Senior Project Manager (IT / Cross-Functional Delivery)

About the Role

Trissential is partnering with our client to bring on a Senior Project Manager who will play a pivotal role in leading cross-functional delivery. If you’re a natural facilitator who excels at bringing people together, keeping projects on track, and ensuring predictable outcomes—this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

What's in It for You

• High-Impact Work – Lead enterprise-level initiatives that directly influence business and IT outcomes
• Collaborative Environment – Work across multiple teams, vendors, and stakeholders in a highly interactive setting
• Ownership & Autonomy – Take full ownership of project scope, timelines, and delivery success
• Growth Opportunity – Expand your leadership and delivery expertise across complex, cross-functional programs
• Predictable Work Schedule – Full-time hours with no overtime required

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project delivery from initiation through closure, ensuring alignment to scope, schedule, and budget
• Define and manage project milestones, timelines, dependencies, and deliverables
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, work breakdown structures, and delivery roadmaps
• Own project financials, including forecasting, budget tracking, and variance management
• Coordinate internal teams and external vendors to meet delivery commitments
• Facilitate meetings, working sessions, and executive status reviews to drive decision-making
• Act as the key connector between business stakeholders, IT teams, vendors, and leadership
• Identify, track, and resolve risks, issues, and cross-team dependencies
• Proactively escalate risks impacting scope, delivery, or financial targets
• Deliver clear, concise reporting and ensure all actions, decisions, and next steps are documented
• Maintain alignment with project governance standards and drive accountability across teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Project Management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, or similar) are preferred but not required

Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager, preferably within IT or cross-functional environments
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
• Proven ability to manage project scope, scheduling, and delivery outcomes
• Experience with budget tracking, financial forecasting, and resource coordination
• Solid vendor management and stakeholder engagement experience
• Highly organized with strong problem-solving capabilities

Bonus Points

• Familiarity with voice-enabled customer interaction platforms or similar technologies
• Background in financial processing systems, invoicing, or other revenue-impacting initiatives
• Familiarity with ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM)
• Experience managing multi-team or enterprise-level initiatives

Compensation

$65–$75 per hour. Final compensation is determined based on skill alignment, years of experience, and fair, market-based rates by geography.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, free tele-health, HSA with company contribution, life and disability insurance, and 401k with matching
• Paid Time Off – Offers paid time away from work
• Hybrid Work Model – Onsite collaboration Tuesday through Thursday
• Career Development – Opportunities to grow your leadership and delivery capabilities
• Supportive Team Culture – Work in a collaborative environment where your contributions drive success