IT Project Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in North Carolina, +3 more states.

📋 Description

• Achieves project goals by assessing the requirements and outcomes necessary for the project, while also planning, executing, monitoring/controlling, and concluding project tasks.

• Ensures that changes are implemented efficiently and effectively within the organization.

• Leads, directs, coordinates, and provides transparency regarding the organization’s change management initiatives.

• Develops change management strategies and formulates change workstreams that enhance employees’ readiness and acceptance of change.

• Utilizes structured project management methodologies (e.g., PMI) to achieve successful business results through expertly managed projects.

• Creates detailed project plans, deliverables, milestones, goals, and inter/intra-project dependency maps.

• Collaborates with project sponsors and stakeholders to establish suitable resource requirements.

• Gathers and organizes project team members and their assignments, ensuring workloads are balanced.

• Develops thorough communication plans for the project team, stakeholders, and sponsors.

• Formulates effective risk management strategies focusing on risk identification and proactive response/mitigation.

• Ensures that issue management is comprehensive, visible, and timely to reduce the impact on the project.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

• Advanced business degree is preferred.

• At least 5 years of project management experience in an Information Technology setting.

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in cross-functional project participation or leading cross-functional organizational projects.

• 2-3 years of experience in organizational change management is preferred.

• Experience in the multi-plant manufacturing industry is preferred.

• PMP (Project Management Professional) Certification or equivalent is preferred.

• Change Management professional certification is desired.

• Financial acumen to ensure that organizational change initiatives align with the financial perspective of the desired business outcomes.

• Proficiency with MS Project, Monday.com, Jira, Asana, or other relevant project management tools is required.

• Experience utilizing AI tools for project management is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities.

• Paid time off (minimum of three weeks).

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting from day one.

• 401(k) plan with employer matching.

• Paid parental leave.

• Child and family care assistance (dependent care FSA with employer match up to $2500).

• Bundle of joy benefit (a year's worth of free diapers for all team members with a new baby).

• Tuition assistance.

• Wellness program offering savings of up to $4,000 per year on insurance premiums.