Senior IT Project Manager (contract)

About this role

We’re looking for a Senior IT Project Manager with 10+ years of experience leading large, complex, cross-functional technology initiatives involving technical teams, business stakeholders, and external vendors. The ideal candidate has a strong track record managing software development and implementation projects using Agile methodologies, from initiation through closure, with preferred experience launching and delivering Payroll products or solutions. They are highly organized, proactive, and able to anticipate needs, identify potential challenges, and take action to keep initiatives moving forward.

The Details: This is a full-time, remote contract position anticipated to last approximately 12 months. Contract duration may be extended or adjusted based on business needs and project requirements.

Sound Physicians is unable to provide employer sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United State

This role requires a strong understanding of both technology and business operations, with prior experience as a Data Analyst, Business Analyst, or Software Developer a plus. The successful candidate will be comfortable partnering with technical teams and vendors, translating business needs into actionable requirements, and investigating technical issues when needed to help identify root causes, facilitate resolution, and keep work moving. Strong skills in issue and risk management, dependency management, and navigating complex technical environments are essential. The ability to work effectively under pressure and through ambiguity, while maintaining focus and momentum, is critical to success.

The Senior IT Project Manager will lead projects within established SOX controls and governance requirements and provide clear, concise status reporting to C-suite executives and senior leaders. The role requires exceptional communication, stakeholder management, organizational skills, and the ability to drive acc...