Project Manager, Enterprise Information Systems

Persistent Systems • Pinehurst, NC

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About The Position

Persistent Systems is seeking a Project Manager for Enterprise Information Systems to join our growing team. As a Project Manager, you will be a critical member of the Program Management Office (PMO), supporting enterprise-wide initiatives across information systems integration, data management, security, and operational efficiencies. This role requires strong leadership, collaboration, and communication skills to manage cross-functional teams and ensure effective delivery of enterprise system capabilities that support business objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in information systems, computer science, engineering, or relatable technical discipline equivalent experience
• 2+ years of experience managing enterprise systems or information technology projects
• Familiarity with ERP, CRM, and enterprise data platforms
• Experience with system integration, data management, or enterprise architecture initiatives
• Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Project, or similar
• Strong understanding of Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid project methodologies
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects and shifting priorities
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
• Ability to obtain United States Secret security clearance

Nice To Haves

• Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or similar certification
• Master’s degree in information systems, engineering, or business administration (MBA)
• Experience implementing project management processes in larger organizations
• Experience with data governance frameworks or enterprise architecture methodologies
• Experience in high-growth or highly technical environments
• Understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and compliance requirements
• Experience with Power BI or similar data analytics tools for project and system reporting

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise information system project initiatives from concept through deployment, ensuring alignment with organizational strategy and compliance requirements
• Manage planning, execution, tracking, and delivery of system integration, data governance, and application enhancement projects
• Demonstrates familiarity with ERP, CRM, and enterprise data platforms to ensure effective integration and alignment across organizational systems
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including Engineering, IT, Cybersecurity, Operations, Product Management, and external vendors
• Drive Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid project management methodologies based on program needs
• Maintain project documentation including charters, schedules, risk registers, budgets, and communications
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define system requirements and ensure solutions meet business and technical objectives
• Support enterprise data architecture initiatives including data flow analysis, system mapping, and integration planning
• Identify risks, dependencies, and mitigation strategies to ensure project timelines and quality standards are maintained
• Facilitate communication between technical teams and leadership, providing reporting and updates on project progress
• Support compliance, security, and Authority to Operate (ATO) documentation processes as needed

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• paid time off (sick time and vacation time)
• flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) plan with company match
• fitness membership reimbursement
• tuition assistance
• mental health benefits
• pet discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level