IT Project Manager

Role Description

The IT Project Manager is responsible for delivering key technical business initiatives and will play a crucial role as the leader of project teams. This role ensures that project goals and scopes are aligned, deliverables and tasks are on time and meet established project standards.

This position reports to the Senior Manager and is part of the IT Program Management Office located in Brea (CA) and working remotely to cover Global Projects.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead dynamic project assignments from initial assessment through to completion, by leveraging and coordinating the expertise of diverse disciplines.
• Craft comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets; engage in negotiations with functional managers to secure the right resources and build a team dedicated to achieving project success.
• Prioritize tasks to ensure productivity, quality, and customer service goals are consistently met.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to clarify requirements, ensuring alignment and understanding as needed.
• Monitor and track project progress, providing key stakeholders with regular updates to the team to keep them informed of milestones and achievements.
• Innovatively address and remove obstacles to enhance team productivity and ensure smooth project execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience.
• Proven track record of managing complex projects, typically with 7-10 years of IT project management experience in relevant industries.
• Advanced Project Management Skills: Proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Waterfall) and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA, PPM Pro).
• Ability to identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and conflict resolution.
• Strong leadership & stakeholder management skills with the ability to assemble, manage, and motivate diverse project teams to accomplish project objectives.

Requirements

• 20% Travel will be required to Project sites and Brea CA.

Benefits

• Comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home.
• The annual salary range for this role is USD $120k-$160K.
• This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.