Information Technology Project Manager

Net2Source (N2S); Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT solutions provider is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager to spearhead complex technical debt remediation initiatives. The role involves coordinating multiple teams globally and ensuring adherence to project governance standards. Candidates should have over 5 years of IT project management experience, particularly in financial services, and advanced skills in MS Office and project management tools. This position ensures strategic reporting, budget management, and stakeholder communication in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in IT Project Management, ideally with 2+ years managing Technical Debt Remediation.
• Proven track record in delivering complex technology changes.
• Strong understanding of structured project management methodologies like PRINCE2 or Agile.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects addressing technical debt across legacy applications.
• Coordinate multiple cross-functional teams.
• Establish project governance and quality controls.
• Produce accurate reporting on risks and milestones.
• Manage project budgets with accurate forecasting.

Skills

IT Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Budget Management

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Tools

MS Office

Structured Project Portfolio Tools

Job description

Location: Cedar Rapids, IA, 08873, (Cedar Rapids, Iowa or Philadelphia, PA or Denver, Colorado)

Duration: 11 months project (with possible extension)

Job Description Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Senior IT Project Manager to lead complex technical debt remediation initiatives across a global technology landscape. The role requires strong coordination across multiple cross skilled teams, operating in different time zones, while maintaining high standards of delivery governance and reporting.

What You Will Do:

• Lead and deliver projects focused on the identification, prioritisation, and remediation of technical debt across legacy applications
• Coordinate and align multiple cross functional teams (engineering, infrastructure, security, architecture) operating across several time zones
• Establish and maintain robust project governance, planning, and controls using recognised PM methodologies
• Produce clear, accurate, and high-quality reporting covering risks, issues, dependencies and milestones
• Proactively manage risks and issues, ensuring timely escalation and mitigation
• Engage with senior stakeholders to provide transparent updates and support informed decision making
• Drive consistency, accountability, and delivery discipline across all workstreams
• Own and manage project budgets, ensuring costs are tracked, controlled, and kept on plan, with accurate forecasting and timely financial reporting

Required Experience & Skills:

• Proven experience as an IT Project Manager delivering complex technology change, including technical debt remediation
• Demonstrated ownership of project budgets and financial governance in a complex delivery environment
• Strong understanding of structured project management methodologies (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP, Agile, or hybrid approaches)
• Ability to manage and influence distributed, cross skilled teams across multiple time zones
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and reporting skills
• Highly organised, detail oriented, and delivery focused with the ability to manage competing priorities
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience, with ideally 2+ years managing Technical Debt Remediation.
• Experience in the insurance of financial services industry.
• Advanced experience using MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Advanced experience using Structured Project Portfolio Tools