IT Project Manager (AI implementation projects) - Junior - Mid level

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One of our direct client (a leading healthcare company) is looking to hire _100% remote Mid-Level IT Project Manager.

_Duration: 9 months+ Contract (with high possibility further extension after Dec 2026).

Core Skills and Responsibilities:

• Proven ability to quickly earn the trust of project sponsors and key stakeholders.
• Lead end-to-end AI implementation projects, ensuring alignment with client objectives and organizational goals.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with external clients, serving as the primary point of contact for project communications.
• Manage cross-functional teams of varying sizes across different projects, adapting leadership style to team dynamics.
• Experience working with teams of Data Scientist and Data Engineers.
• Develop and track project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Polished Executive Communication skills, comfortable collaborating with Sr IT Leaders and Business Executives to define, plan and deliver complex IT projects.
• Thrives in a professional environment, in which teammates have a high degree of empowerment and responsibility.
• PM will use their professional judgment and previous experience to lead diverse project teams and deliver business value.
• Manages end-to-end delivery of 2-4 large-scale, complex IT – AI projects at any given time.

Education and Qualifications:

• Proven ability to build strong, long-term professional relationships, based upon trust and respect.
• Sound business and technical acumen Experienced with stakeholder expectation management.
• Excellent ability to communicate at all levels in a clear, confident, concise manner.
• 4+ years of experience managing IT and AI implementation projects.
• Strong track record of successful project delivery in technology implementations.
• Excellent client communication and relationship management skills PMP certification or Agile certification.
• Experience using Agile/Iterative project management platforms (Jira, Confluence).
• Experience using a PPM (Project and Portfolio Management) tool. (Apptio Target Process).