Technology Project Manager

Position summary The Technology Project Manager is responsible for leading and managing assigned Information Technology projects through the full project lifecycle, including definition, planning, approval, execution, implementation, and evaluation. This role exercises independent judgment and discretion in managing project scope, timelines, resources, risks, dependencies, stakeholder communications, and delivery outcomes. The role partners with IT leadership, technical teams, functional business units, project sponsors, stakeholders, and external resources to analyze business needs, define business and technical requirements, and translate those requirements into actionable project plans and deliverables.

Additionally, the role manages technology projects across IT domains, including cloud, infrastructure, network, information security, enterprise applications, and custom development, ensuring project delivery aligns with business objectives, technical requirements, security standards, and operational needs. Job duties and responsibilities Lead and manage assigned projects through definition, planning, approval, execution, monitoring, implementation, and evaluation, exercising independent judgment and discretion to adapt project plans, resolve project issues, and drive successful outcomes.

Develop, maintain, and oversee project plans, schedules, scope, milestones, budgets, resource allocations, dependencies, governance materials, and project documentation to ensure project phases are completed on time, within scope, and in accordance with quality standards. Manage technology projects across IT domains, including cloud, infrastructure, network, information security, enterprise applications, and custom development, ensuring project delivery aligns with business objectives, technical requirements, enterprise architecture, security standards, and operational needs.

Manage cloud implementation, migration, and optimization projects, including SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS solutions, new technology implementations, and migrations of existing systems. Partner with IT leadership, technical teams, functional business units, project sponsors, and stakeholders to analyze business needs, define and refine business and technical requirements, and translate requirements into actionable project plans and deliverables. Develop and maintain project documentation, including business analysis, specifications, test plans, test scripts, status reports, decision logs, stakeholder communications, approvals, and related project artifacts.

Identify, evaluate, and manage project risks, issues, interdependencies, resource gaps, mitigation plans, change requests, and roadblocks throughout the project lifecycle, escalating concerns and driving resolution as appropriate. Oversee work performed by vendors, contractors, consultants, internal technical resources, and matrixed project teams to ensure deliverables meet project goals, business needs, contractual obligations, and agreed timelines. Lead project meetings, working sessions, sponsor updates, stakeholder communications, and senior staff briefings to manage expectations, communicate project status, obtain decisions and approvals, and drive next steps.

Establish, track, analyze, and report project success metrics, milestones, budget and resource needs, delivery progress, risks, issues, and dependencies, providing recommendations to project sponsors, stakeholders, and senior staff as appropriate. Lead project testing and implementation readiness activities, including test planning, quality control, rollout planning, deployment coordination, training documentation, post-implementation monitoring, and lessons learned. Lead the IT technical review process for new system…