Senior IT Project Manager
Russell Tobin · New York, NY · 6 days ago
On-siteInformation Technology$70–$75/hrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and success metrics.
- Define project objectives and ensure alignment with business goals and stakeholder expectations.
- Lead cross-functional teams to successfully execute project activities and deliver project outcomes.
- Monitor project progress, identify roadblocks, and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Ensure adherence to established project management methodologies and best practices.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
- Proactively manage project issues and dependencies to minimize impact on delivery timelines and budgets.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with project sponsors, business stakeholders, and delivery teams.
- Facilitate effective collaboration across global teams and functions.
- Provide regular project updates to senior leadership and executive stakeholders.
- Manage project resources effectively to optimize performance and productivity.
- Ensure all project deliverables meet defined quality standards and business requirements.
- Manage project scope, schedule, and budget changes through established governance processes.
- Lead project closure activities, including documentation, lessons learned, and transition to support teams.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5-10 years of experience in IT Project Management.
- Proven experience managing projects through the full project lifecycle.
- Experience working with global teams and stakeholders across North America (NA), EMEA, and LATAM regions.
- Strong understanding of both Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies.
- Experience using project portfolio and project management tools, preferably Planview.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all organizational levels, including executive leadership.
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Demonstrated ability to quickly ramp up and take ownership of project delivery.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience managing Finance Systems projects.
- Knowledge of Oracle E-Business Suite (Oracle EBS) and/or SAP environments.
- PMP certification is a plus but not required.
- Experience presenting to and working with C-level executives.
- Experience delivering projects within multinational organizations.
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans).
- Supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity).
- 401(k)-retirement savings.
- Life & disability insurance.
- An employee assistance program.
- Legal support.
- Auto, home insurance, pet insurance.
- Employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior IT Project Manager to lead and deliver enterprise-wide technology projects. This role is responsible for managing projects from initiation through completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.