IT Project Manager

cottinghambutlerinsuranceservicesinc; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cottingham & Butler is seeking an IT Project Manager in Dubuque, IA to lead cross-functional initiatives, define scope, manage plans, and coordinate internal teams and external vendors.

You will monitor progress, report to leadership, and drive SDLC-aligned delivery while improving templates and tools. A Bachelor's degree and 2+ years PM experience are required; PMP is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 2+ years of project management experience, including planning, tracking, and delivery.
• Experience gathering and documenting business requirements.
• Strong communication and leadership skills across all levels of the organization.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Word).
• Familiarity with SDLC methodologies (Agile, SCRUM, Waterfall).
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a cross-functional environment.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities.
• PMP certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, objectives, and requirements with stakeholders.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and documentation.
• Coordinate internal teams and external vendors to ensure successful execution.
• Monitor progress, manage risks, and report on project status to leadership.
• Support IT initiatives related to corporate-owned and leased facilities.
• Contribute to the development of project management tools, templates, and best practices.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Microsoft Project

Word

Job description

IT Project Manager

Location: Dubuque, IA

What You'll Do

• Define project scope, objectives, and requirements with stakeholders.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and documentation.
• Coordinate internal teams and external vendors to ensure successful execution.
• Monitor progress, manage risks, and report on project status to leadership.
• Support IT initiatives related to corporate-owned and leased facilities.
• Contribute to the development of project management tools, templates, and best practices.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 2+ years of project management experience, including planning, tracking, and delivery.
• Experience gathering and documenting business requirements.
• Strong communication and leadership skills across all levels of the organization.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Word).
• Familiarity with SDLC methodologies (Agile, SCRUM, Waterfall).
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a cross-functional environment.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities.
• PMP certification is a plus.

About Cottingham & Butler:

At Cottingham & Butler, we sell a promise to help our clients through life's toughest moments. To deliver on that promise, we aim to hire, train, and grow the best professionals in the industry. We look for people with an insatiable desire to succeed, are committed to growing, and thrive on challenges. Our culture is guided by the theme of "better every day" constantly pushing ourselves to be better than yesterday - that's who we are and what we believe in.

As an organization, we are tremendously optimistic about the future and have incredibly high expectations for our people and our performance. Our ability to grow as a company, fuels investments in new resources to better serve our clients and provide the amazing career opportunities our employees want and deserve. This is why we are a growth company and why we are committed to being better every day.

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