10 - IT Project Manager 2

Celestica Inc.; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica, Inc. in Richardson, TX is seeking an IT Project Manager who will work with IT project teams, development/delivery teams, and business stakeholders to deliver projects using a defined project management methodology.

The role requires strong communication, risk management, and governance skills; manages multiple medium-sized projects ($200K–$1M, 3–9 months) with 10–25 team members and coordination with third-party vendors.

Qualifications

• 7 to 10 years of relevant project management experience.
• Post-secondary education or university degree in Computer-related field or equivalent.
• Project Management Certification is an asset.
• Experience managing teams of 10 to 25 members and coordinating with third-party vendors.

Responsibilities

• Concurrently manage several IT projects and ensure customer satisfaction by applying project management discipline.
• Collaborate with IT business partners to meet scope/cost/schedule/quality targets.
• Develop project plans, monitor phases, and assign resources and deliverables.
• Identify risks, escalate issues, and secure executive decisions when needed.
• Provide status reporting and governance for project gating.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders and maintain strong working relationships.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Risk management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

PM Certification is an asset

Job description

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Date: Oct 27, 2026

General Overview

Functional Area: Information Technology (ITM)
Career Stream: IT Project Management (PRM)
Role: Manager 2 (MG2)
Job Title: IT Project Manage
Job Code: MG2-ITM-PROJ
Job Level: Level 10
Direct/Indirect Indicator: Indirect

Summary

The Project Manager works closely with IT project teams, development/delivery teams, and business stakeholders to ensure that projects are delivered in a manner that achieves the business objectives, while following a defined project management methodology, thus ensuring that the solution implemented is both supportable and sustainable.

Detailed Description

Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

Concurrently manage several IT projects and ensure customer satisfaction and solution acceptance by consistently applying project management discipline

Work closely with IT business partners to ensure delivery of projects meet the approved scope/cost/schedule/quality for the project

Develop project plans; determine resource requirements and project deliverables; monitor project phases; and prioritize issues and assignments for the project team

Performs risk identification and mitigation activities, escalating unresolved issues to the Project team and business partners and where applicable, to the Executive and/or Steering Committee to secure their timely decisions/support

Provides effective and timely communication including status reporting, continual risk/issue assessment/management and escalation, and resolution of issues as they arise

Facilitates project governance and project gating for projects

Develop strong and effective working relationships with key areas within the company to ensure initiatives are successfully communicated and managed

Conduct communications with a high level of interpersonal and negotiation skills

Creates a positive work environment and ensures optimal individual and team performance by clearly identifying and getting agreement on project objectives, providing recognition and feedback, and motivating project team members

Supports the consolidation of project information for project summary review and analysis. Provides project planning support for project gating. Gathers information and provides project management metrics on IT projects

Demonstrated success and a proven track record in managing multiple projects or delivering medium-scale projects ($200K to $1M, 3 to 9 months duration with medium risk and medium complexity)

Experienced in managing projects with 10 to 25 team members

Experienced in managing project deliverables of at least 2 third party vendors

Excellent analytical, verbal and written communication skills

Detail oriented

Expertise in conflict/problem resolution

Strong customer focused orientation

Demonstrated ability to influence all levels of management and people across divisions to accomplish project objectives

Physical Demands

Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.

Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data. Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.

Occasional overnight travel is required.

Typical Experience

7 to 10 years of relevant project management experience

Typical Education

Post-secondary education or University degree in one of the following: Computer or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Project Management Certification is an asset

Educational requirements may vary by geography.

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Celestica's policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran or disability status, or other characteristics protected by law.
This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Celestica, Inc. (NYSE: CLS; TSX: CLS) is a technology leader dedicated to driving customer success and market advancements. With deep expertise in design, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and platform solutions, Celestica enables critical data center infrastructure for AI, cloud, and hybrid cloud and advances technologies in high-growth markets. With a talented team and a strategic global network, Celestica helps its customers achieve competitive advantages.

Today, Celestica delivers innovative supply chain solutions globally to customers in strategic two operating and reporting segments: Advanced Technology Solutions (ATS) and Connectivity and Cloud Solutions (CC):

ATS: This segment serves customers in complex, regulated and high-reliability markets such as Industrial & Smart Energy, Aerospace & Defense, Semiconductor Capital Equipment, and HealthTech. It is engineering led, with deep expertise in design, manufacturing and lifecycle solutions.

CCS: This segment focuses on high-performance technology solutions and services for the data center, serving hyperscalers, digital native customers and enterprises. Celestica's Platform Solutions offering provides innovative and customizable computing, storage and networking solutions enabling AI-driven growth.

Built on a legacy of trust and performance, Celestica has earned its reputation by delivering results in complex and fast-changing markets. Celestica exceeds customer expectations by identifying trends and staying ahead of the curve. Backed by comprehensive capabilities and a global network across North America, Europe and Asia, Celestica helps customers gain competitive advantage with the quality, flexibility and resiliency they need to respond quickly to shifts in demand. Guided by a bold vision to accelerate market advancements, Celestica delivers innovative solutions and technologies that turn complexity into opportunity. Anchored in teamwork and commitment, Celestica strives to be the most trusted partner to its customers and colleagues worldwide.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.

This location is a US ITAR facility and these positions will involve the release of export controlled goods either directly to employees or through the employee's movement within the facility. As such, Celestica will require necessary information from all applicants upon an applicant's acceptance of employment to determine if any export control exemptions or licenses must be filed.

Nearest Major Market: Dallas
Nearest Secondary Market: Fort Worth
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