IT Project Manager Jobs in Arizona
IT Project Manager jobs in Arizona are in strong demand, concentrated in technology, financial services, healthcare IT, and defense contracting, with openings at every level from junior coordinator through senior program director. Phoenix and Scottsdale anchor the market, with Tempe and Chandler adding significant volume, and well-established employers like Banner Health, Intel, and American Express running ongoing project management hiring across the state. The most in-demand specialties right now are Agile delivery, cloud migration initiatives, and enterprise software implementations. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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About Lucid
At Lucid, we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucid's proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture, our award-winning vehicles bring our "Compromise Nothing™" approach to the global automotive market. That means refusing to choose between performance and sustainability, design and engineering, ambition and integrity. In Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity, we have designed and built vehicles that have redefined their segments, combining exceptional range, performance, design, and expansive space in a single experience.
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production happening in-house across our global offices and manufacturing facilities. Our teams come from industries around the world, united by a shared commitment to excellence. By refusing to settle, you can help redefine what's possible and shape the future of mobility.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled IT Project Manager to lead cross-functional IT initiatives within our Factory Systems portfolio. This role will drive strategic programs that support manufacturing excellence, logistics optimization, and digital transformation across our global operations. IT PM will be responsible for managing complex technical IT projects and delivering high-quality solutions on time and within budget. IT PM will play a pivotal role in aligning technical solutions with business needs, ensuring seamless deployment, and enhancing our product impact. This role requires a proactive leader who thrives in dynamic environments, champions cross-team collaboration, and drives meaningful change. If you are passionate about technology, possess excellent project management skills, and seek a purpose-driven career, this is the role for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end program execution for factory systems initiatives including SAP S4/HANA enhancements, SAP/PLM/MES integrations, and infrastructure modernization
- Lead cross functional teams through the full project lifecycle, ensuring delivery of all technical aspects of software focused projects on time, within scope and budget.
- Assist teams on mapping technical and architectural dependencies, especially related to integration, cloud, security, and infrastructure services.
- Oversee technical feasibility assessments and design walkthroughs with vendors and internal teams
- Promote Agile best practices, act as a change agent to foster an Agile culture and help teams improve their Agile maturity and performance.
- Coordinate and manage relationships with third-party vendors, ensuring contractual obligations and SLAs are met.
- Develop, maintain and execute risk management plans.
- Responsible for ensuring policies and security practices are integrated into project planning and execution.
- Support organizational change management (OCM) efforts by communicating effectively with stakeholders, managing resistance, and preparing users for technology changes.
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation including charters, schedules, RACI matrices, and post-mortem reviews.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and communication across multiple geographies and business units
- Ensure adherence to SDLC and IT governance standards, including SLA and KPI reporting
Required Qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience in program or project management, preferably in manufacturing or supply chain IT
- Strong understanding of factory systems architecture, including MES, SAP, PLM and integration platforms.
- Proficiency in tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Smartsheet, and Microsoft Suite.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Experience managing external vendors, including performance tracking and issue resolution
- Experience with global program coordination and stakeholder engagement.
Desirable Attributes:
- Ability to manage ambiguity and drive clarity in complex environments.
- Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to execution.
- PMP Certification or Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM, or equivalent)
- Automotive and Manufacturing experience will be big plus
Compensation & Benefits: Lucid offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability coverage; paid time off; paid holidays, paid sick leave; and a 401(k) retirement plan. Hourly/non-exempt employees accrue up to 120 hours paid time off, and salaried/exempt employee accrue up to 160 hours paid time off. Eligible employees may also participate in Lucid's equity program and/or a discretionary annual cash incentive program. Incentive and equity awards, if applicable, are determined based on individual performance, role scope, market considerations, and overall company results, in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.
Equal Opportunity: At Lucid, we believe diversity strengthens everything we build. Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal laws and regulations.
Accessibility: Lucid Motors is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need any accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact us at TA-Operations <@> lucidmotors.com. This email address is designated solely for accommodation requests and is not monitored for job applications or resume submissions. To be considered for employment, all applications must be submitted through the Lucid Motors Careers website.
Candidate Data Privacy: By submitting your application, you understand and agree that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice.
To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Lucid Motors. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
About Lucid
At Lucid, we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucid's proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture, our award-winning vehicles bring our "Compromise Nothing™" approach to the global automotive market. That means refusing to choose between performance and sustainability, design and engineering, ambition and integrity. In Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity, we have designed and built vehicles that have redefined their segments, combining exceptional range, performance, design, and expansive space in a single experience.
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production happening in-house across our global offices and manufacturing facilities. Our teams come from industries around the world, united by a shared commitment to excellence. By refusing to settle, you can help redefine what's possible and shape the future of mobility.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled IT Project Manager to lead cross-functional IT initiatives within our Factory Systems portfolio. This role will drive strategic programs that support manufacturing excellence, logistics optimization, and digital transformation across our global operations. IT PM will be responsible for managing complex technical IT projects and delivering high-quality solutions on time and within budget. IT PM will play a pivotal role in aligning technical solutions with business needs, ensuring seamless deployment, and enhancing our product impact. This role requires a proactive leader who thrives in dynamic environments, champions cross-team collaboration, and drives meaningful change. If you are passionate about technology, possess excellent project management skills, and seek a purpose-driven career, this is the role for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end program execution for factory systems initiatives including SAP S4/HANA enhancements, SAP/PLM/MES integrations, and infrastructure modernization
- Lead cross functional teams through the full project lifecycle, ensuring delivery of all technical aspects of software focused projects on time, within scope and budget.
