Assistant Project Manager — Tech & Transformation (Hybrid)

ISO New England Inc.; Holyoke (MA); Hybrid; USD 97,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

401(k) and financial planning support

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Wellness programs

Flexible work hours

Onsite gym

Hybrid work 3 days onsite

Relocation assistance

Job summary

ISO New England Inc. seeks an Assistant Project Manager to lead cross-functional initiatives supporting technology modernization, operational improvements, market systems, and enterprise applications across the organization.

The role involves planning, coordinating, and executing projects that deliver meaningful business outcomes. Successful candidates are organized, proactive leaders who own their projects and navigate complex challenges from initiation through implementation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business or other relevant field.
• Project Management Professional (PMP), CAPM, Agile, Scrum Master, or equivalent certification preferred.
• Experience leading projects involving multiple stakeholders, teams, or departments.
• Strong communication, facilitation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to build productive working relationships and collaborate across diverse teams.
• Experience managing project scope, schedules, budgets, risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Demonstrated initiative, ownership, and commitment to delivering results.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects through the full project lifecycle, including planning, execution, implementation, and closeout.
• Develop and maintain project scope, schedules, budgets, risks, issues, dependencies, and resource plans.
• Facilitate project meetings, workshops, and decision-making discussions to maintain momentum and accountability.
• Partner with stakeholders across IT, Market Operations, System Operations, Settlements, System Planning and other business areas to ensure successful delivery.
• Identify and proactively address project risks, obstacles, dependencies, and competing priorities.
• Communicate project status, key decisions, and significant issues to stakeholders and leadership.
• Support organizational prioritization efforts by providing project insight and delivery expertise.
• Contribute to lessons learned, continuous improvement activities, and best practices within the PMO.

Skills

Communication

Facilitation

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jira

Advanced Roadmaps

Confluence

Job description

ISO New England Inc. seeks an Assistant Project Manager to lead cross-functional initiatives supporting technology modernization, operational improvements, market systems, and enterprise applications across the organization.

The role involves planning, coordinating, and executing projects that deliver meaningful business outcomes. Successful candidates are organized, proactive leaders who own their projects and navigate complex challenges from initiation through implementation.