Enterprise Project Manager - Project Lead - EPMPL 26-03002

Title:Enterprise Project Manager - Project Lead

Location: Columbia, SC - Hybrid (2 days onsite per week)

Duration: 12 Months Contract

Description

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead, oversee, and ensure the successful delivery of one or more IT projects. This role is responsible for managing projects within scope, timeline, budget, and quality standards while adapting to dynamic business needs and driving overall value.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project delivery across the full project lifecycle
• Review project proposals to determine scope, timelines, funding, and resource requirements
• Define project deliverables, milestones, and schedules
• Provide leadership, direction, and motivation to project teams
• Establish work plans, assign responsibilities, and manage project resources effectively
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies
• Develop and execute project communication plans
• Monitor project progress, ensuring quality, accuracy, and consistency
• Manage stakeholder expectations and provide regular status updates
• Maintain project documentation, records, and reporting standards
• Produce weekly status reports and present updates in stakeholder and portfolio meetings
• Ensure alignment of project goals with business objectives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including architects, analysts, and operations
• Support PMO initiatives, training, and continuous improvement efforts
• Coach and mentor junior team members and stakeholders on project management practices

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 6+ years of experience in project management
• 4+ years of experience managing IT or technology-related projects
• Active PMP certification (required)

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, PMI frameworks)
• Experience with project planning tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Planner)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong stakeholder management, influencing, and negotiation skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
• Solid understanding of business processes and IT systems
• Ability to build trust and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing cloud-related projects
• Relevant cloud certifications

For more details reach at resumes@navitassols.com.