IT Project Manager (PMP)
Location: Memphis, TN
Job Type: Contract
Company: Nextech
Category: Project Manager
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IT Project Manager (PMP)The IT Project Manager (PMP) is a critical leadership role responsible for driving the successful planning, execution, and delivery of complex technology projects within large enterprise environments. This full-time opportunity offers the chance to work remotely while collaborating with diverse teams to implement business-driven technology solutions. As an IT Project Manager (PMP), you will leverage your extensive experience in IT project management, data reporting, and cross-functional leadership to ensure project goals are met on time and within budget.
As an IT Project Manager (PMP), you will play a pivotal role in overseeing all aspects of the project lifecycle. From initial planning to final implementation, you will be accountable for maintaining rigorous project standards, aligning deliverables with business objectives, and facilitating effective communication between technical teams and business stakeholders. Your expertise in project management methodologies, data reporting tools such as Power BI, and managing contingent workforce programs will be essential for success in this position.
This role demands a strategic thinker who thrives in fast-paced, evolving environments, demonstrating strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize multiple projects simultaneously. By joining our organization, you will have the opportunity to lead technology initiatives that drive business growth and efficiency, while working in a collaborative and innovative setting.
IT Project Manager (PMP) - Summary- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of enterprise-level technology projects.
- Ensure projects are completed on schedule, within scope, and aligned to business objectives.
- Coordinate resources, manage budgets, and oversee cross-functional teams.
- Utilize advanced reporting tools and methodologies for project tracking and communication.
- Opportunity to work remotely, contributing to impactful technology solutions.
- Oversee the full project lifecycle for technology initiatives, from inception to closeout.
- Develop, manage, and update project plans, budgets, timelines, and key deliverables.
- Assign responsibilities and foster team growth through coaching and collaborative leadership.
- Engage with business and technical stakeholders to gather, define, and prioritize project requirements.
- Lead cross-functional and technical teams to deliver effective technology solutions.
- Monitor and address project risks, issues, and dependencies, ensuring transparent communication with leadership.
- Develop and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and rollout strategies to ensure successful implementation.
- Prepare detailed project reporting, performance metrics, and presentations for executive leadership.
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses to recommend solutions that drive business objectives.
- Ensure strict adherence to project management methodologies, governance, and systems development processes.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and industry standards.
- Comprehensive benefits package which may include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Flexible, remote work environment supporting work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a dynamic organization.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical field required.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience managing large-scale IT projects and programs.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices.
- Proficiency with Power BI for reporting and dashboard creation.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, particularly in complex data analysis and reporting.
- Experience managing contingent workforce or vendor management programs.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, schedules, scope, risks, and resources effectively.
- Exceptional leadership, team-building, and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, comfortable addressing both technical and business audiences.
- Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Experience delivering enterprise technology and business application solutions across diverse platforms.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification strongly preferred.
- Advanced degree such as a Master's or MBA is an asset.
- Experience with enterprise vendor management systems highly desirable.
- Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams in large, complex organizations.
- Strategic, solutions-oriented thinker with a focus on delivering measurable results.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to inspire collaboration across teams.
- This full-time role offers the flexibility of remote work and the opportunity to contribute to high-impact technology projects within a collaborative and innovative environment.
- The company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all team members have the opportunity to thrive.
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable laws.
- If you are a seasoned IT Project Manager (PMP) ready to take on challenging projects that drive business outcomes, we encourage you to apply by clicking the job application button below.