ELYON International

Senior Transportation Infrastructure IT Modernization Project Manager

ELYON International

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: SeattleWashingtonUnited States

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Salary

💰 $75 - $85 per hour

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Leading the TRM project’s overall scheduling, solution delivery execution and cross-team coordination
  • Coordinating with the IT Manager on the TRM project’s governance, decision-making structure, budget, vendor management and cross-program communication
  • Managing vendor deliverable quality for system development, data migration, system integrations, training, go-live, and hypercare activities
  • Overseeing development of the integrated schedule and ensuring alignment between business operations, terminal readiness, CRM workflow needs, and vendor capability releases
  • Ensuring compliance with interagency gated review processes and budget oversight requirements for TRM technology investment submissions
  • Supporting RFI/RFP development for multi-vendor procurement aligned with the future state roadmap
  • Coordinating requirements elaboration, backlog prioritization, acceptance criteria definition, and test readiness efforts in partnership with the project scrum master, subject matter experts, product owners, and technical leads
  • Supporting organizational change management and operational readiness planning across terminals and customer service teams

Requirements

  • 7 years of experience managing IT projects
  • 6 years with an associate degree, 5 years with a bachelor’s degree or 4 years with a master’s degree
  • Degree must be in Information Systems, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field
  • Extensive experience managing large-scale IT modernization projects as a senior PM (preferably $10M+ multi-vendor programs)
  • Expertise in Agile project management and coordinating cross-functional sprint execution of complex enterprise systems
  • Proven ability to manage integrated schedules, project budgets, risks, interdependence, and escalations
  • Strong vendor and contract management experience, including oversight of major systems integrators and SaaS/CRM vendors
  • Demonstrated ability to work across IT, business operations, finance, procurement, and executive stakeholders
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, negotiation, and executive reporting skills
  • Certification in Project Management (Project Management Institute preferred)
  • Certification or training in Agile (e.g., CSM, PMI-ACP, SAFe)
  • Experience working with statewide oversight bodies such as WaTech and OFM, including gated reviews and technology budget submissions
  • Experience with enterprise CRM systems and customer-facing ticketing/reservation systems
  • Familiarity with Azure DevOps for backlog management, acceptance criteria, reporting, and traceability
  • Experience with RFP and procurement development for complex technology replacement efforts
  • Proven abilities in the following: Excellent knowledge of standardized project management principles based on the Project Management Body of Knowledge. Providing relevant ideas and perspectives on process or practice improvements
  • Tracking project performance
  • Creating and maintaining detailed documentation, project plans and schedules
  • Performing quality control on a project throughout development
  • Utilization of industry software and tools
Benefits
  • Paid sick leave
  • Medical/Dental (optional)
  • 401 (k) Retirement Plan (optional)
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • Employer Paid Short Term Disability
  • Optional Life Insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Agile project managementvendor managementproject schedulingbudget managementdata migrationsystem integrationrequirements elaborationbacklog prioritizationquality controlproject performance tracking
Soft Skills
communicationfacilitationnegotiationexecutive reportingcross-team coordinationorganizational change managementstakeholder managementproblem-solvingleadershipcollaboration
Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP)Certified Scrum Master (CSM)PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)SAFe certification