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Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company · 9 hours ago

Senior ITS Project Manager

Boston, MA

Contract

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$68.53/hr - $97.90/hr

8+ years exp

Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company is seeking a Senior ITS Project Manager for a contract opportunity. The role involves leading the planning, execution, and delivery of large and complex IT projects, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and managing stakeholder engagement.

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Hiring Manager

Jaeca Stasiewicz, MBA

Responsibilities

Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple large and complex IT projects across departments, ensuring alignment with university priorities and strategies

Develop and manage detailed project plans, milestones, scope statements, budgets, timelines, and resource allocations

Ensure project deliverables are completed on time, within scope, and on budget while maintaining high quality standards

Conduct risk assessments and implement proactive mitigation strategies

Monitor project activities, ensuring the currency, quality and integrity of information, while providing consistency in content

Serve as the primary liaison between technical teams, business units, and executive sponsors

Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels

Facilitate effective communication across cross-functional teams to ensure shared understanding of objectives, progress, and changes

Present project updates, risks, and performance metrics to governance groups and leadership

Provide direction and support to cross-functional project teams, including internal staff and external vendors

Establish clear goals and responsibilities and promote accountability across team members

Foster a collaborative environment that encourages innovation, ownership, and problem-solving

Track and report on project progress, milestones, risks, issues, and financials

Develop and publish status reports, prepare and modify schedules or plans as required

Ensure post-project evaluation, lessons learned, and knowledge documentation

Manage project budgets responsibly, identify cost-saving opportunities, and ensure financial accountability

Qualification

PMP certificationAgile methodologiesProject management toolsEnterprise-level technology projectsData integrationCloud-based systemsResource planningBudgeting for projectsAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsLeadership skills

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field

8–10 years of progressive IT project management experience, including managing large, complex, cross-functional IT initiatives in matrixed organizations

Demonstrated experience in delivering enterprise-level technology projects, such as CRM, ERP, infrastructure, data integration, or cloud-based systems

Minimum of 5 years of experience engaging with business units, technical teams, and executive stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable project plans

Proven ability to lead diverse project teams, set direction, communicate vision, and influence outcomes without direct authority

Experienced in navigating organizational change, managing competing priorities, and driving projects forward in ambiguous or evolving environments

A strong history of using data-driven insights to guide project planning and risk management

Expert in project management methodologies, including Waterfall, Agile, and hybrid approaches

Proficient with project management tools such as MS Project, Smartsheet, ServiceNow, or Jira

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with experience presenting to senior leadership

Demonstrated ability to build relationships, foster collaboration, and resolve conflicts across diverse stakeholder groups

Deep understanding of business processes and IT alignment, with the ability to deliver measurable value

Skilled in resource planning and budgeting for large-scale projects

Self-motivated, organized, and capable of working independently in fast-paced environments

Good understanding of current and emerging technologies and how other enterprises are employing them to drive digital business

Strong knowledge and understanding of business needs, with the ability to establish and maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence