Information Technology Project Manager

Job Description

Position: IT Project Manager

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Location: Knoxville or Chattanooga, TN (HYBRID)

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Summary:

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• Seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex technology initiatives across cybersecurity, infrastructure, cloud, and enterprise application environments

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• This role is responsible for managing projects from initiation through completion, ensuring successful delivery within scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations

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• The ideal candidate has experience leading large-scale IT projects, managing cross-functional teams, and overseeing project portfolios with budgets exceeding $30 million

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Responsibilities:

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• Lead end-to-end delivery of IT projects and programs

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• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, resources, risks, and communications

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• Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, sponsors, and project teams

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• Coordinate internal resources, vendors, and third-party partners

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• Track project performance and provide status updates to leadership

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• Apply Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid project management methodologies

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• Ensure adherence to governance, compliance, and quality standards

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• Drive continuous improvement and project management best practices

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Required Qualifications:

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• 5+ years of IT Project Management experience

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• Experience delivering cybersecurity, infrastructure, cloud, or enterprise application projects

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• Proven experience managing project budgets and financial reporting

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• Experience managing multiple projects or large-scale project portfolios

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• Strong knowledge of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid methodologies

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• Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills

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• Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Azure DevOps, Jira, Smartsheet, or similar tools

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• PMP certification preferred; candidates actively pursuing PMP certification will also be considered

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• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, business, computer science, engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

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• Ability to travel to the Knoxville or Chattanooga office as needed

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Preferred Qualifications:

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• Experience in Utilities, Energy, Government, or other highly regulated industries

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• Experience leading cloud migration, cybersecurity modernization, infrastructure upgrades, or digital transformation initiatives

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• Knowledge of IT governance, compliance, risk management, and change management practices

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