IT Project Manager
Talascend is currently seeking an IT Project Manager for a contract opportunity with our client in Miami Springs, Florida.
Overview
The role involves leading end-to-end IT projects, coordinating multiple stakeholders, and ensuring the successful delivery of technology solutions within a complex, regulated environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end IT projects from initiation to deployment and operational handover
- Coordinate business stakeholders, digital teams, architects, developers, infrastructure teams, and external suppliers
- Manage project planning, milestones, budget, workload, risks, and dependencies
- Ensure alignment between business requirements and IT solutions
- Drive governance activities such as steering committees, reporting, KPIs, action plans, and escalations
- Ensure compliance with end client processes, quality standards, cybersecurity, and documentation requirements
- Manage incidents, changes, releases, and service transition to operations following ITIL approach
- Monitor delivery performance regarding quality, cost, and deadlines
- Support Agile, SAFe, and Scrum ceremonies while maintaining end client governance constraints
- Coordinate testing activities (UAT/BAT), deployment, and production readiness
- Manage suppliers and Statements of Work (SoW) when external resources are involved
- Ensure communication and synchronization between international and cross-functional teams
Qualifications
- Strong project management background
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban) and/or traditional PM methodologies (PMP, Prince2)
- Excellent understanding of IT environments: applications, infrastructure, SAP, PLM, cloud, cybersecurity, data flows, etc.
- Experience with Jira, Confluence, ServiceNow, MS Project, reporting tools
- Stakeholder management and communication skills
- Risk management and problem-solving mindset
- Ability to work in complex and highly regulated industrial environments
Preferred Qualifications
- None specified
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
