Senior IT Project Manager

Our client, a healthcare-based organization, located North of Nashville; needs a direct-hire Senior IT Project Manager. The Senior IT Project Manager is a leadership role responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing complex IT initiatives across the organization. The successful candidate will collaborate with stakeholders, manage project teams, and ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions within defined timelines and budgets. This role requires a deep understanding of IT systems, project management methodologies, and business alignment strategies.

Senior IT Project Manager Responsibilities:

• Lead multiple concurrent IT projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and priorities
• Define project objectives, scope, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders
• Oversee the project lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Facilitate clear and consistent communication, including status reports, risk assessments, and issue resolution
• Act as a liaison between technical teams, business units, and executive leadership
• Allocate and manage project resources, including team members, vendors, and budgets
• Identify skills gaps and recommend training or additional resources to meet project needs
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies
• Ensure adherence to quality standards, project governance, and regulatory requirements
• Champion continuous improvement in project management practices
• Introduce tools, templates, and best practices to optimize project delivery
  
  

Senior IT Project Manager Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field. A master’s degree is a plus
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in IT project management
• Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-scale projects with multiple dependencies
• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification required
• Agile/Scrum certifications (e.g., CSM, SAFe) are highly desirable
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall)
• Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or Smartsheet
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
• Experience managing cloud migrations, cybersecurity initiatives, or software development projects
• Familiarity with ITIL processes and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
• Prior experience in a leadership role within a fast-paced environment
• Healthcare experience is a plus
  
  

Senior IT Project Manager Benefits:

• Competitive salary, based on experience and qualifications
• Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• Professional development opportunities and a supportive team culture
  
  

If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the qualifications, please apply today!

Thank you,

Abby Meeks

Senior Project Manager

LaSalle Network