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IT Project Manager -Remote

Nextgen Information ServicesUnited States🇺🇸United StatesPosted 4 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This remote IT Project Manager role at Nextgen Information Services offers a fantastic opportunity to lead impactful projects and advance your career within a reputable company, leveraging your PMP certification and expertise in Jira and SharePoint. You'll thrive here if you are a proactive and strategic mid-senior level professional eager to contribute to innovative IT solutions and manage the full project lifecycle. Apply now to take advantage of this exciting remote position.

Quick Overview

Work Type
Remote
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Project Manager IT
Contract 16 months 
Location : MISSOURI,MANCHESTER remote
 
Must Have:
Clarity, jira, Sharepoint   and Active PMP certification 
 
 
Maintains information technology strategies by managing staff; researching and implementing technological strategic solutions. Manage the entire project lifecycle for multiple projects from project definition through implementation. Responsibilities: • Maintains organization''s effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies. • Directs technological research by studying organization goals, strategies, practices, and user projects. • Completes projects by coordinating resources and timetables with user departments. • Verifies application results by conducting system audits of technologies implemented. • Preserves assets by implementing disaster recovery and back-up procedures and information security and control structures. • Recommends information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes; identifying problems; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements. • Accomplishes financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective action. • Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards. • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by staying current on state-of-the-art practices. • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Qualifications: • Degree in Computer Science, Business Management, Business Administration, or other related discipline • Experience in the IT industry, including development work and customer interaction • PMP Certification • Cyber Security Knowledge
The Tech Project Leader leads the execution of medium to large-scale projects by defining and executing activities to deliver on scope. Lead specific workstreams or projects with clearly defined scope and oversight by defining and managing project activities, managing timelines, and ensuring alignment with business and technology goals. This role supports both traditional (waterfall) and agile (iterative) delivery models, facilitating planning, execution, and delivery across cross-functional teams. In an agile environment, the Tech Project Leader leads periodic planning, standups, and managing dependencies. The role requires strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills to support business leaders and ensure successful delivery on outcomes.

Skills:
Maintains information technology strategies by managing staff; researching and implementing technological strategic solutions. Manage the entire project lifecycle for multiple projects from project definition through implementation. Responsibilities: • Maintains organization''s effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies. • Directs technological research by studying organization goals, strategies, practices, and user projects. • Completes projects by coordinating resources and timetables with user departments. • Verifies application results by conducting system audits of technologies implemented. • Preserves assets by implementing disaster recovery and back-up procedures and information security and control structures. • Recommends information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes; identifying problems; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements. • Accomplishes financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective action. • Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards. • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by staying current on state-of-the-art practices. • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Qualifications: • Degree in Computer Science, Business Management, Business Administration, or other related discipline • Experience in the IT industry, including development work and customer interaction • PMP Certification • Cyber Security Knowledge
The Tech Project Leader leads the execution of medium to large-scale projects by defining and executing activities to deliver on scope. Lead specific workstreams or projects with clearly defined scope and oversight by defining and managing project activities, managing timelines, and ensuring alignment with business and technology goals. This role supports both traditional (waterfall) and agile (iterative) delivery models, facilitating planning, execution, and delivery across cross-functional teams. In an agile environment, the Tech Project Leader leads periodic planning, standups, and managing dependencies. The role requires strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills to support business leaders and ensure successful delivery on outcomes.

Education: 
  • PMP Certification or experience
  • Agile Certification or experience working with agile
  • Change management experience

    Any product Integrations or migration projects 
    Lean Portfolio Understanding 
    PI Planning – Digital folks  working with Tech teams
    Lean Agile
    PMP Preferred
    Strong Communication skills
    Stakeholder Management skills

Skills

Agile
Jira
PMP
Stakeholder Management
Waterfall

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