The Project Manager within IT Operations is responsible for delivering technology initiatives through the standardized PMO service catalog, ensuring disciplined demand execution, project delivery, financial oversight, risk management, and governance. The role supports enterprise platforms and partners with Product, Architecture, Platform Owners, ITSM, and business stakeholders to drive predictable delivery outcomes aligned to portfolio priorities.
o Information Security, Cybersecurity, Risk & Compliance, Security Operations, Identity & Access Management, and Security Tooling
o Additional Focus (PMO Service Execution Context)
o Deliver IT Security initiatives through standardized PMO intake, planning, and governance processes
o Manage projects supporting security architecture, tooling, controls, remediation, and compliance initiatives
o Coordinate closely with Information Security leadership, risk teams, ITSM, and technology owners
o Manage delivery of security assessments, audit remediation, control enhancements, and regulatory commitments
o Ensure project plans reflect security risk, data sensitivity, and regulatory constraints
o Support change enablement, controlled releases, and operational readiness without increasing security exposure
o Maintain heightened risk, issue, and dependency tracking in line with security governance expectations
o Experience delivering cybersecurity or security‑adjacent initiatives
o Familiarity with security frameworks, audits, or regulatory drivers
o Comfort operating in highly controlled, risk‑sensitive environments
o Execute approved demand following PMO intake, prioritization, and funding workflows
o Validate scope, objectives, dependencies, delivery model, and success criteria
o Ensure alignment to platform roadmaps and portfolio priorities
o Own end‑to‑end project delivery across planning, execution, monitoring, and closure
o Develop and maintain integrated project plans, milestones, and dependency tracking
o Coordinate cross‑functional delivery teams, including GDC resources and vendors
o Manage budgets, forecasts, burn rates, and delivery variance
o Coordinate resource plans within established capacity and demand constraints
o Support capitalization, forecasting, and financial governance processes
o Proactively identify and manage risks, issues, and cross‑initiative dependencies
o Drive mitigation plans and escalate decision points as required
o Maintain transparent RAID reporting aligned to PMO standards
o Produce standardized PMO reporting (status, milestones, financials, KPIs)
o Support stage gates, portfolio reviews, and governance forums
o Ensure adherence to PMO delivery standards and auditability requirements
o Coordinate with Change Enablement and Release Management
o Ensure testing, cutover, communications, and readiness activities are planned and executed
o Support post‑deployment stabilization and transition to operations
Education / Professional Experience/ Qualifications
Now part of Grant Thornton US, Auxis is a leading consulting and tech-enabled nearshore outsourcing pioneer focused on helping organizations achieve a competitive edge through innovative processes, leading technologies, and world-class shared services. Fortune 1000 and upper-middle-market organizations have relied on Auxis’ customized solutions since 1997 to obtain real benefits and ROI from their transformation programs.
Recognized as a top outsourcing company globally by respected research firms, Auxis delivers comprehensive solutions to modernize and scale business operations across Finance, IT, Cybersecurity, HR, Customer Service, and specialized industry functions. Its nearshore delivery platform is supported by award-winning Digital Transformation capabilities spanning Intelligent Automation & RPA, AI, Agentic, Analytics, and Cloud.
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