Project Manager
A leading organization is seeking a dependable and proactive Project Manager to lead initiatives as part of an ongoing ServiceNow implementation. This role is critical to ensuring successful project delivery, stakeholder alignment, and executive-level visibility.
Location:Lower Manhattan, hybrid 3 times per week.
Key Responsibilities
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Oversee and drive completion of the ServiceNow implementation, ensuring alignment with business goals, milestones, and timelines.
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Establish and maintain structure across workstreams, deliverables, and dependencies-ensuring transparency and accountability throughout the deployment.
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Act as the primary liaison among business leaders, IT, and ServiceNow partners-facilitating clear communication and expectation setting.
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Identify potential risks early, develop mitigation plans, and manage escalation paths to keep the program on track.
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Coordinate with ServiceNow implementation partners, ensuring deliverables meet scope, quality, and timeline requirements.
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Drive communication, training, and readiness initiatives to support user adoption and smooth transition to the new platform.
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Maintain detailed project documentation, provide regular updates to leadership, and report on progress, risks, and key decisions.
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Identify opportunities to optimize workflows and enhance the platform post-launch through structured feedback and iteration.
Qualifications
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5-10 years of experience in program or project management, with a focus on enterprise system implementation.
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Proven track record managing ServiceNow implementations (ITSM, ITOM, or HRSD modules preferred).
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Experience leading cross-functional technology projects, ideally across identity, device management, and automation tools (e.g., Okta, Jamf).
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Demonstrated success leading cross-functional initiatives and coordinating multiple stakeholder groups.
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Strong understanding of program governance, change management, and vendor management.
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Excellent communication and relationship-building skills-able to influence and align across diverse teams.
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Highly organized, process-driven, and capable of independently owning outcomes.
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Skilled in project management tools (e.g., Smartsheet, Jira, Monday.com) and executive reporting.