What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. IT Project Manager position at TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group?
Location: Charlotte, NC (Hybrid - onsite Monday-Thursday)
Employment Type: W2 Contract
Role Overview
We are seeking a IT Project Manager to lead complex, enterprise-scale application deployments, IT transformation initiatives, and service transitions. This role partners closely with enterprise application leaders, business stakeholders, IT Service Management (ITSM) teams, and a centralized PMO to ensure initiatives are delivered on time, within scope, and transitioned into stable operations aligned to business outcomes-not just technical execution.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone comfortable operating in Agile and Waterfall environments, navigating organizational change, and driving accountability across large, cross-functional teams while ensuring post-deployment service readiness and operational stability.
Key Responsibilities
Required Skills & Experience
Nice to Have
This is a Contract position based out of Charlotte, NC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $90.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Charlotte,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 12, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Employment Type: W2 Contract
Role Overview
We are seeking a IT Project Manager to lead complex, enterprise-scale application deployments, IT transformation initiatives, and service transitions. This role partners closely with enterprise application leaders, business stakeholders, IT Service Management (ITSM) teams, and a centralized PMO to ensure initiatives are delivered on time, within scope, and transitioned into stable operations aligned to business outcomes-not just technical execution.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone comfortable operating in Agile and Waterfall environments, navigating organizational change, and driving accountability across large, cross-functional teams while ensuring post-deployment service readiness and operational stability.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end delivery of complex enterprise IT initiatives from initiation through deployment, stabilization, and service transition
- Partner with enterprise application leaders, IT Service Management teams, and stakeholders to define scope, timelines, budgets, success criteria, and operational readiness
- Drive project planning, prioritization, execution, and governance in alignment with PMO and ITSM standards
- Ensure adherence to Goal Deployment Process (GDP), Project Delivery Process (PDP), and applicable IT Service Management practices
- Manage day-to-day execution across all phases, including:
- Accelerated Business Readiness (ABR)
- Testing cycles and defect resolution
- Deployment, hypercare, and post-implementation stabilization
- Coordinate dependencies across:
- Enterprise applications
- Legacy systems and integrations
- New technology deployments
- Ongoing IT services and operational support teams
- Partner with ITSM functions (Incident, Change, Release, and Service Delivery) to ensure:
- Smooth transition from project to operations
- Change readiness and governance alignment
- Production stability post-go-live
- Own project and service-readiness governance activities, including:
- Risk and issue management
- Resource forecasting and alignment
- Status reporting and milestone tracking
- Business readiness and benefit realization
- Facilitate high-level meetings, drive alignment, and resolve delivery or operational conflicts quickly
- Escalate risks and issues appropriately to sponsors, the PMO, and ITSM leadership
- Support audit readiness, compliance activities, and operational documentation
Required Skills & Experience
- 7-10 years of experience as an IT Project Manager in enterprise environments
- Strong experience delivering initiatives within enterprise application and/or IT Service Operations environments
- Proven experience managing large, complex enterprise deployments and service transitions
- Experience working in Agile and Waterfall delivery models
- Hands-on Change Management experience
- Familiarity with PMO governance frameworks (GDP, PDP, or similar)
- Working knowledge of IT Service Management concepts (incident, change, release, service readiness)
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at all organizational levels
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Nice to Have
- Experience partnering with ITSM tools such as ServiceNow, Remedy, or Jira Service Management
- Experience supporting post-go-live stabilization and production readiness
- in large enterprise or regulated environments
This is a Contract position based out of Charlotte, NC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $90.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Charlotte,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 12, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $70 - $90