IT Project Manager - Crossfire Consulting Corporation
Fairfield, NJ 07004
About the Job
Senior IT Project Manager
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our IT team in a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with proven ability to manage multiple complex projects while maintaining high standards of delivery. This role will immediately oversee several critical enterprise-wide initiatives spanning multiple subsidiaries and international operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage multiple concurrent IT projects with minimal supervision
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets
- Track project progress, milestones, and deliverables
- Navigate the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders across all organizational levels
- Negotiate project scope, resources, and timelines
- Identify and mitigate project risks
Current Strategic Initiatives
Service Operations Standardization Project
- Lead initiative to standardize service operations across 10 subsidiaries
- Develop comprehensive preventative maintenance standards
- Establish unified KPIs and system modification protocols
- Collaborate with key stakeholders including:
- Director of Service Operations
- Subsidiary Presidents and Service Management teams
- Operations, IT, and HR departments
- Legal team for service compensation structuring
Logistics Optimization Project (Phase 2)
- Manage vendor relationship for freight carrier invoicing optimization
- Oversee specialized payment processing improvements
- Work closely with:
- IT Department
- Head of Operations
- Logistics Director
- CFO
Credit Card Data Security Compliance Project
- Lead implementation of online vendor solution for credit card processing
- Ensure compliance with data security standards
- Coordinate across multiple entities:
- International affiliates (Canada, Mexico, Brazil, and Chile)
- Technical Support Centers
- National Accounts
- All subsidiary operations
- IT and Operations departments
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of IT project management experience
- Extensive knowledge of SDLC methodologies
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management abilities
- Proven track record of successful project delivery
- Superior organizational and time management skills
- Experience with international project coordination preferred
- Understanding of compliance and regulatory requirements
- Background in service operations or logistics a plus
Work Environment
- Hybrid position requiring 3 days per week on-site
- Fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Cross-functional team interaction
- Multi-subsidiary coordination
- International stakeholder engagement
Interview Process
Candidates should be prepared to:
- Provide examples of previous project work
- Demonstrate project planning capabilities through practical exercises
- Discuss experience managing complex IT initiatives
- Show expertise in stakeholder management across multiple organizational levels
- Present approach to managing concurrent complex projects
Source : Crossfire Consulting Corporation