IT Project Manager

Merrimack, NH, US • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago
Contract W2
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Skills

  • Effective Communication
  • Life Insurance
  • Project Scoping
  • IT Strategy
  • Project Documentation
  • Training
  • Workflow
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Switches
  • Release Management
  • Accountability
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Delivery Management
  • Project Planning
  • Roadmaps
  • Scheduling
  • Resource Management
  • Budget
  • Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Reporting
  • Performance Monitoring
  • KPI Management
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
  • Scrum
  • Kanban
  • SAFE
  • Lean Methodology
  • Six Sigma
  • Software Development Methodology
  • SOAP
  • Mainframe
  • Cloud Computing
  • Screening
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Recruiting
  • Taxes
  • Insurance
  • Law
  • Communication
  • Gmail
  • Routing
  • Management Consulting
  • Life Sciences
  • SAP BASIS
  • Military

Summary

Description:
On-site in Merrimack, NH

Our client seeks an IT Project Manager to support technology projects within Stock Plan Services. The role will plan, track, and manage scope, dependencies, risks, releases, and status. It will partner with product, program, and engineering leaders to embed iterative delivery practices, ensure delivery predictability, and drive quality outcomes. The position will foster accountability, continuous improvement, and effective communication across teams.

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $55.00 to $60.00/hr. w2

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Responsibilities:
  • Align project scope, objectives, and roadmaps with product, business, and technology strategy.
  • Manage multiple low to medium complexity projects or a single high-visibility, complex initiative.
  • Partner with product, program, and technology leaders to create plans, identify risks and dependencies, and define release schedules.
  • Maintain project documentation and ensure transparency through structured communications.
  • Lead events that support backlog prioritization, planning, and execution across initiatives.
  • Track and report delivery health using leading and lagging indicators.
  • Facilitate trade-off discussions using empirical delivery data to meet milestones.
  • Drive shared accountability for delivery against capacity, quality standards, and business value.
  • Identify, manage, and communicate risks and dependencies.
  • Coordinate communications and training plans to support execution.
  • Implement and refine delivery processes using data insights and historical trends.
  • Optimize workflows and sequencing for continuous delivery and reduced context switching.
  • Identify lifecycle-based strategy updates and improvements to maximize outcomes.
  • Enforce engineering excellence for quality standards, technical debt, incidents, and change processes.
  • Account for integrated release management and readiness across teams.
  • Motivate and guide teams to foster ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Experience Requirements:
  • 5-7 years in project or delivery management within a large enterprise technology environment.
  • Proven ability in project planning, roadmap development, scheduling, resource management, and budgeting.
  • Risk and dependency management with release readiness oversight.
  • Data-driven process improvement with metrics to improve predictability and efficiency.
  • Strong stakeholder communication and influence skills with transparent reporting.
  • Performance monitoring and KPI management.
  • Change leadership and adaptability with modern delivery practices.
  • Proficiency with iterative delivery frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, Lean, and Six Sigma.
  • Understanding of SDLC phases from requirements to deployment and their systemic implications.
  • Professional communication skills to present to senior leaders.
  • Understanding of technical concepts including REST, SOAP, and APIs.
  • Mainframe and cloud project experience preferred.

Education Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.


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Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients' capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.

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About Eliassen Group

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company that provides business and IT services for our clients as they seek to transform and execute strategies that will drive exceptional outcomes. Leveraging over 30 years of success, we focus on professional services, talent solutions, and life sciences. Eliassen Group offers local community presence and deep networks. We are committed to positively impacting the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which we operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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