- Assist teams on mapping technical and architectural dependencies, especially related to integration, cloud, security, and infrastructure services.
- Oversee technical feasibility assessments and design walkthroughs with vendors and internal teams
- Promote Agile best practices, act as a change agent to foster an Agile culture and help teams improve their Agile maturity and performance.
- Coordinate and manage relationships with third-party vendors, ensuring contractual obligations and SLAs are met.
- Develop, maintain and execute risk management plans.
- Responsible for ensuring policies and security practices are integrated into project planning and execution.
- Support organizational change management (OCM) efforts by communicating effectively with stakeholders, managing resistance, and preparing users for technology changes.
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation including charters, schedules, RACI matrices, and post-mortem reviews.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and communication across multiple geographies and business units
- Ensure adherence to SDLC and IT governance standards, including SLA and KPI reporting
Required Qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience in program or project management, preferably in manufacturing or supply chain IT
- Strong understanding of factory systems architecture, including MES, SAP, PLM and integration platforms.
- Proficiency in tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Smartsheet, and Microsoft Suite.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Experience managing external vendors, including performance tracking and issue resolution
- Experience with global program coordination and stakeholder engagement.
Desirable Attributes:
- Ability to manage ambiguity and drive clarity in complex environments.
- Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to execution.
- PMP Certification or Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM, or equivalent)
- Automotive and Manufacturing experience will be big plus
Compensation & Benefits: Lucid offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability coverage; paid time off; paid holidays, paid sick leave; and a 401(k) retirement plan. Hourly/non-exempt employees accrue up to 120 hours paid time off, and salaried/exempt employee accrue up to 160 hours paid time off. Eligible employees may also participate in Lucid's equity program and/or a discretionary annual cash incentive program. Incentive and equity awards, if applicable, are determined based on individual performance, role scope, market considerations, and overall company results, in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.
Equal Opportunity: At Lucid, we believe diversity strengthens everything we build. Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal laws and regulations.
Accessibility: Lucid Motors is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need any accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact us at TA-Operations <@> lucidmotors.com. This email address is designated solely for accommodation requests and is not monitored for job applications or resume submissions. To be considered for employment, all applications must be submitted through the Lucid Motors Careers website.
Candidate Data Privacy: By submitting your application, you understand and agree that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice.
To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Lucid Motors. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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What Arizona Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in IT project manager jobs across Arizona.
- PMP certification or active enrollment in a qualifying project management credential program
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, business, or a related field
- Three or more years managing IT projects using Agile, Scrum, or waterfall methodologies
- Hands-on experience with project management tools such as Jira, Microsoft Project, or ServiceNow
- Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional teams, budgets, and project timelines end to end
- Strong communication skills and experience reporting project status to executive stakeholders
IT Project Manager Jobs in Arizona: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become an it project manager in Arizona?
Arizona does not require a state-issued license to work as an it project manager, so the path runs through education and certification. Most Arizona employers expect a bachelor's degree in IT, computer science, or business combined with a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute. Candidates without the PMP often start with the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) while building experience in coordinator or analyst roles at Arizona technology companies or large healthcare systems.
How much do IT project managers make in Arizona?
IT project managers in Arizona earn a median of about $99,050 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $62,050 for the lowest 10% to over $161,870 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire it project managers in Arizona?
Employers hiring it project managers in Arizona right now include HII, Collabera, and Lucid Motors, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Arizona's concentration of large healthcare networks, defense contractors, and financial services firms means consistent, year-round demand rather than seasonal spikes.
Which Arizona cities have the most it project manager jobs?
Phoenix, Waddell, and Casa Grande have the most it project manager openings in Arizona. Phoenix dominates because it is home to the largest concentration of corporate headquarters, regional operations centers, and hospital networks in the state, while Scottsdale and Chandler draw significant volume from technology campuses and financial services firms that have established major offices in the East Valley.
Are there remote it project manager jobs in Arizona?
Yes, and more than most fields. IT project management is desk-based and collaboration-tool-driven, making it well suited to remote and hybrid arrangements. About 67% of it project manager openings tied to Arizona are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how broadly Arizona tech and financial employers have adopted flexible work models. Planning, stakeholder communication, and reporting phases of the role are the most likely to stay fully remote.
How can I get hired as an it project manager in Arizona with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is securing a project coordinator or IT business analyst role at a large Arizona employer and building toward full project ownership from there. Banner Health, Intel, and major financial services firms in the Phoenix metro regularly hire coordinators and junior analysts who support senior PMs on active projects. Earning the CAPM certification while in one of those roles signals commitment and is achievable without prior PM experience. A portfolio of documented projects, even from coursework or volunteer work, strengthens applications considerably.
Where can I find and apply to it project manager jobs in Arizona?
You can find and apply to it project manager jobs in Arizona on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to Arizona employers. Find the roles that fit your experience level and specialization, then apply directly to each one.
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