
IT Project Manager
IDERA Software
full-time
Posted on:
Location: 🏈 Anywhere in North America
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
CloudPMP
About the role
- Oversee and manage long-running IT projects, ensuring that deadlines, budgets, and scope are met while maintaining high-quality standards
- Balance recurring work items (helpdesk, hardware procurement) alongside long-running project-based work (cloud tool migrations, implementing new IT-acquired software)
- Drive adoption and continuous improvement of Agile practices across the team (Scrum, Kanban)
- Utilize Jira to track progress, manage user work queues, backlogs, sprints, and epic burndowns for long-running projects
- Facilitate both short-term focused IT engineers on helpdesk/procurement and long-running system implementations or migrations
- Regularly update stakeholders and leadership on project status, roadblocks, risks, and opportunities
- Define processes and policies for employee onboarding, laptop procurement/upgrades, employee offboarding, and other scheduled business needs
- Analyze and apply lessons learned from previous projects to enhance processes, tools, and team performance
Requirements
- Experience working with various cloud-based IT productivity systems such as Microsoft Teams, Google Workspace, Hubspot, Atlassian JIRA, Zendesk
- Proven experience as an IT Project Manager, managing complex, long-term technology projects
- Strong expertise in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and experience with Agile transformation
- Expertise in using Jira for tracking projects, managing backlogs, and sprint planning
- Solid understanding of project lifecycle management, including requirement gathering, planning, execution, testing, and delivery
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to work closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities
- Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to issue resolution
- Preferred: PMP (Project Management Professional) or Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certifications or similar
- Preferred: Experience with other project management tools like Confluence, Trello, or Microsoft Project
- Preferred: Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud technologies
- Preferred: Background in software development or IT infrastructure projects
- Preferred Time Zone Coverage: US/EU