Onsite IT Program Lead — Senior Project Manager (Dover)

Brilliant Infotech Inc.; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Brilliant Infotech Inc. seeks a Senior Project Management Specialist for a 12-month+ onsite contract in Dover, DE. The SPMS directs, controls, administers, and manages enhancements or development of medium to large, enterprise-wide projects from start to finish.

The role emphasizes delivering on schedule, meeting standards, and coordinating with stakeholders across the project lifecycle. Requires 7+ years in IT/software project leadership and strong governance experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in related field required.
• 7+ years of experience managing medium to large-scale IT, software development, or enterprise-wide technology projects from initiation through implementation.
• Experience developing project plans, managing project schedules, and ensuring on-time delivery of project milestones.
• Proven ability to manage project scope, risks, issues, changes, and stakeholder expectations while maintaining adherence to established project governance processes.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and coordinating with business stakeholders, technical teams, and client organizations throughout the project lifecycle.
• Strong program and project reporting experience, including tracking KPIs, presenting status updates to leadership, and ensuring successful project completion and stakeholder approval.

Responsibilities

• Develop estimates for the enhancement or development effort in planning, analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation.
• Accountable for delivery of all work tasks identified in the program plan.
• Capture and report required program management metrics.
• Adjust and revise estimates when necessary.
• Ensure all changes to scope follow processes and are documented.
• Ensure new estimates are approved by the client and agreed upon.
• Manage, and track the program progress against the program plan.
• Monitor project milestones and phases to ensure the project is on schedule.
• Take corrective actions if a project begins to slip its schedule.
• Accountable for the final program management evaluation review with stakeholders for approval upon program completion.
• Tailor and baseline all program templates.
• Schedule or monitor status reviews, peer reviews, program management inspections, and software quality assurance work product and process reviews with the appropriate designated resources.
• Notify team leads of project timelines, milestones, phases, work requests target dates, and approved executable work package.
• Communicate and work with users and client as necessary.
• Coordinate and present proposals to agencies as necessary.
• Analyze and distribute reports on program metrics associated with work items related to improvement measures.
• Ensure processes and activities are followed.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional teamwork

KPI reporting

Schedule management

Communication

Change management

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Job description

Brilliant Infotech Inc. seeks a Senior Project Management Specialist for a 12-month+ onsite contract in Dover, DE. The SPMS directs, controls, administers, and manages enhancements or development of medium to large, enterprise-wide projects from start to finish.

The role emphasizes delivering on schedule, meeting standards, and coordinating with stakeholders across the project lifecycle. Requires 7+ years in IT/software project leadership and strong governance experience.