Senior IT Project Manager (part time, remote)

Are you a seasoned IT Project Manager with a proven track record of successfully leading complex technical projects from conception to completion? Are you seeking a strategic leadership role that offers the flexibility to work part-time and fully remote? If you are an expert in project methodologies, a master of stakeholder communication, and a natural leader who thrives on autonomy, this is a unique and compelling opportunity to join our team as a Part-Time Remote Senior IT Project Manager. We need a visionary professional who can guide critical projects to success while maintaining the ideal work-life balance. At [Your Company Name, or "our innovative organization"], we are at the forefront of digital transformation, and our IT projects are the engine of that change. We are looking for a senior-level professional who can step in and take ownership of key initiatives without the burden of a full-time commitment. This isn't just about managing tasks; it's about providing strategic oversight, mitigating risks, and mentoring junior team members. You will be responsible for defining project scope, setting clear objectives, and ensuring delivery within budget and on schedule. This role is perfect for a highly experienced project manager who desires meaningful work and professional influence but requires the flexibility of a part-time schedule. You'll operate fully remotely, giving you the freedom to lead from anywhere while being an integral part of a forward-thinking and dynamic team. We value your expertise and offer an environment where your experience will be celebrated and your impact will be immediate. What You'll Do: Drive Strategic Project Success As a Part-Time Remote Senior IT Project Manager, your responsibilities will extend beyond day-to-day management to include strategic oversight and high-level stakeholder engagement. You will be expected to guide a project's lifecycle with authority and expertise. Your key responsibilities will include: Project Leadership & Management: Take complete ownership of one or more key IT projects. This includes defining project scope, creating and managing project plans, and ensuring all tasks are executed on time and within budget. Strategic Planning: Collaborate with business stakeholders and senior leadership to align project goals with overall company objectives. You will be responsible for defining project roadmaps and ensuring all efforts are strategically focused. Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of contact for all project stakeholders, providing clear, consistent, and proactive communication. You will manage expectations, report on progress, and present project updates to senior management. Risk & Issue Management: Proactively identify, analyze, and mitigate potential project risks. You will develop contingency plans and implement solutions to keep projects on track, minimizing disruptions and ensuring a smooth workflow. Team Oversight: Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to project teams. You will facilitate effective collaboration and communication among team members, ensuring everyone is aligned with project goals and working efficiently. Resource & Budget Oversight: Manage project resources and budgets with precision. You will track expenditures, monitor resource allocation, and ensure projects are delivered within the financial constraints. Methodology Expertise: Utilize and champion best practices in project management methodologies, including Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall, to ensure project delivery is efficient and effective. What You'll Bring: Your Expertise & Leadership We are seeking a highly experienced and certified professional who is ready to take on a leadership role with a part-time commitment. The ideal candidate will have: Extensive Experience: A minimum of 7-10 years of experience in IT project management, with a proven history of leading successful projects from initiation to completion. Certifications: Professional certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), or other Agile certifications are highly preferred. Methodology Mastery: Deep expertise in various project management methodologies, including Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall, with the ability to determine and implement the best approach for each project. Exceptional Communication & Interpersonal Skills: A proven ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, from technical teams to executive leadership. You must be a clear, concise, and compelling communicator in a remote environment. Leadership & Mentorship: The ability to inspire and lead project teams virtually. You are a natural mentor who can guide others toward success. Problem-Solving Skills: Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing project challenges. Technical Proficiency: Mastery of project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project) and collaboration tools (e.g., Slack, Microsoft Teams, Zoom). Self-Discipline & Autonomy: The ability to work independently and manage your own schedule effectively in a remote environment, delivering consistent results without direct supervision. Your Remote Leadership Environment This is a part-time remote opportunity designed for an experienced professional seeking flexibility. Part-Time Commitment: The role is structured for a part-time schedule, with hours to be discussed to best fit project needs and your availability. Dedicated Workspace: You must have a professional, distraction-free home office with a reliable, high-speed internet connection and a quality headset. Company-Provided Tools: We will provide all necessary software licenses and tools to ensure you can lead and collaborate effectively from anywhere. If you are a seasoned IT Project Manager ready to apply your expertise to impactful projects on a flexible, part-time basis, we invite you to apply and help us build the future!