Project Manager - IT Systems

Placements24; Willows (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Professional development budget

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled IT Project Manager specializing in IT Systems to join their team. The role is remote, with main contact based in Welkom.

You will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects, ensuring they stay on time, within scope, and on budget. Responsibilities include coordinating with IT teams, vendors, and stakeholders, managing IT infrastructure upgrades, software implementations, and system integrations, while adhering to security and regulatory

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an IT Project Manager, managing software and infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of IT systems, networks and cybersecurity principles.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies such as Agile and Waterfall.
• Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage remote teams and coordinate distributed project efforts.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of IT projects from initiation to closure.
• Define project scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, and resources with stakeholders.
• Coordinate with IT teams, developers and external vendors for project implementations.
• Track progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Facilitate clear, consistent communication among project teams and stakeholders.
• Ensure IT projects adhere to company standards, security policies, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

IT Project Management

Software & Infrastructure

Cybersecurity basics

Agile & Waterfall

Stakeholder Communication

Remote Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

PM Tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a skilled Project Manager specializing in IT Systems to join their dynamic team, operating remotely with primary contact based in Welkom . You will be responsible for the successful planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. This role involves managing IT infrastructure upgrades, software implementations, and system integrations. You will collaborate closely with technical teams, business stakeholders, and vendors to ensure seamless project delivery and alignment with organizational goals. This is an excellent opportunity for an organized and tech-savvy professional to drive innovation

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of IT projects, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure.
• Define project scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Coordinate with IT teams, developers, and external vendors to ensure successful project implementation.
• Track project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement effective mitigation strategies.
• Facilitate clear and consistent communication among all project team members and stakeholders regarding project status and updates.
• Ensure that all IT projects adhere to company standards, security policies, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an IT Project Manager , managing software and infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of IT systems , networks, and cybersecurity principles.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies, such as Agile and Waterfall.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage remote teams and coordinate distributed project efforts effectively.
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with remote work flexibility.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge IT projects .
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Budget for professional development and certifications.
• A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.