Senior Project Manager

Raas Infotek LTD; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Raas Infotek LTD in New York seeks an experienced Senior Project Manager with 12+ years of IT project leadership to drive complex enterprise technology initiatives.

You will oversee planning, budgeting, risk management, and stakeholder communication while leading Agile teams across developers, QA, analysts, architects, and vendors, ensuring on-time, within-budget delivery.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of IT project management or program delivery experience.
• Proficient in Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid methodologies.
• Strong budgeting, forecasting, and risk management skills.
• Excellent stakeholder communication and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage large-scale IT projects from initiation through planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
• Develop project plans, schedules, budgets, resource allocations, and delivery milestones.
• Manage cross-functional teams including developers, QA engineers, business analysts, architects, and vendors.
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and success criteria.
• Track project progress and provide status reports to senior management.
• Identify project risks, dependencies, issues, and mitigation strategies.
• Manage project budgets, resource utilization, forecasts, and cost controls.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Coordinate with business stakeholders, product owners, technical teams, and third-party vendors.
• Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards, business requirements, and compliance guidelines.
• Manage scope changes, escalations, and competing business priorities.
• Drive continuous improvement and ensure successful project delivery within agreed timelines and budgets.

Skills

12+ years IT Project Management

Agile Methodologies

Scrum

Waterfall

Hybrid Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Leadership

Risk Management

Budgeting & Forecasting

Education

PMP Certification

CSM Certification

PMI-ACP

Tools

Jira

Microsoft Project

Confluence

Azure DevOps

MS Office

Job description

Job Title: Senior Project Manager

Experience: 12+ Years

Employment Type: W2

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with 12+ years of experience leading complex IT projects, managing cross-functional teams, and delivering enterprise technology solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in project planning, budgeting, risk management, stakeholder communication, Agile methodologies, and end-to-end project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage large-scale IT projects from initiation through planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
• Develop project plans, schedules, budgets, resource allocations, and delivery milestones.
• Manage cross-functional teams, including developers, QA engineers, business analysts, architects, and vendors.
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and success criteria.
• Track project progress and provide regular status reports to senior management and stakeholders.
• Identify project risks, dependencies, issues, and mitigation strategies.
• Manage project budgets, resource utilization, forecasts, and cost controls.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Coordinate with business stakeholders, product owners, technical teams, and third-party vendors.
• Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards, business requirements, and compliance guidelines.
• Manage scope changes, escalations, and competing business priorities.
• Drive continuous improvement and ensure successful project delivery within agreed timelines and budgets.

Required Technical And Management Skills

• 12+ years of experience in IT project management or program delivery.
• Strong knowledge of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid project management methodologies.
• Experience with project planning, budgeting, forecasting, risk management, and resource management.
• Proficiency with Jira, Microsoft Project, Confluence, Azure DevOps, and MS Office.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
• Experience managing distributed teams and multiple concurrent projects.
• Knowledge of SDLC, software development, testing, deployment, and release management.
• Ability to prepare project plans, RAID logs, status reports, dashboards, and executive presentations.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP certification preferred.
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), PMI-ACP, or equivalent Agile certification.
• Experience with cloud transformation, application modernization, or enterprise software implementations.
• Experience managing large budgets, external vendors, and geographically distributed teams.