Sr. IT Project Manager Job in Orlando, Florida:

Please no 3rd party or c2c candidates

Contract Pay Rate Range: $50.00 -63.00 per hour based on experience, education, geographic location and other factors.

AKKODIS is seeking an experienced and highly motivated IT Project Manager to lead and oversee a range of complex IT projects within our organization. This role demands a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills, who can drive projects to successful completion while ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives.

Key Responsibilities of the Sr. IT Project Manager Job in Orlando, Florida:

• Project Planning and Execution: Develop comprehensive project plans that outline scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, and required resources. Facilitate all phases of project management from initiation through closing, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget.

• Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of contact for all stakeholders, including customers, team members, and senior management. Effectively communicate and manage expectations, updates, and risks, and manage stakeholder engagement throughout the life of the contract.

• Team Leadership: Lead cross-functional project teams, providing direction, support, and mentorship. Foster a collaborative team environment that encourages innovation and high performance.

• Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks. Develop risk management plans and strategies to ensure potential issues are addressed proactively.

• Quality Assurance: Implement and oversee quality control measures to ensure that services and deliverables meet the highest standards of excellence and align with organizational requirements.

• Financial Management: Develop and manage project budgets, track expenses, and ensure financial accountability. Provide regular financial reports and updates to senior management.

• Resource Allocation: Identify and allocate resources effectively, ensuring that project needs are met while optimizing resource utilization.

• Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives by leveraging lessons learned and best practices from previous projects. Implement process improvements to enhance project efficiency and effectiveness.

• Customer Relationship Management: Build relationships with customers and key stakeholders while acting as their single point of contact to deliver high value services and solutions.

• Vendor Management: Partner with external vendors and service providers to ensure that their offerings align with business needs and deliver value.

• Create and manage project plans, including any customer activities required for successful completion of the project.

• Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and implement solutions to stay on schedule in order to meet customer expectations.

• Coordinate with various departments and teams to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.

• Provide guidance and support to team members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.

• Analyze project data and metrics to assess performance and identify areas for improvement.

• Ensure the quality of the project deliverables is in alignment with the contracts and customer expectations.

• Maintain regular communication with stakeholders to provide regular status updates and gather feedback.

• Facilitate regular meetings with project teams to discuss progress, challenges, and next steps. Document the results of the meetings in meeting minutes.

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers, ensuring their needs and expectations are met or exceeded.

• Timely review and approval of timesheets and expense reports. Track the financial performance of the projects using metrics such as Estimate to Complete, Estimate at Completion, Variances, etc.

• Complete internal reporting on financials and customer health/satisfaction.

• Ensure vendor billing and invoicing is completed and correct.

• Initiate customer billing and monitor to ensure accuracy.

• Other duties as assigned and agreed upon with manager.

Qualifications of the Sr. IT Project Manager Job in Orlando, Florida:

• Must be located within an hour of Orlando, Florida

• Will be onsite 1 day a week at the customer’s location

• Experience using and implementing Microsoft Technologies, preferably Microsoft CoPilot and Microsoft Purview Capabilities Expansion

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum, etc.) is highly desirable.

• Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT project management, with a proven track record of successfully managing and delivering complex projects.

• Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, migration methodologies, and service delivery methodologies. Experience with project management tools and software.

• Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams, manage conflicts, and drive results. Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills.

For more information or to be considered for the of the Sr. IT Project Manager Job in Orlando, Florida please contact Thomas McCarthy at Thomas.Mccarthy@akkodis.com

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy.

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pay Details: $50.00 to $63.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.akkodis.com/en/us/candidate-privacy-policy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance