Head of IT Project Management (m/w/d)

GVEC is looking to hire you for the position of Project Manager to deliver the unexpected with a willingness to continuously develop yourself, your department, and our organization. Reporting directly to the Chief Energy & Information Officer, you will help define and establish our project management function while leading critical technology and business initiatives across our Energy & Information Systems division, which includes IT, GIS, Data Analytics, and other strategic organizational projects. This is a newly created role serving as a central coordination point for cross-functional projects that drive operational excellence and strategic transformation across our organization. We're looking for a self-directed professional who can work with minimal oversight to assess our organizational needs, develop project management processes and frameworks, and provide recommendations on project management best practices tailored to our organizational structure and needs. You'll oversee projects from conception through implementation, ensuring they're delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with our organizational objectives.

The minimum starting pay for this role is $89,000 per year, plus bonuses that are tied to a multitude of organizational benchmarks set forth annually. How You’ll Help

Lead end-to-end management of IT, Data Analytics, GIS, and organizational projects, including infrastructure upgrades, system implementations, and business initiatives

Develop comprehensive project plans with defined scope, timelines, budgets, and resource requirements

Manage project risks, issues, and dependencies while maintaining clear communication with leadership

Ensure projects comply with utility industry regulations and internal security/compliance standards

Support organizational change management to facilitate user adoption of new technologies and processes

Track project metrics and provide regular status reporting to executives and stakeholders

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)

5+ years of IT project management experience

Ability to manage technical and non-technical projects across multiple business domains

Experience leading large-scale technology implementations or system integrations

Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, enterprise systems, and software development lifecycles

Experience with project management tools (MS Project, Jira, or similar)

Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

PMP, CSM, PSM, PMI-ACP, or other relevant project management certification

Familiarity with ITIL framework and service management principles

Understanding of GIS systems and applications

We have high expectations for our team members and, in turn, support them with an excellent total rewards package and advancement opportunities. We want people who offer talent, a positive attitude, creative ideas, and strong work ethic to deliver unexpected results.

We are a team of high achievers who hold each other accountable in exceeding our customers’ expectations and empowering the communities we serve. That accountability culture is what has helped us build an environment of honesty, teamwork, and support, resulting in employees surrounded by coworkers who are dependable. Medical Plans

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