IT Project Manager (Must Be In EST - W2 Only)

TEKsystems; Lansing (MI); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled IT Project Manager to oversee and coordinate projects in a fully remote environment. This role requires a strong technical background, leadership aspirations, and proficiency with essential tools like MS Project and Excel. You will be responsible for monitoring daily challenges, coordinating releases, and executing projects while fostering effective communication within teams. Join a dynamic organization that values innovation and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and 401(k) options. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving field.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation, Sick Leave)

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of IT Project Management experience required.
• Understanding of Agile concepts; certification not required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the environment and respond to daily challenges.
• Coordinate releases and related tasks.
• Execute and track small to medium projects.

Skills

IT/Technical Background

Leadership Aspirations

Technical Aptitude / Appetite

Strong Organizational Skills

Proficiency with Tools (MS Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Azure DevOps

Job description

**Candidate must have IT Project Management experience (3-5+ years) and must be located in EST to be considered.**

Top Skills' Details

1. IT/Technical Background
2. Leadership Aspirations
3. Technical Aptitude / Appetite
4. Strong Organizational Skills
5. Proficiency with Tools (MS Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Description

• Leadership aspirations
• Technical Aptitude / Appetite
• Strong Organizer
• Good with Tools (MS Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Ability to run meetings and communicate effectively
• Understanding of Agile concepts - certification not required
• Infrastructure experience or ability to learn
• Development experience is a plus but not required
• Azure DevOps (ADO) experience is a plus

Primary Duties:

1. Monitor the environment and respond to daily challenges
2. Coordinate releases and related tasks (region handling)
3. Execute and track small to medium projects
4. Some off-shift work required
5. Assist in creating, maintaining, and tracking user stories

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be specific to your elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, benefits may include:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation, Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

Anticipated closing date is May 14, 2025.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We are a leading provider of business and technology services, helping accelerate business transformation through strategy, design, execution, and operations. With a team of 80,000 professionals, we serve over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe, and Asia. Our focus is on delivering business outcomes, building tomorrow, and making positive impacts globally. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are part of Allegis Group. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.