Sr. IT Project Leader

Drives delivery of complex, cross-functional technology and business initiatives, aligning teams and partners to execute high-impact solutions from strategy through implementation and measurable outcomes., + Own end-to-end delivery of large, complex projects (scope, schedule, budget, resources)

• Develop and manage project plans, milestones, and critical paths

• Monitor execution; proactively identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies

• Apply strong critical thinking to assess trade-offs, solve problems, and drive decisions

• Partner with business stakeholders to define business cases, quantify ROI, and align initiatives to strategic objectives

• Align cross-functional teams and third-party partners to deliver against objectives

• Provide clear, concise executive reporting, status updates, and presentations

• Ensure adherence to PMO standards, methodologies, and governance

• Adjust plans and resources to meet evolving business priorities

• Escalate risks, quality concerns, and timeline impacts as needed

• Support Program Managers in strategic planning and prioritization

• Mentor junior project managers and support multi-phase initiatives

• Act as liaison between business stakeholders and delivery teams

• Leadership of large, cross-functional initiatives

• Concurrent management of multiple projects

• Strong stakeholder management and executive communication

• Strategic thinking with hands-on execution

• Advanced PM methodologies (Agile, Scrum, SAFe, Waterfall, Kanban, etc.)

• Working knowledge of SDLC and product delivery

• Risk management, critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making

• Change management fundamentals

• Experience leveraging AI/tools to optimize delivery

Experience

• Successful delivery of IT/technical and business initiatives

• Cross-functional leadership (e.g., Operations, Finance, Marketing, Sales)

• Experience in large corporate environments

• Preferred: Product launch/GTM experience, AI project exposure, security systems knowledge

Competencies

• Customer Focus

• Results Orientation

• Collaboration

• Conflict Management

• Planning & Execution

• Process Improvement

• Leadership

• Risk Management

• Critical Thinking, + Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

• Certifications (preferred): PMP, CSM, PMI-ACP, CAPM, SAFe

• Experience: 8-10 years in project/program management

At Everon, we truly believe that our people are the difference - for our organization, the customers we serve and the communities we protect. When you’re a part of Everon, you’ll have the opportunity to be a part of that difference every day. With more than 100 locations, a deep national presence, and comprehensive portfolio of solutions and services, our employees are always poised for career advancement and growth. For more information, visit www.everonsolutions.com or follow us on LinkedIn.