Information Technology Project Manager

Job Title:  Information Technology Project Manager

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Employment Type: Temp (7 Months)            

Industry:  Manufacturing

Compensation: $75.42/Hour

Schedule: 40 Hours/Week 1st Shift

About the Opportunity:

• As an IT project manager, you will be responsible for the successful execution of projects, from project initiation through final closeout.
• The ideal candidate would be expected to be resourceful, and a self-starter.
• You will work in a matrix style organization requiring excellent coordination skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• You will lead a portfolio of IT initiatives aimed at transforming and raising performance level of Varian business lines, business functions, and regions
• You will team up with technical and business teams to deliver initiatives for integrated and intelligent value chain management
• You will organize inter-disciplinary teams (business & IT) to be able to manage complex business and technical risks
• You will support multi-functional teams of business experts in identifying and solving complex data and system dependencies.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability.
• Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries.
• People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work.
• Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates.

Why This Opportunity is Exciting:

This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritises both people and performance—where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.

About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Sound like a good fit?

TODAY

What You'll Do:

• Direct all phases of projects from inception through completion
• Work closely with project sponsor and cross-functional teams to develop the scope, deliverables, required resources, work plan, budget, and timing for new initiatives
• The project manager will also collaborate with other members of the PMO team to implement tools and processes to enable a high functioning, high impact, analytically driven IT organization
• Responsible for the cost, schedule, quality, and technical performance of the assigned project(s)
• Establish milestones and monitor adherence to master plans and schedules
• Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion
• Lead and drive multi-disciplinary and cross functional teams, including engineering, operations, vendor management, logistics and services to ensure successful project execution
• Provide regular updates to team, management, and PMO on work performed, plans, budget, and overall status
• Identify project problems and obtain solutions, such as allocation of resources or changing contractual specifications
• Work with other program managers to identify risks and opportunities across multiple projects within the department
• Analyze, evaluate, and overcome program risks, and produce program reports for managers and stakeholders.

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2+ years of Project management experience.
• 2+ years of Project leadership experience.
• 2+ years of experience using Microsoft Office applications.
• 2+ years of professional experience in a comparable role.
• 2+ years of subject-matter related professional experience.

What Sets You Apart:

• Project Management experience within large/complex business driven projects; PMP certification
• Experience in working with C-level and senior leadership
• Vendor/supplier management
• ITIL Certification or process knowledge
• Experience with Monday.com.
• Experience with Azure DevOps.
• Experience with Workday or similar ERP/HCM systems.
• Experience supporting global teams or working across multiple time zones.
• Prior experience in program management environments.  
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal/people skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with leadership and key stakeholders.
• Basic PC/computer proficiency.
• Proven ability to manage projects, priorities, and cross-functional stakeholders. Strong project and program management capabilities.
• Project leadership experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to influence and communicate upward to leadership.
• Strong stakeholder-management and interpersonal skills.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check.
• Flexibility working with global teams and international time zone overlap.
• Availability during Eastern or Central Time Zone business hours.

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Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

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