IT Project Manager III at Elevait Solutions

Job Title: IT Project Manager III Location: Corning NY Duration: 11 Months Job Type: Contract Maximum Submissions per Supplier: 2 Note: Remote Eastern or Central Time Zone Candidates considered. Candidates must be willing to work EST schedule. Candidate must be able to travel 1 week per month to Corning NY to participate in project team workshops for the duration of the project. Schedule: 40 hours M-F 8am - 5pm OT not anticipated. Interview Process: Two Rounds Expected. Third Round (video) may be required. First round video screening with direct manager. Second round video panel interview with hiring team. Top 3 Keywords: 1. PMP Certification 2. Financial Systems (SAP/PeopleSoft) 3. SOX Compliance Top Required Skills: Strong project ownership with proven ability to drive complex IT/PMO projects PMP certification (active and listed on resume) Experience delivering Financial Application projects (SAP PeopleSoft) with SOX compliance understanding Must-Have Skills: 7 years of IT or PMO project management experience PMP certification (active dates required) Bachelors degree Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Experience developing and managing project plans RAID logs and cross-functional collaboration Experience with financial systems (SAP PeopleSoft) Ability to gather/manage Finance stakeholder requirements Experience managing SOX-compliant projects Experience managing testing cycles and defect reporting Ability to handle issue resolution escalation and risk mitigation Detail-oriented with strong adherence to quality and compliance standards Ability to perform after-hours cutover support Nice-to-Have Skills: Agile/Scrum certification or formal training Experience drafting SOX requirements and supporting audits Experience with root-cause analysis of defects defect tracking and daily testing reports Experience working in Agile project environments Strong familiarity with financial domain processes Experience coordinating cutover planning and execution Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end execution of IT PMO projects ensuring timelines budgets and deliverables are met Develop comprehensive project plans manage RAID logs and provide clear project reporting Engage stakeholders manage communication and ensure alignment with business priorities Drive issue resolution escalate appropriately and monitor project risks with mitigation strategies Ensure adherence to Cornings compliance quality and regulatory standards throughout the project lifecycle Support financial application projects including requirements gathering SOX compliance testing oversight and cutover coordination Requirements: Minimum 7 years of IT/PMO project management experience Bachelors degree required PMP certification required (must list certification & active dates) Strong experience with financial systems (SAP PeopleSoft) Proven ability to manage complex projects testing cycles defects cutovers and stakeholder communication Key Skills IT Experience,Project Management Methodology,Project / Program Management,IT Project Management,Agile,PMBOK,Visio,Waterfall,Project Management,Microsoft Project,Project Management Lifecycle,SDLC Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1