Hybrid Project Manager — Delivery Lead for Biz & IT

Xcel Energy, Inc.; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 67,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Xcel Energy, Inc. is seeking a delivery-focused project leader to drive moderately complex business and IT initiatives from initiation to closure. You will oversee scope, schedule, budgets, resources, risks, and stakeholder communications in a hybrid role based in Minnesota or Colorado.

The position requires coordinating with business partners, IT teams, vendors, and end users, with onsite presence Tue–Thu weekly. A PMP is preferred.

Qualifications

• We are seeking a delivery-focused project leader with 5+ years of progressive PM experience.
• Experience delivering cross-functional business or technology projects end-to-end.
• Comfort with governance, budgeting, risk and issue management, and stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Define and manage project scope, milestones, and cross-team dependencies throughout the lifecycle.
• Maintain forecasts, track variances, and coordinate invoices and PO alignment.
• Lead meetings, status reviews, and decision forums across partners, IT teams, and vendors.
• Identify, document, manage, and escalate risks, issues, assumptions, and RAID items.
• Provide concise leadership-level status reporting with clear actions and owners.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Project governance

RAID and decision logs

Cross-functional collaboration

Status reporting

Budget and financial tracking

Facilitation and leadership

Schedule management

Education

PMP certification

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Xcel Energy, Inc. is seeking a delivery-focused project leader to drive moderately complex business and IT initiatives from initiation to closure. You will oversee scope, schedule, budgets, resources, risks, and stakeholder communications in a hybrid role based in Minnesota or Colorado.

The position requires coordinating with business partners, IT teams, vendors, and end users, with onsite presence Tue–Thu weekly. A PMP is preferred.