Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager Consultant to lead and manage technology projects from initiation to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management methodologies and a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Planning: Develop detailed project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, and resources required.

Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, manage expectations, and ensure alignment throughout the project lifecycle.

Team Leadership: Lead cross-functional project teams, providing direction, motivation, and support to achieve project goals.

Risk Management: Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impact.

Budget Management: Monitor project budgets, ensuring efficient resource allocation and cost control.

Reporting: Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project progress, highlighting key milestones and challenges.

Quality Assurance: Ensure that project deliverables meet quality standards and comply with organizational policies.

Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process enhancements and implement best practices in project management.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.

Proven experience as a Project Manager in IT, with a strong understanding of software development processes.

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is preferred.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA, Trello).

Preferred Skills:

Experience with Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies.

Knowledge of IT infrastructure, systems integration, and software development.

Familiarity with budget management and financial reporting.