Senior IT Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Hybrid 2-3 onsite in Atlanta, GA

Our client seeks a Senior IT Project Manager to lead large, cross-functional initiatives and drive delivery excellence. The role will manage scope, schedule, budget, quality, and outcomes while partnering with senior leaders, coordinating vendors and delivery partners, and mentoring other project managers. The Senior PM will develop executive reporting and dashboards, improve delivery frameworks and metrics, and contribute to portfolio planning and prioritization.

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $50.00 to $60.00/hr. w2

• Lead large-scale, complex, or strategically important projects across business units.
• Own end-to-end accountability for scope, schedule, budget, quality, and outcomes.
• Provide leadership across multiple teams, vendors, and delivery partners.
• Serve as primary escalation point for project risks, issues, and decision-making.
• Partner with senior leaders to clarify priorities, resolve conflicts, and ensure alignment.
• Develop executive-level status reporting, dashboards, and presentations.
• Coach and mentor junior and experienced project managers.
• Drive adoption and improvement of VMO standards, metrics, and delivery frameworks.
• Contribute to portfolio planning and prioritization discussions.

• 8–10+ years of progressive project management experience.
• Proven success delivering enterprise-scale projects in regulated or complex environments.
• Strong expertise in Agile, hybrid, and traditional methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders without direct authority.
• Advanced financial management and forecasting skills.
• Certifications preferred: PMP; SAFe, Scrum Master, or Agile Coach.

Bachelor’s degree required. Advanced degree preferred.

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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients’ capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.

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