Senior Project Manager, EPMO

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen)

Senior Project Manager leading infrastructure, acquisition, and software projects for CLA, a national professional services firm. Managing schedules, budgets, risks, vendors, and cross-functional teams.

Posted 8/17/2026full-timeMilwaukee • Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management, including developing project proposals, managing budgets, and coordinating cross-functional teams. Proficient in establishing communication channels and addressing stakeholder concerns to ensure project success.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Project Management Professional (PMP)Certified Scrum Master (CSM)Project Scope DefinitionBudget ManagementStakeholder Communication

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Hard Skills

Project Proposal DevelopmentProject PlanningLifecycle ManagementSoftware InstallationRisk ManagementMilestone TrackingTask SchedulingVendor ManagementResource CoordinationEPMO Standards Compliance

Soft Skills

CollaborationLeadershipCommunicationProblem-SolvingTeam Building

Certifications & Qualifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

Industry Keywords

Information TechnologyInfrastructure ProjectsStakeholder EngagementCross-Functional TeamsProject Lifecycle

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop project proposals addressing goals, timeframes, methodology, and staffing requirements for information-technology-impact projects
Lead projects involving infrastructure, acquisitions, lifecycle management, and software installation and upgrades
Bring together cross-functional project teams and promote a one-team environment
Establish communication channels for stakeholders, internal and external teams, and third parties
Address concerns with internal and external teams and provide timely stakeholder communication
Collaborate with project leads and individuals to develop project plans, policies, and procedures
Define technical project scope and objectives
Manage project deliverables, milestones, required tasks, schedules, and budgets in accordance with EPMO standards and IT leadership
Coordinate and track project issues and risks
Manage budgets, vendors, and resources as project responsibilities increase
Ensure satisfaction and collaboration with Managing Principals, Executive Leaders, and vendors

Requirements

What you’ll need

4 years of relevant experience required
2 years of project management and/or supervisory experience preferred
7 years of relevant experience preferred
5 years of project management and/or supervisory experience preferred
Bachelor’s degree in a related field required; combination of education and experience may be considered a degree equivalent
Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefit options including health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Wellness support focused on physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being
Career growth opportunities
Exposure to different roles and experiences
Choice of industry specialization, service capability, career path, and mobility
Reasonable accommodation during the application and hiring process