Tier4 Group · 18 hours ago
IT Project Manager 4915
Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Area
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level
$70/hr - $82/hr
7+ years expTier4 Group is seeking a highly experienced, Mastery-level IT Project Manager to lead complex, multi-team initiatives within a dynamic, matrixed environment. The role requires a strategic project leader who will manage major IT projects, ensuring deliverables are met on time and within budget while collaborating across various teams and managing financial responsibilities.
CRMInformation TechnologySoftwareVirtual Reality
Hiring Manager
Amanda Singleton
Responsibilities
Manage, direct, and execute major, complex IT projects involving multiple teams and stakeholders
Oversee day‑to‑day project activities including scope, schedule, cost, risks, issues, and resource planning
Ensure deliverables are met on time, within budget, and aligned to the strategic goals of the organization
Drive projects from concept through implementation, ensuring clarity, accountability, and measurable progress
Maintain detailed project plans, work breakdown structures, financial forecasts, and status reporting
Apply a strategic lens to all project work; avoid order‑taker mindset by proactively identifying impacts, dependencies, and risks across the enterprise
Support modernization initiatives, integrations, and platform upgrades
Collaborate with cross-functional technology teams, understanding technical inputs and how they influence scope, timelines, and risk
Partner with product, operations, engineering, finance, leadership, and vendor teams in a highly matrixed environment
Manage stakeholder expectations, ensuring consistent communication and alignment across departments
Identify and escalate risks early, resolving ambiguity and driving alignment to keep work on track
Own all financial responsibilities for assigned projects, including: Accruals, Forecasting, Actuals, Budget tracking and variance analysis
Ensure accurate reporting and compliance with departmental financial processes
Manage vendor relationships, including SOWs, invoices, and contractual obligations
Track vendor performance and ensure on‑time delivery of contract deliverables
Qualification
Required
7+ years of IT project management experience, including experience leading large programs or portfolios
3–5 years in financial services or insurance required
Strong financial acumen with hands-on experience managing accruals, forecasts, budgets, and actuals
Experience with integrations, data issues, and multi-system dependencies
4+ years managing technology projects using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies
2+ years vendor management and contract negotiation experience (SOWs, invoicing, vendor deliverables)
Ability to operate independently, self-start, and upskill quickly with minimal direction
Proven ability to work effectively within large, matrixed organizations and manage senior-level stakeholders
Proficiency with MS Project, Excel, Word, Outlook, and other standard PM tools
Preferred
PMP certification (preferred, not required)
Background in insurance, wealth management, or financial products
Experience supporting modernization, platform migrations, or large-scale technology transformations
Company
Tier4 Group
Tier4 Group is a women-owned and diversity-certified technology Talent, Professional Services, Advisory, and Information Security firm with a national reach.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Betsy Robinson
Founder + CEO
Jake Sherrill
Partner
Recent News
2025-05-17
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