IT Project Manager

Atlanta, GA, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago
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We are looking for IT Project Manager for our client in Atlanta, GA
Job Title: IT Project Manager
Job Location: Atlanta, GA
Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
  • The IT Project Manager will lead and manage small to large-scale IT projects with moderate to high complexity, ensuring successful delivery across the full project and software development lifecycle.
  • This role involves close collaboration with business stakeholders, vendor teams, and technical groups to manage scope, timelines, risks, and overall project performance.
  • The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, process improvement expertise, and hands-on experience with project management tools and methodologies.
Requirement/Must Have:
  • Bachelor s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
  • PMP certification from PMI or equivalent certification (required).
  • Minimum seven years of experience leading IT projects of moderate to high complexity.
  • Hands-on experience with MS Project, MS Visio, SharePoint, and Microsoft O365.
  • Strong understanding of project management and software development life cycle (SDLC).
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
Experience:
  • Experience managing projects through initiation, planning, execution, and closure phases.
  • Experience working with business leads, vendors, and cross-functional teams.
  • Experience managing scope, risks, budgets, schedules, and resources.
  • Experience in process improvement and project governance.
Responsibilities:
  • Manage and coordinate all aspects of IT projects from initiation through completion.
  • Develop project plans including scope, risk management, communication, and change control strategies.
  • Monitor project performance, track milestones, and report status to leadership and stakeholders.
  • Oversee project budgets, schedules, resources, risks, and issues.
  • Conduct project meetings, including kickoff, status updates, and stakeholder reviews.
  • Evaluate and manage scope changes and recommend appropriate actions.
  • Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and client expectations.
  • Facilitate process improvements and optimize project performance.
  • Coordinate with project steering committees, business leads, and vendor teams.
  • Perform project closeout activities including product verification and lessons learned.
  • Provide leadership and direction to project teams to achieve objectives.
  • Maintain strong relationships with sponsors, stakeholders, and vendors.
Preferred Skills:
  • Experience in government or large enterprise IT environments.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with process redesign and performance optimization.
Skills:
  • Project management and SDLC execution.
  • Risk, scope, and budget management.
  • Stakeholder communication and leadership.
  • Process improvement and governance.
  • Project planning and reporting tools.
Qualification And Education:
  • Bachelor s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • PMP certification required.
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
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  • Dice Id: 10516350
  • Position Id: GA_IPJM_0317
  • Posted 3 hours ago
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