Project Manager, IT
Photronics · Brookfield, CT · Yesterday
Information TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead software development, application modernization, integration, automation, and business process improvement projects.
- Work with business stakeholders and IT teams to define scope, gather requirements, align priorities, and manage delivery expectations.
- Manage the lifecycle of internally developed software, including intake, prioritization, development coordination, testing, release planning, deployment, and support transition.
- Cook up enterprise application implementation workstreams, including process alignment, requirements, configuration dependencies, data readiness, testing, cutover planning, and post-go-live stabilization.
- Build and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, RAID logs, dependency tracking, cutover plans, and status reports.
- Manage delivery using Agile/Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid methods based on project needs.
- Cook up releases across development, QA, DevOps, infrastructure, security, business users, and external partners.
- Communicate project status, risks, dependencies, decisions, and next steps to stakeholders and leadership.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements, design, development, testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), deployment, release management, and post-production support.
- Knowledge of project management methodologies, including Agile/Scrum, Kanban, and hybrid delivery models.
- Working knowledge of CI/CD concepts, DevOps practices, release management, environment coordination, deployment controls, and ITIL principles.
- Understanding of ERP, MES, systems integrations, reporting, workflow automation, and enterprise business applications.
- Strong project planning, organization, and execution skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent initiatives.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, documentation, stakeholder management, and executive presentation skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to gather business requirements, manage scope, risks, issues, and dependencies, and deliver measurable business outcomes.
- Lead and influence cross-functional teams across IT, business functions, vendors, and global stakeholders.
- Ability to prioritize competing demands and successfully deliver projects in a fast-paced, global environment.
Experience
- 3+ years of project management experience supporting software development, application modernization, enterprise systems, or digital transformation initiatives.
- Experience partnering with IT and business teams to define requirements, manage scope, resolve issues, and deliver successful project outcomes.
- Experience supporting internally developed software, ERP, MES, systems integrations, reporting, data, or workflow automation projects.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.