Senior Manager, IT Project Management

Job Description:Lead and oversee a portfolio of complex IT projects and programs from initiation through delivery Serve as the program lead for large, enterprise-wide initiatives with significant business impact Define scope, timelines, milestones, and success criteria in partnership with stakeholders Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget Drive disciplined project execution using Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methodologies Identify and manage risks, issues, dependencies, and resource constraints Implement mitigation strategies and ensure proactive problem-solving Establish and maintain project plans, status reporting, and documentation Partner with senior business and technology leaders to align on priorities and delivery expectations Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, including executive leadership Lead governance forums, steering committees, and project reviews Manage expectations and drive accountability across cross-functional teams Lead, mentor, and develop project managers and project team members (as applicable) Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement Support resource planning and capacity management across projects Develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial tracking Ensure efficient allocation of resources across competing priorities Provide transparency into project financials and performance Promote best practices, standards, and tools for project management Contribute to the evolution of project governance and delivery frameworks Drive continuous improvement in delivery processes and outcomes Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business, or related field 10+ years of experience in IT project/program management 5+ years of experience leading complex, enterprise-scale initiatives Proven track record of delivering technology projects in a matrixed, stakeholder-driven environment Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid) Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills Experience in a law firm or professional services environment PMP, PgMP, Agile (Scrum/SAFe), or similar certification Familiarity with enterprise systems (e.g., document management, finance, HR, CRM platforms) Benefits:Health, dental, and vision insurance Life and disability insurance Retirement & Savings Plan Emergency back-up child and adult care Paid vacation, sick time off, and holidays Professional development and career advancement opportunities Employee recognition and reward programs Employee wellness and assistance programs Employee discounts and perks