Senior IT Project Manager

The Mutual Group

Senior IT Project Manager leading multiple technology initiatives across SaaS and cloud platforms. Managing end-to-end delivery, scope, schedule, budget, and quality assurance at TMG.

Posted 7/8/2026full-timeIowa • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $105,000 - $135,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudETLGoogle Cloud PlatformPMPSDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead multiple concurrent technology initiatives including SaaS implementations, cloud migrations, system integrations, and custom application development
Develop deep understanding of solution architecture, technology stack, integration points, and deployment models to effectively manage delivery risk
Partner closely with Engineering and Architecture to align scope with technical design and feasibility
Ensure environments, dependencies, APIs, data flows, and infrastructure considerations are reflected in delivery plans
Anticipate technical risks including integration complexity, performance, security, and scalability concerns
Define and document scope, assumptions, constraints, technical dependencies, and measurable success criteria
Build integrated project plans that reflect application, infrastructure, data, and security workstreams
Develop effort estimates in partnership with engineering teams and manage critical path across technical components
Maintain RAID and decision logs with clear mitigation strategies and technical impact assessment
Drive structured governance including steering updates and executive decision forums
Manage delivery across cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
Lead SaaS platform implementations including configuration, integration, data migration, and vendor coordination
Oversee custom software development lifecycles including requirements, design, build, testing, release, and stabilization
Ensure alignment with DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines, environment promotion strategies, and release management
Coordinate integration patterns such as APIs, event-driven architecture, middleware, or ETL processes
Develop and manage detailed project financials across CapEx and OpEx
Manage vendor SOWs, delivery milestones, and performance accountability
Ensure third-party deliverables meet technical and quality expectations
Enforce quality gates across the SDLC including design reviews, code reviews, test strategy validation, and security reviews
Ensure comprehensive testing coverage including integration, regression, performance, and user acceptance testing
Confirm production readiness including monitoring, observability, rollback planning, and operational documentation
Lead structured cutover and post-go-live stabilization
Establish communication strategies appropriate to project size and technical complexity
Provide clear, data-driven reporting that translates technical progress into business outcomes
Present risks, tradeoffs, and architectural considerations with clear recommendations
Influence technical and business stakeholders to maintain alignment and delivery momentum.

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of experience in IT or technology roles
7+ years of experience in project and delivery management for technical initiatives
Demonstrated experience leading multiple concurrent cloud, SaaS, integration, or custom software development projects
Strong understanding of software development lifecycle, cloud architecture concepts, APIs, integrations, and deployment models
Experience building integrated project plans that account for infrastructure, environments, data, and security considerations
Proven ability to manage technically complex cross-functional teams
Strong command of project management fundamentals including scope, estimation, scheduling, financial management, risk quantification, quality assurance, and change control
Experience working in Agile, Scrum, Kanban, hybrid, and waterfall environments
Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, MS Project, Smartsheet, or similar tools
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or related field, or equivalent experience
PMP strongly preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive base salary plus incentive plans for eligible team members
401(K) retirement plan that includes a company match of up to 6% of your eligible salary
Free basic life and AD&D, long-term disability and short-term disability insurance
Medical, dental and vision plans to meet your unique healthcare needs
Wellness incentives
Generous time off program that includes personal, holiday and volunteer paid time off
Flexible work schedules and hybrid/remote options for eligible positions
Educational assistance

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Hard Skills & Tools

Cloud ArchitectureIntegration ManagementRisk ManagementFinancial ManagementTechnical DocumentationQuality AssuranceData MigrationAPI ManagementCustom Software DevelopmentDeployment Models

Soft Skills

Stakeholder InfluenceCommunication StrategiesTeam LeadershipProblem SolvingDecision Making

Certifications

PMP