IT Senior Project Manager
Remote Senior IT Project/Program Manager at Westinghouse who runs high-complexity IT programs end to end — defining scope and roadmaps, managing budgets, schedules, risks, and governance, and reporting on performance. Core stack includes Agile/Waterfall methods, MS Project Online, and ServiceNow; PMP or PgMP certification is required.
- Compensation
- $103.2K–$129K / yr
- Location
- Not listed
- Work setup
- Remote
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 4+ years of experience in IT program management, with experience delivering large-scale IT projects
- Bachelor's Degree in Project Management, Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or related field
- Certification in a project management discipline such as PMP or PgMP
- Experience with project management methodologies such as Agile and Waterfall
- Experience with IT infrastructure, including hardware, software, and network components
- Experience with project management tools (MS Project Online, ServiceNow)
- Financial & Risk Management: budget tracking, forecasting, and risk mitigation
- Experience analyzing information for complex decision-making
- Demonstrated abilities in decision making, project management, and out-of-the-box thinking
- Ability to work with program team, partners, and IT support staff
Full description
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.
About the role:
As an IT Project Manger you will be responsible for all project management processes on high complexity programs or a portfolio of moderate complexity projects. High complexity projects may span functions, organizations, geographic regions, and cultures. Partner with business development leaders to set strategy and to capture growth opportunities that promote strategic and our goals. Demonstrate advanced skills in finance, cross-cultural awareness, leadership, communication and conflict resolution.
You will report to the Senior Manager of IT PMO Operational Excellence, IT Strategy and Planning. This is a remote position.
Key Responsibilities:
- You will ensure that all projects within the program are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget, while aligning with our goals, governance standards, and IT strategies. The IT Program Manager will provide strategic direction and provide visibility into project performance through reporting and partner engagement.
- Define complex program vision, scope, and goals; develop a comprehensive roadmap aligning with our goals.
- Oversee the execution of all projects within the program, ensuring delivery and alignment with goals.
- Manage overall project performance to meet quality, schedule and financial goals. Ensure program sub-projects meet quality expectations and are delivered on schedule and within budget. Oversee all work activities and motivate to increase performance. Manage program resource assignments to ensure program goals are achievable. Maintain agreement of program scope with strategic our goals and make recommendations to modify the program to enhance effectiveness toward the business result or strategic intent. Provide leadership to train, motivate, and direct technical and administrative personnel to resolve issues during project implementation.
- Identify, analyze, and mitigate program-level risks; develop and implement contingency plans ensuring minimal impact on timelines. Also, ensure compliance with IT governance policies, security standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Manage the program budget, control costs, and improve resource allocation across paths.
- Define and track goals; ensure program deliverables meet quality and business standards.
Qualifications:
- 4+ years of experience in IT program management, with experience delivering large-scale IT projects.