IT Project Manager III

Job Title: IT Project Manager III

Location: Jersey City, NJ (NJ2-101-14-01), Plano, TX (TX2-982-02-22), or Charlotte, NC (NC1-021-04-20)

Duration: Contract - 12 months

Pay Range: $62.09/hr (W2)

Job ID: 409708

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Technology Project Manager to join our dynamic team supporting enterprise application initiatives across the SDLC. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in project planning, delivery management, risk and issue management, dependency management, and governance and a proven ability to coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver technology outcomes on schedule.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, coordinate, and track technology projects across the SDLC.
• Manage dependencies, risks, issues, and delivery milestones across application, infrastructure, QA, operations, and business teams.
• Facilitate governance routines including change, release, CAB, and PIR activities in alignment with ITIL practices.
• Prepare and deliver project status reports, dashboards, metrics, and executive-ready presentations.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 8-10 years in technology project management, IT project coordination, or related delivery functions.
• Strong understanding of SDLC with hands-on experience in planning, scheduling, dependency, risk, and issue management.
• Proficiency with Jira workflows, dashboards, reporting, and metrics; working knowledge of Quality Center/ALM or similar tools.
• Knowledge of IT Change Management, Release Management, and Production Deployment processes.
• Experience collaborating with Application Development, Infrastructure, QA, Operations, and Business stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience producing governance dashboards, metrics, and executive-level presentations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in large financial services or highly regulated enterprise environments.
• Background in release coordination, deployment governance, CAB participation, and PIR execution.
• Knowledge of technology risk, controls, compliance, and audit requirements.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum or hybrid delivery methodologies and project reporting dashboards.

Additional Details:

• Start: ASAP. Target start is 2-4 weeks after offer. Candidates must be able to meet the outlined start date.
• Schedule: Hybrid with a minimum of 3 days onsite per week.
• Please include current location and intent on the resume. Glider Candidate ID Verification may apply.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Opportunities for growth with global clients
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Interested? Apply Now!

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume.