Sr. Project Manager - IDCS

shi; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Benefits for you and family

World-class facilities

Job summary

SHI International Corp. in Piscataway, NJ, seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead complex customer-facing and internal initiatives across Data Center Infrastructure, AI, cybersecurity, and related technology domains.

You will apply PMI methodologies to ensure scope, schedule, budget, and quality goals are met while maintaining high customer satisfaction. As the primary liaison, you will coordinate with Sales, Engineering, Delivery, Logistics, and customer teams, drive governance reviews, manage

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Host, plan, and facilitate project kickoff meetings with cross-functional teams to establish objectives and timelines.
• Lead multiple concurrent initiatives across Data Center Infrastructure, AI, and cybersecurity domains.
• Provide end-to-end project leadership from opportunity engagement to implementation and closure.
• Conduct governance reviews, status updates, and executive briefings to ensure alignment.

Skills

PM leadership

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Communication

Job description

About Us

Since 1989, SHI International Corp. has helped organizations change the world through technology. We've grown every year since, and today we're proud to be a $16 billion global provider of IT solutions and services.

Over 17,000 organizations worldwide rely on SHI's concierge approach to help them solve what's next. But the heartbeat of SHI is our employees - all 7,000 of them.

If you join our team, you'll enjoy:

Our commitment to diversity, as the largest minority- and woman-owned enterprise in the U.S.

• Continuous professional growth and leadership opportunities.
• Health, wellness, and financial benefits to offer peace of mind to you and your family.
• World-class facilities and the technology you need to thrive - in our offices or yours.

Job Summary

The Senior Project Manager (Sr. PM) is responsible for leading the planning, execution, governance, and successful delivery of complex customer-facing and internal strategic initiatives across Data Center Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, and related technology solution domains. Utilizing PMI project management methodologies and best practices, the Sr. PM ensures projects are delivered within approved scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.

Acting as the primary point of contact and trusted advisor for customers and key stakeholders, the Sr. PM provides end-to-end project leadership from opportunity engagement and solution validation through implementation and project closure. This role partners closely with Sales, Presales, Engineering, Integration Center Operations, Logistics, Delivery Services, Warehouse Operations, and Customer teams to coordinate resources, manage dependencies, validate requirements, review configurations and bills of materials, mitigate risks, and drive successful outcomes.

Operating under the direction of the Director of PMO, the Sr. PM leads highly visible, cross-functional initiatives and provides governance, executive-level communication, financial oversight, risk management, and change control throughout the project lifecycle. The individual is expected to proactively identify challenges, drive resolution of complex issues, facilitate stakeholder alignment, and contribute to the continuous improvement and maturity of the IDCS Project Management Office.

Through strong leadership, customer engagement, and operational excellence, the Sr. PM plays a critical role in ensuring successful delivery of Data Center, AI, Cybersecurity, and digital transformation initiatives while supporting the strategic growth objectives of the organization.

The IDCS Senior Project Manager reports to the Director of IDCS PMO. This position is required to report to the SHI Piscataway, NJ office location as determined by SHI management with some travel.

Role Description

Project Leadership & Customer Engagement

Serve as the primary point of contact and trusted advisor for customers, internal stakeholders, and project teams throughout the project lifecycle.

Host, plan, and facilitate project kickoff meetings with customers, sales teams, engineering, and delivery stakeholders to establish project objectives, success criteria, roles, responsibilities, timelines, and expectations.

Lead multiple concurrent customer-facing and internal initiatives across Data Center Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, and related technology solution domains.

Provide proactive project leadership from opportunity engagement and solution validation through implementation, deployment, and project closure.

Conduct regular governance reviews, status meetings, executive briefings, and customer updates to ensure alignment and transparency.

Project Planning, Execution & Delivery

Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, schedules, milestones, resource requirements, and communication plans to ensure successful delivery within scope, budget, and schedule.

Manage project execution utilizing PMI-based project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.

Track project deliverables, dependencies, critical milestones, risks, and action items while adjusting project plans to accommodate changing priorities, urgent customer requests, and evolving business requirements.

Drive project activities to completion and ensure all customer commitments and contractual deliverables are achieved.

Technical Validation & Solution Readiness

Validate customer requirements, technical configurations, statements of work, bills of materials (BOMs), and build documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment prior to project execution.

Partner with Engineering, Presales, and Solution Architects to verify design approvals and deployment readiness before project commencement.

Review implementation plans and coordinate readiness activities to ensure successful deployment outcomes.

Cross-Functional Coordination & Resource Management

Coordinate and align ac