Role : Senior level IT Project Manager
Location :Columbus. Ohio (Onsite)----(Web cam interview )
senior level IT Project Manager to lead and stabilize a portfolio of inflight technology projects following a recent tax accounting system migration. This role reports directly to the IT Director and is responsible for driving execution, structure, and accountability across active initiatives.
The primary objective of this role is to bring clarity, predictability, and delivery discipline to existing projects supporting the migration of approximately ten applications.
This role requires senior level judgment and demonstrated experience stabilizing complex, in flight IT projects with minimal ramp uptime.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide day to day operational management of multiple active IT projects already in progress.
- Report directly to the IT Director and align execution with leadership priorities.
- Manage projects related to application migration, data warehouse updates, and reporting remediation.
- Break existing work into clear milestones and deliverables.
- Develop and maintain executable project plans and schedules.
- Coordinate work across business analysts, developers, SMEs, and consultants.
- Mentor business analysts on documentation and project discipline.
- Facilitate project meetings using Microsoft Teams.
- Schedule and manage meetings using Microsoft Outlook.
- Provide concise and accurate status reporting to executive leadership.
- Identify risks, dependencies, and decision points early.
- Drive timely issue resolution and escalation when needed.
- Ensure documentation is complete and suitable for audit review.
- Reinforce consistent project management practices across the portfolio.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
PMP certification.
Required
Hands on IT project management experience
Required
5
Years
Demonstrated experience taking over active or distressed projects.
Required
Proven ability to drive immediate execution.
Required
Experience managing multiple concurrent technology projects.
Required
Strong delivery focused project management background.
Required
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Teams.
Required
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Outlook
Required
High level of organization and attention to detail.
Required
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Required
Senior level IT project management experience.
Highly desired
8
Years
Experience managing complex, in flight IT projects
Highly desired
Experience with application migrations or modernization efforts.
Highly desired
Experience with data warehouse or reporting projects.
Highly desired
Experience mentoring business analysts or junior PMs.
Highly desired
Experience working in public sector or highly visible environments.
Highly desired