> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3039433-it-project-manager](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3039433-it-project-manager). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Project Manager - **Company:** Experis - **Location:** Laurel, MD, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $93,600.0 - $124,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Scrum Methodology, Planview - **Published:** September 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.experis.com/en/job/412232/it-project-manager ## About the Role Our client, a leading organization in the financial services industry, is seeking an IT Project Manager to join its Project Management Office (PMO). This individual will be responsible for leading cross-functional initiatives across multiple business areas, partnering with business stakeholders, technology teams, and senior leadership to successfully deliver strategic projects. The ideal candidate will have experience managing projects in both Waterfall and Agile environments and possess strong communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills., + Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field. + 3-6+ years of proven project management experience managing medium-to large-scale projects involving system conversions, platform migrations, enterprise architecture, infrastructure, and/or IT transformation initiatives. + Experience operating in both Agile and Waterfall environments. + Financial Services, Banking, Credit Union, or related Financial Institution experience strongly preferred. + Experience working directly with executive leadership and senior stakeholders. + Strong skills in project governance, risk management, and stakeholder communication. + Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and project management tools. Preferred: + Certifications: PMP and/or Agile Certification (CSM, PMI-ACP, SAFe, Scrum Master, or similar). + Experience using Planview project and portfolio management (PPM) platform. ## Description + Lead and manage multiple concurrent projects from initiation through implementation and closure. + Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, milestones, risks, issues, and status reports. + Coordinate activities across business units, IT teams, vendors, and executive stakeholders to ensure project success. + Facilitate project meetings, steering committee sessions, and stakeholder communications effectively. + Ensure project deliverables are completed on schedule and aligned with strategic business objectives. + Drive accountability among project teams and stakeholders to achieve successful project outcomes. + Assist in transitioning projects between Waterfall and Agile delivery methodologies as appropriate. + Maintain project documentation and reporting within Planview and other project management tools. What's Needed? ## Related Videos - [ShapeShift: Reinventing Agile for a B2B SaaS Scale-Up](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1655-shapeshift-reinventing-agile-for-a-b2b-saas-scale-up) - [An introduction to Extreme Programming](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/709-an-introduction-to-extreme-programming) - [Coffee with Developers - Cassidy Williams - ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/912-coffee-with-developers-cassidy-williams) - [The user in the eye of the Cargo1492 storm](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/96-the-user-in-the-eye-of-the-cargo1492-storm) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Systems Thinking for Performance: How to Diagnose and Fix Slow Systems without Guessing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2103-systems-thinking-for-performance-how-to-diagnose-and-fix-slow-systems-without-guessing) ## Related Articles - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Should Tech Managers Be Developers First? Pros and Cons](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/327-should-tech-managers-be-developers-first-pros-and-cons) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [5 Step Guide to Managing New Job Expectations](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/343-5-step-guide-to-managing-new-job-expectations) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer)