Job Title: Senior IT Project Manager
Duration: 9 Months
Location: Boston, MA (Onsite/Hybrid)
10+ years of relevant experience in IT project management, preferably in senior roles with budget oversight.
Proven success in managing large and complex IT programs while effectively leading cross-functional teams through change.
Strong interpersonal, negotiation, writing, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all organizational levels.
Expertise in organizational change management (OCM) with the ability to implement strategies that align people, processes, and technology with business objectives.
Superior project management skills with demonstrated experience using project management tools and methodologies (e.g., PMP, Agile, Scrum) and governance frameworks.
We are seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager to support high-visibility strategic initiatives and large-scale IT programs. This role involves overseeing the transformation and modernization of enterprise technology services, network infrastructure, and the rollout of key IT solutions to business users and stakeholders.
As a Senior Project Manager, you will work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery from planning through execution and closure. You will be responsible for managing budgets, ensuring alignment with technical standards, and delivering outcomes in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Lead complex initiatives that require collaboration across multiple departments and stakeholders.
Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, budgets, and executive-level presentations to track and communicate progress.
Translate business requirements into technical specifications and detailed project scope documents.
Ensure projects follow best practices and are supported by well-defined artifacts (project plans, work breakdown structures, user stories, checklists, budgets, etc.).
Partner with technical leadership to ensure solutions align with organizational standards while advocating for optimal approaches when needed.
Facilitate project assessments to measure outcomes, identify lessons learned, and recommend improvements.
Support PMO processes by aligning project goals with organizational priorities, implementing standards, and maintaining governance.
10+ years of IT project management experience in senior roles with budget responsibilities.
Proven record of managing large-scale, complex IT programs.
Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
Strong background in organizational change management (OCM).
Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA, or similar).
Experience with methodologies such as PMP, Agile, or Scrum.
Strong leadership with a keen understanding of organizational dynamics and stakeholder influence.
Skilled in risk management, process redesign, and stakeholder engagement.
Familiarity with IT concepts, cloud hosting, and network infrastructure solutions.
Experience in IT construction delivery, procurement systems, and technical documentation is a plus.
Project management certifications (PMP, PM-ACP, CSM, or equivalent) preferred.
Prior experience in government, public sector, or highly regulated environments is an advantage.