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TEKsystems

4958 - Sr Project Manager

TEKsystems, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53244

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Description Location: Milwaukee, WI (hybrid preferred). Remote candidates considered; must be on camera for all meetings. LM leaders and LTI leaders are onsite in Milwaukee.

Core hours: 9-3 CST. Contract likely longer term extension after initial period.

Interview process: Two rounds. First round with Jennifer; second round panel of 2-3 people.

Project Overview Lead the Testing Transformation initiative to raise testing maturity at NM. Coordinate with a third‑party vendor (LTI Mindtree) that handles current testing. Include KPI & CPI in quarterly PI planning and hold vendor accountable.

Act as Senior Program Manager assisting the Lead PM in managing a large portfolio (~$80M program, 400+ people onshore/offshore). Must understand risk mitigation, scope creep, and stakeholder coordination.

Responsibilities

Organize and facilitate quarterly PI‑planning events.

Drive teams to deliver on schedule and maintain accountability.

Assist Lead PM with reporting, risk tracking, and communication strategies.

Build and maintain cross‑functional roadmaps and metrics.

Manage vendor relationships, contract oversight, and KPI analysis.

Must Haves

Strong experience with Atlassian suite (Jira, Jira Align, Confluence) and MS Office.

Ability to create polished executive‑level PowerPoint decks; provide examples.

Experience building large‑scale roadmaps and coordinating quarterly planning.

Managed a program of similar scale ($80M) with over 400 participants.

Involved in quarterly planning meetings and dependency management.

Proficient in escalations, risk coordination, and status reporting.

Skills Project Management, Agile, Stakeholder Management, Program Management, Jira, PMP Certification, Scrum, PowerPoint.

Experience Level Expert Level.

Job Type & Location Contract position based in Milwaukee, WI. Hybrid workplace.

Pay and Benefits Rate: $50.00 – $60.00/hr.

Benefits may include:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth contributions

Life Insurance (voluntary & AD&D)

Short- and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off (PTO, vacation, sick leave)

Application Deadline Position anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026.

Equal Opportunity Employment We are 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.

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