Sr IT Project Lead
Artech LLC
Northridge, CA
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$65–$70 Per Hour
LOCATION
Northridge, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job ID: 23981
Location: 18000 Devonshire Street, Northridge California 91325-1219
Duration: 6 Months
Payrate: $65-70.00/hr on W2
JOB DESCRIPTION
HM wants someone who has Cyber security experience as a Project Manager.
HM's Top Needs:
1. Strong ,clear communication, independent and self motived.
2. Robust experience with cross functional team & programs, and experience with medical device regulated industries .
3. Experience with Hybrid (Agile/Waterfall) Software project methodology
Education Required: Bachelor s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
Years Experience Required: 8 15 years of total professional experience, including 5 10 years of IT project management experience.
Will the contractor be working 40 hours a week? If not, weekly estimate? Yes
Work Location:
Do they need to be local to any MDT office and if so where? Location: Northridge, CA, Duluth, GA, or Minneapolis, MN
Does this person need to be on site? If so, full time or part time? Required on-site 3 days per week (hybrid)
Job Description: Senior IT Project Manager
We are seeking a Senior IT Project Manager to work within the IT organization of a $3B medical device company and lead medium-to-large and complex technology projects from initiation through delivery, ensuring outcomes are achieved on time, within scope, and within budget. This individual partners closely with business stakeholders, IT leadership, and vendor partners to deliver technology solutions that enable business objectives.
Note: Starting with a 6 month contract but likely option for contract extension and conversion to FTE.
Location: Northridge, CA, Duluth, GA, or Minneapolis, MN
Required on-site 3 days per week (hybrid)
Key Responsibilities
Project Leadership & Delivery
Lead multiple complex IT projects simultaneously through all project phases (initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, closure).
Define project scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, and resource needs.
Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial tracking.
Identify and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies.
Ensure project documentation, communication, and governance compliance.
Stakeholder & Communication Management
Partner with business leaders to understand needs and ensure alignment with business strategy.
Facilitate steering committee meetings, executive updates, and status reporting.
Serve as the primary point of contact for cross-functional teams and external vendors.
Team Leadership
Coordinate and lead project teams composed of IT, business, and vendor resources.
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior Project Managers or Business Analysts.
Foster a collaborative, results-oriented team culture.
Process & Continuous Improvement
Contribute to the improvement of PMO methodologies, templates, and tools.
Champion project management best practices and governance standards (PMBOK, Agile, or hybrid).
Support organizational change management related to technology implementations.
Education
Bachelor s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
Experience
8 15 years of total professional experience, including 5 10 years of IT project management experience.
Proven success managing large, enterprise-level IT projects ($1M+ budgets).
Experience leading cross-functional teams across infrastructure, applications, or cloud initiatives.
Strong understanding of IT development lifecycles (Waterfall, Agile, or hybrid).
Certifications (preferred)
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or PMI-ACP (for Agile environments)
Skills & Competencies
Excellent leadership, communication, organizational skills, attention to detail
Strong financial acumen with experience in budget management and forecasting.
Advanced proficiency with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira, ServiceNow).
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Skilled in stakeholder management, negotiation, and conflict resolution.
Performance Metrics
Delivery of projects on time, on budget, and within scope.
Business satisfaction and stakeholder engagement scores.
Compliance with PMO governance and reporting standards.
Achievement of defined business outcomes or benefits realization.
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