Senior IT Project Manager – Hybrid, Cross-Functional

Lubrizol IMEA; Wickliffe (OH); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus plans

401(k) match

Healthcare benefits

HSA

Paid time off

Flexible work

Learning & development

Career growth

Inclusive culture

Community engagement

Job summary

Lubrizol Corporation in Wickliffe, Ohio, is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager to lead cross-functional initiatives from planning through delivery, ensuring scope, quality, timeline, and budget alignment.

The role requires 8+ years of PM experience, a related degree, and proficiency with MS Project, Smartsheet, Asana, Jira. You will mentor staff, support M&A activities, and drive continuous improvement in a hybrid office environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Project Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• 8+ years of project management experience leading large cross-functional initiatives.
• Strong operational background with processes, workflows, and cross-team dependencies.
• Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Asana, Jira, or equivalent.
• Familiarity with portfolio management systems or PMO dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional initiatives from planning through delivery, ensuring scope, quality, timeline, and budget expectations are met.
• Oversee full project lifecycle responsibilities, including resource coordination, risk and issue management, change control, stakeholder communication, and structured change-management planning.
• Partner closely with IT platform and product delivery teams to align technical solutions with business needs and maintain operational readiness.
• Utilize strong knowledge of operational processes to manage efforts that impact production, service operations, and overall enterprise efficiency.
• Support M&A activities by coordinating due-diligence work, guiding integration plans, and helping teams align systems, processes, and operating models post-acquisition.
• Act as a connector across business, IT, finance, HR, legal, and operations to support clear communication and priority alignment.
• Manage project and operational budgets, including forecasting, cost analysis, variance tracking, corrective action; partnering with Finance, Procurement and Vendor Management as needed.
• Promote continuous improvement and support development of junior team members.
• Guide operational portfolios using deep process knowledge to ensure readiness and deliver sustainable improvements.
• Ensure deliverables meet quality, compliance, and long-term operational performance standards.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder communication

Agile project management

Risk and issue management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Project Management, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

Asana

Jira

PMO dashboards

Job description

Lubrizol Corporation in Wickliffe, Ohio, is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager to lead cross-functional initiatives from planning through delivery, ensuring scope, quality, timeline, and budget alignment.

The role requires 8+ years of PM experience, a related degree, and proficiency with MS Project, Smartsheet, Asana, Jira. You will mentor staff, support M&A activities, and drive continuous improvement in a hybrid office environment.