IT Project Manager

TheCorporate is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager to lead project delivery for a large-scale pricing transformation program. The role will oversee dual-run testing, API and cloud integration, vendor execution, PMO governance, and stakeholder alignment across technical and business teams preparing for customer migration waves.

Responsibilities:

• Dual-Run Testing & Governance: Drive 12 weeks of dual-run testing and validation comparing legacy JDE pricing with the modernized cloud application (Pricing 2.0 in GCP); manage defect resolution workflows and daily replication pipeline operations
• Pricing Engine Enabler Project Delivery: Manage cross-functional integration across 10 distinct technical teams transitioning from MuleSoft to Spring Boot APIs, enabling customer migration switching between JDE on-prem, JDE in cloud, and new APIs
• Vendor & Workstream Oversight: Manage day-to-day deliverables, risks, and accountability of vendor’s transition resources to ensure alignment with scope and timelines without direct SOW ownership
• Centralized PMO Governance: Maintain Smartsheet artifacts, Jira/Confluence boards, RAID logs, dependency maps, and executive status reporting; integrate traditional project schedules with ARTs (SAFe framework)
• Stakeholder Alignment & Working Sessions: Facilitate weekly working sessions, workshops, and status calls with diverse technical and business teams to eliminate blockers, drive critical path milestones, and ensure holiday cutover readiness (Thanksgiving/Christmas freeze windows)

Requirements:

• The PM is not required to have hands-on engineering and/or architecture experience but must understand the technical delivery and domain lifecycles to successfully lead teams across the finish line
• The resource must be comfortable operating in matrixed environments and working closely with technical integration leads, product managers, scrum masters, and external partners
• IT Project Management
• API Migration
• Cloud Integration
• Smartsheet
• Jira/Confluence
• Minimum 8+ years of IT Project Management experience managing complex, enterprise-scale technology programs in the preferred technology domains
• Proven experience leading cloud/data integration or API migration projects (e.g., API migrations, Spring Boot/MuleSoft, GCP/cloud infrastructure)
• Hands-on proficiency with enterprise PMO tooling, specifically SmartSheet and Jira/Confluence
• Strong experience driving cross-functional integration across multiple development teams and external vendor delivery partners (e.g., Big 4 / KPMG)
• API & MIddleware, Cloud & Platform Services, ERP & Enterprise Systems
• Technical Stack Context: Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Spring Boot APIs, MuleSoft APIs, Golden Gate replication pipelines, JD Edwards (JDE), Salesforce Titanium
• Frameworks: SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework), Hybrid SDLC
• PMO & Governance Tools: SmartSheet (Mandatory), Jira & Confluence (Mandatory), Jira Service Management (JSM), MS Excel/Planview
• Prior background as a Business Analyst (BA) or Business Systems Analyst (BSA) transitioning into Project Management
• Familiarity with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Agile Release Trains (ART), and Program Increment (PI) planning
• Experience with ERP transformations or decoupling core modules (e.g., JD Edwards / JDE)
• Experience with commercial pricing, finance transformation, or e-commerce systems
• Certifications: PMP (Project Management Professional), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), or SAFe Agilist