Senior IT Project Manager

Trillium Staffing; Rutland (VT); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Trillium Professional is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager / Future Enterprise PMO Lead for a long-term, hybrid position in Vermont. The role is onsite two days per week and is a six-month temp-to-perm opportunity with pay around $150,000 annually.

The successful candidate will guide key transformation initiatives, mentor teams, and help establish an Enterprise PMO planned for late 2026 or early 2027, balancing hands-on delivery with building governance and portfolio prioritization.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience delivering IT and business transformation projects.
• Mentor, coach, and influence cross-functional teams.
• Establishing or improving PMO practices and project governance.
• Strong communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.
• Balance hands-on delivery with developing an enterprise PMO.
• M&A integration experience preferred.
• Experience with Agile, traditional, or blended delivery methods.
• PMP or related certification a plus.
• Availability to work onsite in Vermont several days per week.

Responsibilities

• Lead technology and business transformation projects from planning through implementation.
• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, resources, risks, and dependencies.
• Partner with business leaders, technical teams, and vendors to define requirements and deliver results.
• Provide clear project updates, accelerate issues, and resolve barriers to delivery.
• Mentor and coach colleagues to strengthen project management capabilities.
• Help establish practical project management standards, governance, reporting, and portfolio prioritization.
• Support merger and acquisition integration initiatives as needed.
• Coordinate change management, stakeholder communication, and operational handoffs.

Skills

Mentoring

Stakeholder mgmt

PMO leadership

Agile/Blended

Communication

Leadership

Education

PMP certification (plus)

Job description

Trillium Professional is now seeking aSenior IT Project Manager / Future Enterprise PMO Lead for a long-term, hybrid position in Vermont!

Candidates will beonsite 2 days per week. This is a six-month temp-to-perm opportunity. Pay is approximately $150,000 annually.

An organization is seeking an experienced Senior IT Project Manager to lead key transformation initiatives and help establish an Enterprise Project Management Office.

This is a hands-on delivery role for someone who can manage complex projects while mentoring and coaching others. The position offers the opportunity to help build and potentially lead the Enterprise PMO, planned for late 2026 or early 2027.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead technology and business transformation projects from planning through implementation.
• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, resources, risks, and dependencies.
• Partner with business leaders, technical teams, and vendors to define requirements and deliver results.
• Provide clear project updates, accelerate issues, and resolve barriers to delivery.
• Mentor and coach colleagues to strengthen project management capabilities.
• Help establish practical project management standards, governance, reporting, and portfolio prioritization.
• Support merger and acquisition integration initiatives as needed.
• Coordinate change management, stakeholder communication, and operational handoffs.

Desired Qualifications

• Extensive experience delivering complex IT and business transformation projects.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach, and influence cross-functional teams.
• Experience establishing or improving PMO practices and project governance.
• Strong communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to balance hands-on project delivery with development of an enterprise PMO.
• M&A integration experience preferred.
• Experience using Agile, traditional, or blended project delivery methods.
• PMP or related certification a plus.
• Availability to work onsite in Vermont several days per week.

Trillium has been recruiting and placing professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees and an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of quality and skilled professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.