Senior IT Project Manager / Program Manager

Job Title: Senior Enterprise Project Manager

Position Overview

Lead high-visibility strategic initiatives that span multiple years, involve large cross-functional teams, and require regular collaboration with executive leadership. This role focuses on delivering complex enterprise projects by driving stakeholder alignment, vendor coordination, long-term planning, and successful project execution from initiation through closeout.

What You'll Do

• Lead strategic projects and programs with executive-level visibility and accountability

• Manage stakeholder and vendor engagement, including monthly executive sponsor meetings and project health updates

• Establish and monitor project controls for cost, schedule, quality, and change management

• Develop project plans, staffing strategies, and lifecycle reporting from initiation through closeout

• Coordinate day-to-day project activities, deliverables, and cross-functional team execution

• Perform long-term release planning aligned with organizational priorities

• Escalate project risks and issues to executive leadership when appropriate

• Ensure projects follow established project management methodology and prioritization processes

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working effectively in team environments within matrix organizations

• 5+ years of experience resolving complex, high-priority conflicts and competing requirements

• 5+ years of experience applying Project Management principles, methodologies, and best practices

• 5+ years of experience with system development methodologies for building new systems and enhancing existing information systems

• 5+ years of experience communicating stakeholder needs clearly and effectively

• 5+ years of experience analyzing data, identifying problems, and developing actionable solutions

• 5+ years of experience communicating across teams, building consensus, facilitating working sessions, and negotiating outcomes

• 5+ years of experience managing stakeholder relationships, maintaining positive interactions, and resolving issues

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a government or public sector environment

• Experience in multiple relevant roles such as Project Manager, Program Manager, Project Coordinator, or similar project leadership positions

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