Project Manager

Overview
We are seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Project Manager to lead a major laptop and endpoint modernization initiative within a financial services environment. This role will oversee all aspects of project planning, execution, and delivery, ensuring alignment with enterprise IT standards, regulatory requirements, and business objectives. The ideal candidate has hands-on IT infrastructure experience, strong stakeholder management skills, and a proven track record managing technology upgrade projects in secure, regulated environments.

Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership & Delivery

• Lead end-to-end project planning, scheduling, and execution for laptop and endpoint modernization initiatives.

• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements.

• Track progress, monitor risks and issues, and implement mitigation plans to ensure on-time delivery.

• Ensure alignment with enterprise IT standards, security, and compliance policies.

IT Infrastructure & Endpoint Management

• Oversee deployment, configuration, and lifecycle management of laptops, desktops, and peripheral devices.

• Coordinate IT teams, vendors, and business stakeholders to ensure seamless rollout and minimal business disruption.

• Manage testing, validation, and quality assurance activities for endpoint solutions.

Stakeholder Engagement & Communication

• Act as the primary liaison between IT, business stakeholders, and vendors throughout the project lifecycle.

• Prepare and deliver executive-level updates, presentations, and reports for Steering and Sponsor Committees.

• Maintain clear, timely communication with project teams to ensure accountability and issue resolution.

Documentation & Training

• Develop and maintain project plans, process documentation, and training materials for end users and IT support teams.

• Ensure knowledge transfer and proper documentation to support ongoing IT operations.

Qualifications & Experience

• 3–5 years of experience managing IT infrastructure projects, preferably within financial services or other regulated industries.

• Demonstrated experience with endpoint lifecycle management, laptop/desktop refresh projects, or IT hardware deployments.

• Strong knowledge of IT service management tools (ServiceNow, Jira, or similar) and project management platforms (MS Project, Smartsheet, Confluence).

• Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

• Understanding of IT security, compliance requirements, and enterprise endpoint management standards.

Preferred

• Experience coordinating large-scale IT hardware upgrades or migrations.

• Knowledge of Windows, MacOS, and enterprise endpoint management tools (SCCM, Intune, JAMF, or similar).

• Familiarity with ITIL, Agile, or hybrid project management methodologies.

Key Skills

• IT infrastructure project management

• Endpoint deployment & lifecycle management

• Project planning, tracking, and reporting

• Stakeholder engagement and executive communication

• Risk and issue management

• Testing, validation, and quality assurance coordination

• Documentation and training development

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.