influencing skills for executive, business, and technical audiences
Ability to lead under pressure
Preferred Qualifications:
PPM certification is a plus
Experience managing multiple related projects or a portfolio of initiatives
Blackstone Talent Group is a division of Blackstone Technology Group, a global IT services and solutions firm that implements technological solutions across commercial industry verticals and the US Federal Government. Blackstone’s global talent augmentation practice was founded in 1998. Blackstone Talent Group has offices in San Francisco, Denver, Houston, Colorado Springs, and Washington, DC. We specialize in providing clients the best talent across a variety of industries and sectors.
EOE of Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabilities