<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager IT to join our team in Southern California. This role involves leading complex IT projects, ensuring timely delivery while maintaining quality and budget expectations. As part of this long-term contract position, you will collaborate across departments and manage resources effectively to achieve project goals. This role will be working onsite 4 days per week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop detailed project plans and oversee team assignments to ensure tasks are completed efficiently.</p><p>• Monitor progress, identify resource needs, and address issues to maintain project timelines and quality standards.</p><p>• Track key milestones, adjust plans as necessary, and provide comprehensive status updates to stakeholders.</p><p>• Facilitate communication across all relevant areas of the organization to manage scope, budget, risks, and resources.</p><p>• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-complexity projects using Waterfall or Agile methodologies.</p><p>• Analyze and manage project budgets, ensuring alignment with financial objectives and addressing discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to minimize project challenges.</p><p>• Acquire a high-level understanding of business domains to support the delivery of effective solutions.</p><p>• Handle SaaS and open platform projects, ensuring adherence to best practices and methodologies.</p><p>• Provide regular reporting on project progress, cost analysis, and issue resolutions to stakeholders.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Senior IT Project Manager to join our team in Southern California. In this long-term contract role, you will oversee critical projects, drive innovation and ensuring seamless execution across multiple business functions. This position requires a strong leader with technical expertise, strategic vision, and the ability to manage cross-functional teams. This role will be onsite 80% of the time.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the design, development, and implementation of the Dealer Communication System across various business domains.</p><p>• Provide governance and oversight to ensure projects align with strategic objectives, budget constraints, and timeline commitments.</p><p>• Build and manage high-performing teams comprising internal staff, contingent workers, and vendor partners.</p><p>• Collaborate with departments such as Sales, Parts, Service, Finance, and IT to achieve successful project outcomes.</p><p>• Create and present executive-level dashboards, proposals, and presentations to stakeholders.</p><p>• Monitor and control project budgets, forecasts, and financial metrics to ensure adherence to approved funding.</p><p>• Utilize tools like Confluence and Clarity for project tracking, documentation, and portfolio reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate with Enterprise Architecture and Infrastructure teams to support modernization and re-platforming efforts.</p><p>• Manage phased rollouts of dealer capabilities, including warranty claims, parts ordering, and service contracts.</p><p><br></p>