<p>We are looking for an experienced Enterprise Solutions Architect to join our team in Southern California. As a key contributor, you will play a pivotal role in shaping cloud-based solutions and driving alignment between business needs and IT strategies. This is a long-term contract position requiring onsite presence four days a week, offering the opportunity to collaborate on an amazing team and innovative projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement reusable cloud architecture solutions to address business and technical requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT leaders to define technology strategies, standards, and roadmaps.</p><p>• Serve as the technical expert in system integration, storage, compute, and platform compatibility.</p><p>• Consult with business analysts, project managers, and developers to design architectural solutions tailored to project needs.</p><p>• Lead the creation and approval processes for enterprise architecture deliverables.</p><p>• Assist application teams in creating reusable components, frameworks, and design patterns aligned with business goals.</p><p>• Create detailed architecture diagrams, workflows, and models using tools like Visio and Draw.io.</p><p>• Evaluate and recommend technology solutions, vendor offerings, and alternative methodologies.</p><p>• Monitor industry trends and innovations to inform development strategies.</p><p>• Identify and mitigate risks related to architecture design and implementation.</p>
<p><strong>Senior IT Project Manager – Enterprise Survey Platform (Qualtrics)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Torrance, CA</p><p><strong>Work Type:</strong> Onsite — 4 days per week</p><p><strong>Contract </strong>52 Weeks </p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Senior IT Project Manager will lead delivery efforts for an enterprise-wide survey platform program utilizing Qualtrics. This role is responsible for coordinating work across internal business teams, IT partners, QA teams, and external vendors to ensure successful planning, development, testing, and deployment of survey and reporting capabilities.</p><p>The ideal candidate has strong experience managing complex, vendor-supported technology programs and excels in communication, governance, and structured delivery execution.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Project Delivery & Execution</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the full project plan including milestones, timelines, dependencies, and cross-team coordination.</li><li>Drive day‑to‑day delivery across survey development, reporting dashboards, integrations, QA, and UAT.</li><li>Track vendor deliverables, SLAs, and work progress; escalate risks and delays proactively.</li><li>Maintain and update RAID logs for risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies.</li></ul><p><strong>Vendor Management</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary liaison for external vendor teams, including Qualtrics and consulting partners.</li><li>Ensure clarity of deliverables, timelines, and acceptance criteria.</li><li>Facilitate requirement handoffs, change requests, and delivery sign-off.</li><li>Monitor vendor performance and readiness for testing and deployment activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Engagement & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the central communication point for the program.</li><li>Prepare and deliver weekly status dashboards, executive updates, and progress reporting.</li><li>Lead stakeholder meetings and working sessions; define agendas and follow-up actions.</li><li>Coordinate business readiness activities and rollout communications as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Testing & Deployment Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with BSA and QA teams to plan and execute testing cycles.</li><li>Ensure UAT readiness: test scripts, tester assignments, environments, and data.</li><li>Support deployment planning, cutover coordination, and go‑live checkpoints.</li></ul><p><strong>Governance & Delivery Discipline</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure scope clarity and manage change control processes.</li><li>Track alignment to statements of work and budget usage.</li><li>Maintain project documentation, audit artifacts, plans, and approval records.</li></ul>
