About this roleDescription
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager/Sr. Consultant to lead complex business and technology initiatives within a consumer products environment in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania area. This Long-term Contract position will guide projects from initial planning through execution and post-launch review, ensuring alignment with business priorities, delivery timelines, and expected outcomes. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, effective stakeholder communication, and the ability to turn complex operational and technical needs into practical project plans.
Responsibilities:
Direct full project delivery across large-scale business and IT initiatives, maintaining control over scope, budget, timeline, quality standards, and targeted results.
Lead collaborative sessions with stakeholders across departments to gather requirements, analyze current and future workflows, uncover missing process details, and convert findings into prioritized action plans.
Build and manage integrated project schedules, staffing plans, and milestone tracking across internal teams, external partners, and third-party vendors.
Monitor project health by identifying risks, issues, and dependencies early, driving mitigation activities, clearing obstacles, and escalating critical concerns when appropriate.
Partner with senior leadership, business sponsors, and executive stakeholders to align priorities, support decision-making, and manage expectations across competing initiatives.
Oversee enterprise application and technology-focused projects, including software deployments, platform upgrades, application development efforts, and infrastructure-related work.
Coordinate project change control by evaluating proposed adjustments, securing approvals, and ensuring updates to baselines are communicated and executed effectively.
Drive communication and change readiness efforts through stakeholder planning, training coordination, cutover preparation, and launch readiness activities.
Establish project charters, business cases, success measures, and post-implementation validation plans, while capturing lessons learned to strengthen future project execution.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, Management, or a related discipline; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
5-10 years of progressive experience managing cross-functional business and technology projects in complex environments.
Demonstrated success leading enterprise application initiatives or large-scale systems projects in areas such as finance, supply chain, manufacturing, or warehouse operations.
Strong project management expertise with the ability to prioritize work, manage deadlines, and maintain close attention to detail.
Excellent facilitation, interviewing, and workshop leadership skills, with the ability to gather input from diverse stakeholders and identify root causes.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting updates and influencing senior leaders or executive audiences.
PMP certification is preferred and hands-on IT project management experience is required.
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