IT Strategy & Roadmap Project Manager

NPAworldwide; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

NPAworldwide Newark, NJ seeks an IT Strategy & Roadmap Project Manager to maintain the IT roadmap, enhance architecture documentation, and align initiatives with the long-term architecture and security posture. You will track progress against the IT Strategic Plan and guide cloud-first initiatives, collaborating with senior IT leaders to ensure strategic alignment.

The role requires 5+ years in IT project management or strategy, strong communication skills, and ability to translate technical

Qualifications

• Associates degree or higher in IT, Computer Science, or related field.
• PMP or equivalent certification preferred with 5+ years in IT project management or strategy.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance the enterprise IT roadmap aligned with strategic goals.
• Refine system architecture and update network diagrams with IT leadership.
• Track delivery of initiatives within the IT Strategic Plan with milestones and dependencies.
• Evaluate past decisions to ensure alignment with target architecture and security posture.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to prioritize and execute initiatives effectively.
• Prepare high-quality executive-ready reporting, dashboards, and governance documentation.

Skills

IT project management

IT strategy

Enterprise architecture

Cloud-first

Education

Associates degree or higher in IT/CS

Job description

Job Description

We are currently seeking a dedicated and accomplished IT Strategy & Roadmap Project Manager. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to contribute to a landmark project that is poised to deliver transformative impacts across economic, transportation, and environmental sustainability. As the IT Strategy and Roadmap Project Manager, you will maintain and evolve the organizations IT roadmap, strengthen system architecture documentation, and ensure that tactical decisions made over the past two years align with our longterm target architecture and security posture. You will play a critical role in tracking progress against the IT Strategic Plan, aligning initiatives to program milestones, and shaping the future of our cloudfirst technology environment. This is a highimpact opportunity for a detaildriven, collaborative leader who thrives at the intersection of strategy, architecture, and execution.

What Youll Do

• Maintain and enhance the enterprise IT roadmap, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and evolving business needs.
• Partner with the Director of IT and deputies to refine system architecture and update network diagrams.
• Track delivery of initiatives within the IT Strategic Plan, ensuring milestones and dependencies are clearly defined and monitored.
• Evaluate past tactical decisions and ensure they align with the target architecture, security posture, and longterm technology direction.
• Coordinate crossfunctional teams to ensure initiatives are prioritized, sequenced, and executed effectively.
• Prepare executiveready reporting, dashboards, and documentation to support governance, decisionmaking, and strategic planning.

Qualifications

What You Bring

• Associates degree or higher in IT, Computer Science, or related field; PMP or equivalent preferred plus 5+ years of experience in IT project management, IT strategy, enterprise architecture, or related roles.
• Strong understanding of IT roadmapping, system architecture, and cloud-first environments.
• Experience developing or maintaining network diagrams, architecture documentation, or technical system maps.
• Proven ability to track complex initiatives, manage dependencies, and drive alignment across technical and business teams.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity principles, target architecture frameworks, and IT governance practices.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into clear, executive-level insights.

Who You Are

• Proactive: You take initiative and anticipate needs.
• Growth-oriented: Youre eager to learn and expand your capabilities.
• Accountable: You take ownership and follow through with precision.
• Collaborative: You communicate clearly and work well across teams.

Why Is This a Great Opportunity

Why Join Us

Youll join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. This is your chance to help shape the future of our IT capabilities and contribute to meaningful, long-term transformation. Youll work with modern tools, talented colleagues, and a leadership team that supports growth, creativity, and new ideas. If youre excited to make a real impact and help build a stronger, smarter, more secure technology foundation, wed love to meet you.

Salary Type: Annual Salary

Salary Min: $ 140000

Salary Max: $ 180000

Currency Type: USD