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Sr IT Technical Project Manager

Jackson, MI 49201

Posted: 11/13/2025 Job Type: Contract Industry: IT Job Number: 26771 Pay Rate: $ 75.00 - $ 80.00

Job Description

Our Client, a Public Utility that provides natural gas and electricity to the majority of Michigan's 10 million residents, is seeking a talented and self-driven individual for needs serving in the role of Sr. IT Technical Project Manager

 

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Technical Project Manager to lead complex, cross-functional technology projects from initiation through delivery. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership, communication, and technical acumen to manage project scope, timelines, resources, and stakeholder expectations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering enterprise-level solutions in fast-paced environments.
  

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

 

  • Lead end-to-end project management for large-scale technical initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals.
  • Develop detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, security, and business teams to define project scope and deliverables.
  • Identify and mitigate risks, resolve issues, and ensure project milestones are met.
  • Drive Agile/Scrum or Waterfall methodologies as appropriate for each project.
  • Communicate project status, risks, and dependencies to stakeholders and executive leadership.
  • Manage vendor relationships and third-party integrations when applicable.
  • Champion continuous improvement and best practices in project delivery and team collaboration.

Job Requirements

Requirements:

 

  • 7+ years of experience in technical project management, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead role.
  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), cloud technologies, and enterprise IT systems.
  • Proven experience with Agile, Scrum, and/or Waterfall methodologies.
  • PMP, PMI-ACP, or equivalent certification strongly preferred.
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder expectations.
  • Familiarity with tools like Jira, Confluence, MS Project, Smartsheet, or similar.
  • Experience in cybersecurity, data analytics, or infrastructure projects.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to influence and drive change across technical and non-technical teams.

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