Senior Project Manager

IMCS Group; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Part time

Job summary

IMCS Group seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead enterprise-scale Azure and AI initiatives from concept through deployment onsite in Grand Rapids, MI. You will drive timelines, budgets, resource planning, risk management, and cross-functional delivery to ensure alignment with business objectives.

The ideal candidate brings 5–10 years of relevant experience, strong MS Project/Visio/Excel/Word proficiency, and a proven track record delivering cloud-based Azure and AI solutions with measurable

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience delivering cloud-based solutions on Microsoft Azure and AI technologies.
• Strong schedule/timeline skills and ability to lead cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, schedules, milestones, and resource allocations.
• Manage multiple Azure and AI initiatives while ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Establish project governance, reporting cadence, and executive-level status communications.
• Monitor progress against milestones and address schedule variances.

Skills

Schedule management

Stakeholder communication

Leadership

Risk management

Tools

MS Project

Visio

Excel

Word

Job description

Duration: 3 months with possible extension

Position Type: Onsite

Job Description

Must have strong schedule/timeline skills. Focus is on Azure/AI Skills.

Position Summary

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading enterprise-scale Azure and AI initiatives from concept through deployment. This role oversees project timelines, resource planning, schedules, budgets, risk management, and cross-functional delivery while ensuring alignment with business objectives. The ideal candidate combines strong project management expertise with experience delivering cloud-based solutions on Microsoft Azure and AI-driven technologies.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Delivery

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, schedules, milestones, and resource allocations.
• Manage multiple concurrent Azure and AI initiatives while ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Establish project governance, reporting cadence, and executive-level status communications.
• Monitor progress against key milestones and proactively address schedule variances.

Expected Outcome

• Deliver Azure and AI projects on schedule and within budget.
• Improve predictability through effective planning, governance, and risk management.
• Increase adoption of AI-enabled business solutions.
• Provide accurate executive reporting and proactive issue resolution.
• Drive measurable business value through successful project execution and stakeholder satisfaction

Note: The ideal candidate for this role has 5 to 10 years of relevant work experience. Manages the entire project lifecycle from project definition through implementation. Accountable for meeting agreed upon scope, cost, schedule and quality measures. Develops project plan and drives project milestones. Establishes effective communication plan with project team and key stakeholders. Provides day-to-day direction to project resources. Ensures effective change management occurs throughout the course of the project. Responsible for preparation of documentation, status reports and budgets. Role requires excellent oral and written communications, interpersonal, negotiation, project planning, judgment, leadership, decision-making, analysis and problem-solving skills. specialized knowledge of MS Project, Visio, Excel, Word.