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Sr. IT Project Manager - IT PMO

Horizontal Talent · Mounds View, MN · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteInformation TechnologyContract

About the role

Join a dynamic IT PMO team as a Senior IT Project Manager supporting remote delivery of complex, cross-functional initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to lead enterprise-level projects from planning through hyper-care while partnering with stakeholders, technical teams, and third-party implementors to deliver measurable business impact.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end project delivery across planning, execution, testing, cutover, and post-go-live support.
  • Build and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource forecasts.
  • Guide multiple workstreams and external partners to keep milestones, deliverables, and dependencies on track.
  • Coordinate across cross-functional teams to identify risks, remove blockers, and drive timely resolution of issues.
  • Monitor program health and escalate concerns as needed to support efficient delivery.
  • Prepare and present clear project status updates, risks, and issue summaries for executive stakeholders.
  • Support governance, quality reviews, lessons learned, and continuous improvement practices.
  • Help ensure project work aligns with applicable standards, policies, and organizational requirements.
  • Own schedule and budget commitments and support delivery within agreed constraints.
  • Promote a collaborative, accountable, and improvement-focused team environment.

Skills

  • 4-year degree is required.
  • Strong background in project and portfolio management methodologies.
  • Demonstrated experience leading complex projects in a matrixed environment.
  • Ability to manage change, risk, governance, and stakeholder expectations effectively.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to translate technical concepts into clear business language.
  • Strong decision-making skills with the ability to balance competing priorities.
  • Comfort working independently with limited direction.
  • Proven experience communicating with executive-level stakeholders.
  • Experience driving enterprise delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills

  • PMP certification.
  • Experience with PPM tools and reporting or dashboard platforms.
  • Background in healthcare or life sciences environments.
  • Experience with data, ERP, or master data-related projects.
  • Experience creating PowerPoint presentations for executive updates or stakeholder communication.
  • Strong background in business-facing delivery and translating business needs into execution plans.
  • Experience with large enterprise systems and long-duration projects.
  • Demonstrated ability to build trust and influence across diverse teams.

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