IT Project Manager

Hybrid schedule at Rosemead, CA office. Must be able to commute to Rosemead.

Are you ready to make a significant impact on the technological backbone of a leading organization that delivers essential services and innovative solutions? As a vital partner to this forward-thinking enterprise, Aquent is seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Project Manager to spearhead critical IT initiatives. This is an incredible opportunity to drive complex technology projects from conception to completion, directly influencing operational efficiency and strategic objectives. You'll be at the heart of transforming how technology is delivered, ensuring seamless coordination and robust project execution across diverse teams and vendors.

We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our client's team as a **Project Manager** to champion their technology workstreams. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses a keen eye for detail, and is passionate about delivering impactful results. You will be instrumental in ensuring the successful deployment and integration of vital technological solutions, contributing directly to the company's mission and growth.

**What You'll Do:**

* **Lead Technology Workstreams:** Oversee the full lifecycle of technology projects, ensuring successful delivery and integration.

* **Stakeholder Coordination:** Act as the central point of contact, coordinating efforts across product vendors, service vendors, and internal business partners.

* **Strategic Planning & Execution:** Develop and meticulously maintain comprehensive project plans using Microsoft Project, ensuring all phases are tracked and managed effectively.

* **Progress Management:** Coordinate and manage progress across multiple internal teams and diverse technology domains, ensuring alignment and timely completion.

* **Reporting & Communication:** Provide regular, detailed weekly status reports to both operational teams and management, ensuring transparency and informed decision-making.

* **Adaptability & Agility:** Quickly adapt and effectively coordinate activities related to Service Transition Planning & Support, as well as Quality Design and Architecture Review processes.

**What You'll Bring:**

**Must-Have Qualifications:**

* **Extensive IT Project Management Expertise:** Proven track record in managing complex IT projects from initiation to closure.

* **Process Management Prowess:** Strong understanding and application of process management principles to optimize project workflows.

* **Enterprise Process Familiarity:** Familiarity with the intricacies of large-scale enterprise processes and organizational procedures.

* **Experience:** 7-12 years of dedicated experience in IT project management.

**Nice-to-Have Qualifications:**

* **Exceptional Communication:** Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, capable of engaging effectively with all levels of an organization.

* **Proactive Mindset:** A self-starter who anticipates challenges and takes initiative to drive solutions.

* **Independent Work Ethic:** Ability to work autonomously, managing multiple priorities with minimal supervision while consistently delivering high-quality results.

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**About Aquent Talent:**

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.