IT Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment platform is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager for a remote position based in Colorado. The ideal candidate will manage critical IT infrastructure projects, leveraging Azure Cloud and Agile Scrum methodologies. Candidates should have a project management certification and relevant experience. Competitive hourly compensation is offered along with benefits including medical, dental, and PTO.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

PTO

Holiday pay

401k benefits

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of Project Management experience.
• Proven hands-on experience managing IT Infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding and experience with Azure Cloud environments.
• Experience in Agile Scrum practices.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and execute IT Infrastructure projects.
• Work within an Azure Cloud environment.
• Leverage Agile Scrum methodologies to drive project progress.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope.

Skills

Healthcare IT familiarity

Project management tools proficiency (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps)

ITIL or IT Service Management

Education

Project Management Certification (PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, etc.)

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

MS Project

Job description

Overview

As a dynamic and growing organization, we are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to join our team and contribute to critical IT infrastructure initiatives. This is a work-from-home opportunity for Project Managers who reside in the State of Colorado only. This is a contract opportunity with medical, dental, vision, PTO, holiday pay and 401k benefits.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and execute IT Infrastructure projects, including Cybersecurity, Networking, and Telephony/Mobility initiatives.
• Work within an Azure Cloud environment to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Leverage Agile Scrum methodologies to drive project progress, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and stand-ups.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and vendors to define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation, ensuring adherence to project plans.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Communicate project status, milestones, and outcomes to executive leadership and key stakeholders.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability across project teams.

Qualifications

• Project Management Certification (PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, or equivalent) is required.
• 2-5 years of Project Management experience
• Proven hands-on experience managing IT Infrastructure projects, including:
• Cybersecurity
• Networking
• Telephony/Mobility
• Strong understanding and experience with Azure Cloud environments.
• Experience in Agile Scrum practices, including leading sprint ceremonies and managing scrum teams.
• Project Mangement financial tracking
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience managing vendor relationships and third-party deliverables.
• Strong problem-solving and risk-management abilities.

Skills

• Experience in the healthcare industry or familiarity with healthcare IT systems.
• Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, MS Project).
• Experience with ITIL or IT Service Management processes.

The starting hourly rate for this position is $50/hour.