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# IT Project Manager

- **Company:** The Fountain Group
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $135,200 - $143,520
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, JIRA, Information Systems, Microsoft Project, Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Enterprise Software Applications, Information Technology
- **Published:** November 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thefountaingroup.com/job/18639/senior_it_project_manager#apply-now-header

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
 * 5+ years of IT Project Management experience, preferably supporting application, infrastructure, digital, or enterprise technology initiatives.
 * Strong knowledge of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, SDLC, and project governance methodologies.
 * Strong risk management, issue resolution, and change management experience.
 * Experience using project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, PPM Pro, or similar platforms.
 * Technical background with the ability to interface effectively with IT teams, business partners, and external vendors.
 * PMP certification preferred (or required depending on client flexibility).
 * Strong track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and according to business requirements.

## Description

* The PM will lead dynamic project assignments from initial assessment through to completion, by leveraging and coordinating the expertise of diverse disciplines. Craft comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets; engage in negotiations with functional managers to secure the right resources and build a team dedicated to achieving project success. Prioritize tasks to ensure productivity, quality, and customer service goals are consistently met. Collaborate with business stakeholders to clarify requirements, ensuring alignment and understanding as needed.
 * Plan and manage IT projects across multiple domains, including application, infrastructure, platform, and digital initiatives.
 * Develop and maintain project plans, including scope, schedule, dependencies, risks, and resource needs while ensuring projects follow defined delivery methodologies, standards, and governance processes.
 * Coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure effective execution and issue resolution.
 * Track and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, escalating as appropriate through governance channels.
 * Provide clear and timely project status reporting, including milestones, risks, and delivery health