IT Project Manager- Local applicants from Arizona (AZ) only

Overview

On Site
Contract - W2
Contract - start date

Skills

website design/redesign
customer management systems
mobile device management (MDM)

Job Details

Job Title: IT Project Manager- Local applicants from Arizona (AZ) only
Location: Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid must be within commuting distance)
Duration: 12 Months

IRG Client is urgently seeking multiple experienced IT Project Managers to lead high-impact, large-scale technology projects. These non-supervisory roles are ideal for professionals who can thrive in a fast-paced environment, engage diverse stakeholders, and ensure successful project delivery. You'll be part of a growing team of over 35 PMs and BAs supporting strategic agency initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end project planning, execution, monitoring, and closure activities.
  • Ensure compliance with project governance by managing stakeholder communications, status reporting, and executive briefings.
  • Oversee vendor management including deliverable review, milestone payments, and issue escalation.
  • Track and manage project budgets and ensure adherence to financial plans.
  • Create and maintain detailed project schedules, tasks, and performance metrics.
  • Manage risks, dependencies, and change control processes.
Ideal Candidate Will Have Experience In (at least one area below):
  1. Large-scale website design/redesign including upgrades or platform conversions.
  2. Large-scale constituent or customer management systems (creation, upgrade, or migration).
  3. Large-scale time tracking systems (implementation, upgrade, or replacement).
  4. Large-scale deployment or remediation of IT security tools.
  5. Large-scale mobile device management (MDM) initiatives.
Minimum Qualifications
  • 7+ years as a Project Manager leading complex IT projects involving multiple systems.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (combinations of education and experience considered).
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, conflict resolution, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to be onsite as required by project needs.
Preferred Qualifications
  • PMP, PMI-ACP, or other Project Management certifications.
  • Master's degree in Business, Public Administration, IT, or a related field.
  • Experience in:
    • IT program or portfolio management
    • Leading IT project management teams
    • Vendor and contract management
    • Software implementation and upgrades
    • Public sector or government environments
    • Project and portfolio management tools
    • Delivering high-level customer service and business relationship management
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