Position: IT Project Manager IV

Location: 241 Ralph McGill Blvd, Atlanta, GA 30308 (Hybrid)
Duration: 3 Years

Client: Southern Company Services

Southern Company Services is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager IV with 10+ years of IT project management experience to lead the successful delivery of complex technology initiatives. The ideal candidate will manage cross-functional teams, drive Agile project execution, coordinate technical and business stakeholders, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

· Lead the delivery of complex IT projects from planning through implementation.

· Define project scope, objectives, milestones, deliverables, schedules, and resource requirements.

· Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and project reviews.

· Collaborate with business, product, and technical teams to prioritize work and manage project execution.

· Track project status, budgets, timelines, risks, and dependencies.

· Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.

· Coordinate cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder communications.

· Provide executive-level project reporting and ensure successful project delivery.

· Promote project management best practices and continuous process improvement.

Required Qualifications

· Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or a related field.

· 10+ years of IT Project Management experience.

· Proven experience leading enterprise technology projects.

· Strong knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies.

· Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.

· Strong analytical, problem-solving, and risk management abilities.

· Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and cross-functional teams.

Preferred Skills

IT Project Management • Agile • Scrum • Sprint Planning • Project Planning • Risk Management • Stakeholder Management • Resource Planning • Jira • Microsoft Project • Azure DevOps • Smartsheet • Change Management • Executive Reporting • Technology Delivery