Sr. Project Manager

VTS3•New York, NY

33d•Hybrid

About The Position

We have a great opportunity for a Sr. Project Manager/Program Manager in New York City to support complex, cross-functional initiatives within an Information Security and enterprise IT environment. This role is best suited for a disciplined, hands-on project leader who is comfortable operating in a regulated, high-stakes environment and working with senior stakeholders. You will be responsible for driving execution, enforcing standards, and ensuring delivery across multiple technology initiatives with real operational impact. Contract Duration: 12+ months (strong possibility of extension) Engagement Type: Contract | Hybrid Work Location: 4 Irving Place, Manhattan, NY Interview Process: Video Start: Immediate Important Notes (Read Carefully) Local NYC Metro candidates only (on-site presence required) Recent Utilities industry experience is strongly preferred All “Must-Have” requirements must be met No third-party recruiters or agencies

Requirements

Proven experience as a Senior IT Project Manager or Program Manager
Demonstrated delivery of cross-functional IT initiatives in enterprise environments
Recent Utilities industry experience (power, energy, or regulated infrastructure)
Strong background working with Information Security or compliance-driven projects
Expertise in project planning, risk management, and executive-level reporting
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and drive accountability
Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
Must be able to work hybrid onsite in Manhattan (Local Candidates ONLY)

Nice To Haves

Experience working in PMO-led environments
Familiarity with regulated or government-adjacent organizations
Work with a firm known for high-performance, accountability, and ownership

Responsibilities

Lead and manage large-scale IT projects and programs with significant scope and business impact
Develop, maintain, and track project plans, including milestones, dependencies, risks, and issues
Facilitate and lead meetings with technical teams, business stakeholders, and leadership
Support and collaborate with the Project Management Office (PMO) within Information Security
Define and implement project management standards, processes, and tools
Conduct quality assurance reviews to ensure consistent application of PM standards
Provide guidance and corrective direction when standards are not being met
Perform operational reviews across IT functional areas
Collect, analyze, and report project metrics and performance data

Benefits

Long-term engagement with extension potential
High-visibility work in a mission-critical IT environment
Opportunity to influence standards and delivery excellence
Work with a firm for high-performance, accountability, and ownership
$500 Referral Fee Program
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The person you refer must be placed within 90 days of being referred
The person you refer must complete 480 billable hours
Cannot be someone we already have on our team or are currently working with