IT Project Manager

$104,000 - $104,000/Yr

Spectraforce Technologies - Atlanta, GA

Full-time - Mid Level

Atlanta, GA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The IT Project Manager, Sr. is responsible for planning, executing, and finalizing IT projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. This role involves coordinating resources, managing team members and third-party contractors, and defining project objectives to ensure quality delivery. The Senior level indicates that the projects managed are typically larger and more complex than those handled by non-Sr. Project Managers, requiring a seasoned professional capable of independent work.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects involving network, server, or software implementation and upgrades, PC deployment, and similar projects.
• Coordinate work done by IT staff and internal customers by defining project requirements and performing feasibility assessments.
• Develop detailed project plans and manage implementation processes including resource allocation, progress tracking, and documentation.
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders.
• Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis and manage project expectations.
• Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
• Track project milestones and deliverables, and determine the frequency and content of status reports.
• Conduct project postmortems and create recommendations reports to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
• Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or business (equivalent professional experience may be considered).
• 5 years of specific professional experience such as team or project lead.
• Master's degree in computer science, engineering, or business (equivalent professional experience may be considered) with 5-8 years of experience.
• Extensive knowledge of project management concepts, processes, and tools.
• Well-developed technical skills within project management.

Nice-to-haves

• Ability to train others and build effective relationships within the organization.
• Skill in assessing the status of IT systems and identifying underlying causes for failures.

Benefits

• ACA compliant health benefits including dental and vision insurance.
• Accident, critical illness, voluntary life, and hospital indemnity insurances.
• Commuter benefits.
• 401K plan with matching contributions.
• Referral bonus program.
• Paid sick leave when required by law.