We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead high-impact projects from planning through delivery, ensuring quality, timeliness, and budget adherence. This role partners closely with executives, business stakeholders, technology teams, and third-party vendors to deliver strategic solutions . This position is based in Paramus, NJ, with a hybrid schedule (3 days per week on-site).
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with executives and senior leaders to define project objectives and strategic vision.
- Collaborate with business and technology partners to scope projects, design solutions, and deliver outcomes aligned with business goals.
- Estimate resources and costs, prepare and manage budgets, and recommend adjustments as needed.
- Identify and mitigate risks, resolve or escalate issues, and manage dependencies and critical paths.
- Develop project plans, schedules, milestones, and reports using appropriate tools.
- Provide regular status updates to Steering Committees and stakeholders.
- Coordinate user acceptance testing, communications, and training.
- Ensure proper documentation of deliverables, installation, support models, and operating procedures.
- Apply Lean/Six Sigma and continuous improvement methodologies where applicable.
- Perform other duties as needed to support business objectives.
Required Skills & Knowledge
- Strong understanding of infrastructure systems: WAN/LAN, cloud servers, personal computing, backup, and related applications.
- Proficiency in Google Suite (Slides, Sheets) and project management tools.
- Exceptional communication skills—persuasive, motivating, and clear in both verbal and written formats.
- Ability to engage executives and teams to elicit vision, goals, and requirements.
- Solid knowledge of project and software development life cycles (PMLC, SDLC, Waterfall, Agile/Scrum).
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills in fast-paced environments.
- Experience with Lean/Six Sigma and continuous improvement processes.
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field.
- PMP, ITIL, or Lean/Six Sigma certifications preferred.
Experience
- 5+ years of technology project management experience in business and IT settings.
- Proven success managing large infrastructure and application deployment projects.
- Experience working in a PMO-structured environment with standardized documentation and tools.
- Utilities industry experience (water/electric) strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional technology discussions, manage stakeholders, and present project deliverable
Flexible work from home options available.
Compensation: $60.00 - $67.00 per hour
Who We Are
High Bridge is a bottom-up consulting firm with more than two decades of experience creating innovative solutions for the technology industry.
- • We connect thoughtfully curated talent with reputable employers in our field.
- • We partner with like-minded companies to bolster mutual success and understanding.
- • We deliver results through strategic planning and meticulous project management.
At High Bridge, we believe that success is a measure of results and process, product and person. We are proud to bring integrity and humanity to the work that we do each day. Whether we’re interviewing prospective associates, brainstorming with partners, or troubleshooting with vendors, we pledge our commitment to honesty, transparency, and good humor at every junction.
Careers
Are you passionate about technology? Do you believe in no finish lines? Are people and process the heel in your stride? High Bridge Consulting may be the next journey for you.
Here at High Bridge, our island is technology, but our village is human. We value a culture of authenticity, integrity, and creativity. We work smart, not hard, we look forward, not backward, and we love coming to work on Monday.
If you aren’t afraid of heights, join us on our bridge.
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