IT & Automation Project Lead - Consultant

JC Automation Corp.; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

JC Automation Corp. in Manati, PR is seeking an IT Project Manager Consultant to lead complex IT projects across functional teams, ensuring scope, schedule, budget alignment and risk management.

You will apply Agile, Scrum or Waterfall methodologies and collaborate with analysts, developers and executives to deliver quality solutions on time. Candidates should have 5+ years of IT project management experience, strong communication and stakeholder management skills, and proficiency with PM tools

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of IT project management experience.
• Proven expertise in project management methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall.
• Strong knowledge of project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA, Trello).
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and stakeholder requirements.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, schedule, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
• Coordinate and communicate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders to facilitate collaboration and resolve issues promptly.
• Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators, and implement corrective actions to address deviations from the plan.
• Conduct regular status meetings and provide transparent reporting to senior management and clients on project health and milestones.
• Manage project budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure successful completion within agreed parameters.
• Facilitate change management processes and ensure proper documentation and knowledge transfer upon project closure.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

JIRA

Trello

Job description

JC Automation Corp. in Manati, PR is seeking an IT Project Manager Consultant to lead complex IT projects across functional teams, ensuring scope, schedule, budget alignment and risk management.

You will apply Agile, Scrum or Waterfall methodologies and collaborate with analysts, developers and executives to deliver quality solutions on time. Candidates should have 5+ years of IT project management experience, strong communication and stakeholder management skills, and proficiency with PM tools