Information Technology Project Manager
NDX Human Capital Solutions
Roles and Responsibilities:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior IT Project Manager - Cybersecurity who can navigate complex projects spanning multiple departments with ease. The ideal candidate is a seasoned IT professional who requires minimal direction, can align differing opinions effectively, and is a proven hands-on leader capable of driving projects to success. Knowledgeable with cyber security processes and procedures.
Key Responsibilities and Required Skills:
- Mobilize and organize large and complex projects immediately with little to no direction.
- Ensure ongoing project success using the Triple Constraint method to proactively address changes to scope, cost, and time.
- Regularly evaluate project metrics leveraging Project Management Institute (PMI) schedule and financial reporting methods.
- Conduct impact analysis to manage change using standard Change Management techniques.
- Construct and manage communication plans and stakeholder analysis to proactively manage expectations.
- Develop and manage risk mitigation and contingency strategies.
- Communicate complex project scenarios with transparency and confidence to key stakeholders and executives.
- Mobilize, plan, and execute multiple large and complex IT projects simultaneously, ensuring all aspects—from planning to execution—are handled efficiently.
- Proactively manage shifting stakeholder expectations. Coordinate with various departments to ensure a cohesive approach to cybersecurity
- Managing 3rd party vendors and managing multiple individuals and project aspects running concurrently
- Construct project schedules using critical path techniques that incorporate dependency, resource, and work breakdown structures in alignment with PMI standards.
- Develop and implement training plans, testing approaches, go-live planning, and post-go-live strategies.
- Ensure all project deliverables are met on time, within budget, and aligned with business
- Ability to communicate complex technical ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Proven track record of managing complex IT projects including project health & financials.
- Over 8 years of experience managing projects and/or programs.
- PMP certification – preferred
- Ability to build high-performing project teams across geographical regions, fostering inclusivity, trust, and innovation.
- Strong leadership skills to manage multiple teams globally and work cross-functionally with technical and business stakeholders.
- A bachelor's degree or advanced degree in an IT-related field.
- Strong business acumen.
- Experience with Waterfall or hybrid delivery frameworks (Agile-only experience is not directly applicable).
- Hands-on experience with user adaptability strategies and change management.
- Proficiency with MS Project and other project management tools.
- Past IT Cyber Security project experience.
- Strong technical knowledge of cybersecurity principles, threats, and solutions to understand the specific needs of the project.
- Experience in developing and implementing cybersecurity project plans and strategies.
- Ability to identify potential security risks and vulnerabilities and propose mitigation strategies.
- Experience in collaborating with the team responsible for monitoring and securing the organization's IT systems.
- Coordination with various departments to ensure a cohesive approach to cybersecurity.
- Evaluation of the effectiveness of security measures and recommendation of improvements
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