Hybrid Senior IT Project Manager - Utility Tech Programs

Concentrix; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee assistance program

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Concentrix is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager for Utility Technology Programs in Des Moines. You will lead strategic technology initiatives across utility operations, guiding complex programs from planning through testing, deployment, and go-live, coordinating with cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders.

The role requires 8+ years in IT project management, strong knowledge of Agile/Waterfall/Hybrid delivery, and proven executive reporting skills.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of IT project management experience delivering large-scale technology programs.
• Proven experience managing enterprise application, system implementation, integration, or digital transformation projects.
• Strong understanding of Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid delivery methodologies.
• Experience with project planning, budgeting, forecasting, resource management, risk management, issue management, and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of utility technology programs, business transformation initiatives, and enterprise implementation projects.
• Develop, manage, and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets, resource forecasts, milestones, and executive-level status reporting.
• Coordinate activities across business, IT, vendor, operational, and client stakeholder teams to support successful program execution.
• Manage project scope, risks, issues, dependencies, change requests, decisions, and escalation processes.
• Oversee System Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing, deployment planning, release readiness, and production go-live activities.
• Facilitate project governance meetings, steering committee updates, working sessions, and stakeholder reviews.
• Ensure technology solutions align with business objectives, operational requirements, quality standards, and delivery expectations.
• Drive timely issue resolution and decision-making across multiple stakeholder groups and delivery teams.
• Manage vendor relationships, third-party partners, and delivery performance against program objectives.
• Support compliance with project management standards, governance processes, documentation requirements, and quality controls.
• Lead cross-functional teams delivering utility modernization, operational technology, digital transformation, and enterprise technology initiatives.
• Communicate clearly and proactively with executive leadership, client stakeholders, project teams, and delivery partners.

Skills

IT project management

Stakeholder engagement

Executive reporting

Cross-functional leadership

Agile/Waterfall/Hybrid

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Engineering, Business, or a related field

Job description

Concentrix is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager for Utility Technology Programs in Des Moines. You will lead strategic technology initiatives across utility operations, guiding complex programs from planning through testing, deployment, and go-live, coordinating with cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders.

The role requires 8+ years in IT project management, strong knowledge of Agile/Waterfall/Hybrid delivery, and proven executive reporting skills.