Hybrid IT Project Leader: Delivery & Stakeholders

Contemporaries, Inc.; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A Boston-based university is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager for a long-term hybrid assignment. The role involves managing complex IT projects, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with university strategies. Ideal candidates will have 8-10 years of IT project management experience, strong leadership skills, and a background in delivering enterprise technology projects. This position requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field, along with project management certification. Hybrid work involves 3 days onsite and 2 days remote.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of progressive IT project management experience.
• Demonstrated experience in delivering enterprise-level technology projects.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience engaging with business units and technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple IT projects.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, budgets, and timelines.
• Serve as the primary liaison between technical teams and executive sponsors.

Skills

Stake holder experience

Team leadership

Monitoring and reporting of financial oversight

Project management methodologies (Waterfall, Agile)

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Education

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

Project management training/certification (e.g., PMP, Agile, PRINCE2)

Tools

MS Project

Smartsheet

ServiceNow

Jira

Job description

A Boston-based university is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager for a long-term hybrid assignment. The role involves managing complex IT projects, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with university strategies. Ideal candidates will have 8-10 years of IT project management experience, strong leadership skills, and a background in delivering enterprise technology projects. This position requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field, along with project management certification. Hybrid work involves 3 days onsite and 2 days remote.