IT Project Manager

Blackstone Technology Group; Vernon (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackstone Talent Group in Vernon, CA is seeking an IT Project Manager to plan, lead, and execute technology initiatives that align with business goals and security standards. You will manage projects from concept through implementation, coordinating with IT, business stakeholders, and vendors to deliver on time, within scope and budget.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in IT/CS or related field and 5+ years of project management experience in IT or technology-driven environments,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Business, or related field.
• 5+ years of project management experience in IT or technology-driven environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, monitoring, and closure of IT projects on time and within budget.
• Serve as the primary liaison between IT, business stakeholders, and vendors.
• Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success metrics.
• Manage project schedules, resources, budgets, and risks.
• Ensure alignment with IT infrastructure, security, and business priorities.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, reports, and updates.
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings and communicate project progress clearly.
• Identify, track, and resolve project risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Support post-implementation reviews to capture lessons learned and best practices.
• Promote continuous improvement and adoption of effective project management tools.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Communication

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Business

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Overview

Blackstone Talent Group, an award-winning technology consulting and talent agency is seeking a IT Project Manager to join our Client's team.

Job Summary

The IT Project Manager is responsible for planning, leading, and executing technology initiatives that support organizational goals and strengthen business systems. This role manages projects from concept through implementation, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. The IT Project Manager partners with business leaders, IT teams, and external vendors to coordinate resources, manage risks, and deliver effective technology solutions that drive efficiency, security, and scalability.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, monitoring, and closure of IT projects on time and within budget.


• Serve as the primary liaison between IT, business stakeholders, and vendors.


• Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success metrics.


• Manage project schedules, resources, budgets, and risks.


• Ensure alignment with IT infrastructure, security, and business priorities.


• Prepare and maintain project documentation, reports, and updates.


• Facilitate stakeholder meetings and communicate project progress clearly.


• Identify, track, and resolve project risks, issues, and dependencies.


• Support post-implementation reviews to capture lessons learned and best practices.


• Promote continuous improvement and adoption of effective project management tools.

Qualifications

• Required
  
  
  
  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Business, or related field
  
  
  • 5+ years of project management experience in IT or technology-driven environments
  
  
  
  


• Preferred
  
  
  
  • Demonstrated success managing cross-functional technology projects
  
  
  • Familiarity with IT governance, cybersecurity standards, and enterprise systems
  
  
  • 5+ years’ experience in quality management
  
  
  
  

Skills and Competencies

• Project Leadership & Team Coordination


• Strong Organization & Time Management


• Excellent Written & Verbal Communication


• Stakeholder Engagement & Negotiation


• Analytical Thinking & Problem-Solving


• Risk Identification & Mitigation


• Knowledge of IT Infrastructure & Enterprise Applications


• Understanding of Cybersecurity & Governance Principles


• Documentation & Reporting Accuracy


• Adaptability & Ability to Manage Multiple Projects Simultaneously


• Continuous Improvement Mindset


• Vendor & Partner Management

Security Clearance Required

N/A

Company Information

Blackstone Talent Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of Blackstone Technology Group, a global IT services and software firm that implements technological solutions across commercial industry verticals and the US Federal Government. Blackstone's global talent augmentation practice was founded in 1998. Blackstone Talent Group has offices in San Francisco, Denver, Houston, Colorado Springs, and Washington, DC. We specialize in providing clients the best talent across a variety of industries and sectors.

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