IT Project Manager
EPITEC · Portland, OR · Yesterday
Business Development$70–$75/hrContract
Key Responsibilities
- Lead projects through the full lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
- Define project scope, objectives, timelines, budgets, and resource requirements.
- Partner with business leaders and stakeholders to ensure project goals align with organizational priorities.
- Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, risk registers, and status reports.
- Drive organizational change management efforts to support successful user adoption and business readiness.
- Monitor project performance, identify risks and issues, and implement effective mitigation strategies.
- Cook up and coordinate internal teams, external vendors, and implementation partners to ensure successful project delivery.
- Facilitate project governance activities and provide regular updates to leadership and key stakeholders.
- Establish and promote project management best practices, standards, and processes.
- Communicate project vision, strategy, milestones, and outcomes across all levels of the organization.
- Support Agile delivery methodologies and collaborate with technical teams utilizing CI/CD practices and tools.
Qualifications
- 7+ years of IT project management experience leading complex technology initiatives.
- 5+ years of experience managing large-scale ERP and/or CRM implementations.
- Proven experience working with third-party vendors, consultants, and systems integrators.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
- Experience with project management platforms such as Planview AdaptiveWork and Azure DevOps.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, timelines, resources, risks, and stakeholder expectations.
- Strong presentation and communication skills, including experience engaging executive leadership.
- Ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive results in a collaborative environment.
- PMP certification or equivalent project management certification preferred.
Preferred Experience
- ERP, CRM, MES, or PLM implementation and migration projects.
- End-to-end carve-out, separation, integration, or transformation initiatives.
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP and/or Salesforce environments.
- Agile project delivery frameworks and DevOps practices.
- Enterprise-scale technology transformation programs.
Key Skills
- Project & Program Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Vendor Management
- ERP & CRM Implementations
- Change Management
- Agile Methodologies
- Risk & Issue Management
- Budget & Resource Planning
- Executive Communication
- Cross-Functional Leadership