Sr. IT PM

Post Date

Jan 15, 2026

Location

Portland,
Oregon

ZIP/Postal Code

97204
US
Mar 21, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Project Manager

Req #

POR-7823b383-4bf9-46c2-a715-a7da757e268a

Pay Rate

$58 - $73 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Sr. IT PM for a local utility customer in Portland, OR. In this role, you’ll lead large, complex strategic projects and programs, ensuring successful delivery of scope, timelines, and outcomes. You’ll manage cross-functional teams, including internal and external resources, while developing detailed project plans, budgets, and risk logs using PMO tools. Daily activities include coordinating with stakeholders and steering committees, resolving inter-project dependencies, managing vendor relationships, and overseeing change control processes. You’ll also track costs, maintain accurate documentation, and facilitate meetings to keep initiatives aligned with organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities:
Lead large, complex strategic projects or programs, assuming accountability for delivering results
Manage project/program team, including other project managers, NWN and external resources
Develop project plans, budgets, scope, timelines, outcomes, and deliverables using NWN PMO tools and templates
Identify, manage, and resolve inter-project/program dependencies, working with other PMs
Conduct analyses to estimate and track project costs and budgets
Create and maintain project/program operating model, including working with key stakeholders and steering committees
Define resource requirements and negotiate availability with resource managers
Manage vendor relationships to align vendor schedules, costs, and deliverables with the overall project plan
Establish, maintain, and update project risk log. Resolve project issues and escalate as appropriate
Manage project change control and follow existing policies
Ensure project-related documentation is accurate and complete

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

7+ years of progressive project management leadership experience
Thorough knowledge of project and program management theories, models, and techniques
Demonstrated success applying project management concepts and techniques across large, mission-critical projects/programs
Strong communication and presentation skills across all levels of the organization
Demonstrated analytical skills, including problem solving and critical thinking, with attention to detail
Ability to facilitate meetings and manage difficult conversations with tact and diplomacy
Ability to gain and maintain credibility at all levels of the organization
Understanding of business process improvement and change management desired
Master's degree in business, technology or related field preferred
PMI or equivalent certification preferred

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.