Project Manager - IT Project Delivery

We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager with 10+ years of experience managing multiple technology projects from initiation through implementation and transition to production support. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in project planning, cross-functional team coordination, risk management, stakeholder communication, and delivery governance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple IT projects concurrently from initiation through implementation and transition to production support.
• Develop and maintain integrated project plans covering scope, milestones, resources, dependencies, risks, issues, and deliverables.
• Drive project execution against committed milestones and proactively address schedule, scope, resource, and delivery risks.
• Coordinate with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams, including application development, architecture, infrastructure, QA/testing, security, operations, and production support.
• Manage project governance, RAID logs (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies), action items, decisions, and executive-level status reporting.
• Track project progress, epics, stories, tasks, defects, dependencies, and milestones using Jira.
• Coordinate testing, implementation planning, release readiness, go-live activities, and post-production stabilization.
• Work closely with technical teams to resolve API integration, application integration, and cross-system dependency issues.
• Manage commitments, deliverables, timelines, and escalations with system integrators (SIs), product vendors, and third-party service providers.
• Communicate project status, delivery risks, issues, and mitigation plans to business stakeholders and technology leadership.
• Support implementation of third-party packaged software, including configuration, integration, testing, deployment, and production transition.
• Ensure project deliverables meet agreed scope, quality standards, timelines, and business objectives.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in IT project management and technology delivery.
• Proven experience managing multiple IT projects simultaneously.
• Strong expertise in project planning, scheduling, resource management, dependency tracking, and milestone management.
• Hands-on experience with Jira for project tracking, delivery management, and reporting.
• Strong understanding of APIs, application integrations, and technical dependencies.
• Experience managing cross-functional teams and third-party vendors.
• Expertise in project governance, RAID management, executive reporting, and stakeholder communication.
• Experience coordinating QA/testing, release management, implementation, go-live, and production stabilization.
• Excellent communication, leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage both technical delivery discussions and business-level stakeholder expectations.