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Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Sr. IT PM for a local utility customer in Portland, OR. In this role, you’ll lead large, complex strategic projects and programs, ensuring successful delivery of scope, timelines, and outcomes. You’ll manage cross-functional teams, including internal and external resources, while developing detailed project plans, budgets, and risk logs using PMO tools. Daily activities include coordinating with stakeholders and steering committees, resolving inter-project dependencies, managing vendor relationships, and overseeing change control processes. You’ll also track costs, maintain accurate documentation, and facilitate meetings to keep initiatives aligned with organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead large, complex strategic projects or programs, assuming accountability for delivering results

Manage project/program team, including other project managers, NWN and external resources

Develop project plans, budgets, scope, timelines, outcomes, and deliverables using NWN PMO tools and templates

Identify, manage, and resolve inter-project/program dependencies, working with other PMs

Conduct analyses to estimate and track project costs and budgets

Create and maintain project/program operating model, including working with key stakeholders and steering committees

Define resource requirements and negotiate availability with resource managers

Manage vendor relationships to align vendor schedules, costs, and deliverables with the overall project plan

Establish, maintain, and update project risk log. Resolve project issues and escalate as appropriate

Manage project change control and follow existing policies

Ensure project-related documentation is accurate and complete

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

7+ years of progressive project management leadership experience

Thorough knowledge of project and program management theories, models, and techniques

Demonstrated success applying project management concepts and techniques across large, mission-critical projects/programs

Strong communication and presentation skills across all levels of the organization

Demonstrated analytical skills, including problem solving and critical thinking, with attention to detail

Ability to facilitate meetings and manage difficult conversations with tact and diplomacy

Ability to gain and maintain credibility at all levels of the organization

Understanding of business process improvement and change management desired

Master's degree in business, technology or related field preferred

PMI or equivalent certification preferred