IT Project Manager

Eightelevengroup; Maryland Heights (MO); Hybrid; USD 75,768 - 89,544; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Matching Plan

Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans

6 Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Flexible hiring models

Job summary

Brooksource is seeking an IT Project Manager to support strategic software development initiatives across enterprise applications in a hybrid role based in St. Louis, MO. You will coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure milestones and business objectives are met.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of IT project management, hands-on Jira/Confluence, and strong communication skills. This role offers exposure to enterprise-scale projects within a fast-paced software development environment and a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Business, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of IT project management or software development project experience.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments and Jira/Confluence usage.
• Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Knowledge of SDLC and multiple project coordination in fast-paced settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of multiple software projects.
• Coordinate schedules, milestones, risks, and deliverables across teams.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as standups, sprints, and retrospectives.
• Track progress, report status, and escalate risks to stakeholders.
• Maintain project documentation and artifacts throughout the lifecycle.
• Collaborate with engineers, product owners, QA, and business analysts.

Skills

Agile/Scrum

Jira

Confluence

SDLC

Stakeholder management

MS Office

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Business

Tools

Jira

Confluence

MS Office

Job description

IT Project Manager – Software Development

Hybrid – St. Louis, MO

Onsite/Hybrid

Compensation: $55 - $65/hr

ABOUT THE ROLE

Our Fortune 100 Telecommunications client is seeking an IT Project Manager to support strategic software development initiatives across multiple enterprise applications in a hybrid role based in St. Louis, MO. Reporting to senior Project Management, you will partner closely with Software Engineering, Product Management, Quality Assurance, Business Analysis, and other cross-functional teams to successfully deliver enterprise technology initiatives. The IT Project Manager will coordinate projects from planning through delivery, ensuring milestones, timelines, and business objectives are achieved. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career Project Manager looking to grow within a fast-paced software development organization while gaining exposure to enterprise-scale technology projects.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Support the planning, execution, and successful delivery of multiple software development projects
• Coordinate project schedules, milestones, risks, dependencies, and deliverables across cross-functional teams
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including daily standups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
• Track project progress and communicate status updates, risks, and key milestones to project stakeholders and leadership
• Maintain project documentation including project plans, meeting notes, action items, status reports, and project artifacts
• Partner closely with Software Engineers, Product Owners, Business Analysts, and QA teams to ensure project deliverables remain on schedule
• Identify project risks, remove roadblocks, and elevate issues when appropriate
• Assist with project prioritization, resource planning, and capacity management activities
• Monitor project metrics and support adherence to established Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and project management methodologies
• Foster collaboration across technical and business teams to ensure successful project outcomes

WHAT YOU BRING

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or related field (or equivalent professional experience)
• 3+ years of experience supporting IT projects, software development initiatives, or technology programs
• Experience working within Agile/Scrum software development environments
• Hands‑on experience using Jira and Confluence for project tracking and collaboration
• Understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) processes
• Experience coordinating multiple projects or competing priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non‑technical teams
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools
• PMP, CAPM, Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), or other Project Management certifications (preferred)
• Experience supporting enterprise software development organizations (preferred)
• Familiarity with project reporting, resource planning, and portfolio management practices (preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Problem‑solving mindset with the ability to proactively identify and resolve project challenges
• Collaborative, team‑first approach with a passion for delivering high‑quality technology solutions

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

• 401(k) Matching Plan
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
• Relationship Driven Process to Find Your Best Fit
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Regular Meetings to Ensure Quality in Your Engagement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including virtual counseling, financial services, legal services, life coaching, and more
• Flexible hiring models: contract, contract‑to‑hire, and direct placement

EEO STATEMENT

Brooksource is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

BENEFITS & PERKS

Brooksource offers competitive medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care FSA, and supplemental coverage with plans that can fit each employee’s needs. We offer a 401(k) plan that includes a company match and is fully vested after you become eligible, paid time off, sick time, and paid company holidays.

PAY DISCLAIMER

The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.