IT Project Manager Jobs in Colorado
IT Project Manager jobs in Colorado are concentrated in Denver, Colorado Springs, and Boulder, where employers like Lockheed Martin, DXC Technology, and UCHealth run large technology and enterprise operations that keep demand steady at every level from entry-level associate PM to senior program director. The most in-demand specialties are Agile delivery, IT infrastructure modernization, and healthcare IT, reflecting Colorado's blend of defense contracting, growing tech sector, and large integrated health systems. Colorado ranks among the most active markets for IT project management talent in the Mountain West. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Job Overview
The IT PMO Project Manager leads information technology strategies by managing staff; researching and implementing technological strategic solutions. Provides value to the organization by creating clear expectations, faster execution, fewer issues, better decisions and a higher customer satisfaction.
Additional Information
Hours per Week: 40, eligible for benefits
Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm. Weekend/holiday/on-call availability may be required depending on project needs.
- This is a hybrid position, which requires you to live in the state of Colorado.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Maintains organization's effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technology solutions and applications. Coordinates interdependencies between technology, operations and business needs.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies.
- Develops comprehensive project plans that merge customer requirements with company goals and coordinate various managers and technical personnel during all project phases, from initial development through implementation. Manages operational workflow changes in conjunction with the technology solutions and applications implementation
- Coordinates the vendor selection process; assists with contract negotiations and preparations then monitors projects for conformance to approved plans and contract specifications. Coordinates acquisition of resources and materials as needed before and during projects by talking with customers, team members, managers, and in-house accountants and negotiating price and payment agreements with vendors. Work with vendors and developers to develop or implement technology and application solutions
- Develops and monitors project budgets, which includes allocating resources and tracking and approving expenditures; prepares reports detailing the status of the project budget. Accomplishes financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective action.
- Coordinates the work of consultants and team members assigned responsibility for various portions of a project; confers with multi-disciplinary leaders to establish work plan responsibilities and scope of authority; ensures technical proficiency and productivity of project staff and arranges for training as necessary.
- Plans and conducts project meetings with stakeholders and team members; develops and maintains a communication plan and related project status reports for key stakeholders.
- Reviews and analyzes project changes requests and makes recommendations related to the execution of these requests. Conducts risk, cost and benefit analyses, manages risk associated with projects, and devises strategies to deal with unexpected crises and unresolved risks.
- Plans and conducts change management strategies and plans that maximize employee adoption and usage and minimize resistance.
- Inspect projects for quality assurance. Performs project closure activities including release of contract and permanent team members from the project, and completing lessons learned and project implementation review of best practices.
Minimum Qualifications
- Degrees
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, computer science, or a directly related field.
- Experience
- Three (3) years of project management or business/project analyst experience required
- Previous healthcare project management experience is strongly preferred.
- Equivalency
- Four years experience above stated requirements may substitute for bachelor's degree.
Salary Information
Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience.
Annual Salary Range (Based on 40 hours worked per week): $97,718.13 to $146,577.20
Benefits Information
Here, you matter. As a Children’s Hospital Colorado team member, you will receive a competitive pay and benefits package designed to take care of your needs that includes base pay, incentives, paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, company provided life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, 403b employer match (retirement savings), a robust wellness program, and access to professional development tools, including an education benefit to help you advance your career.
As part of our Total Rewards package, Children's Colorado offers an annual employee bonus program that rewards eligible team members based on organizational performance. If organizational goals are met for the year, the bonus is paid out the following April.
Children’s Colorado delivers annual base pay increases to eligible team members based on their performance over the previous year.
EEO Statement
It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation. Be aware that none of the questions are intended to imply illegal preferences or discrimination based on non-job-related information. The position is expected to stay open until the posted close date. Please submit your application as soon as possible as the posting is subject to close at any time once a sufficient pool of qualified applicants is obtained.
Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
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What Colorado Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in IT project manager jobs across Colorado.
- PMP certification or active enrollment in a PMI-accredited program
- Three or more years managing enterprise IT projects end to end
- Demonstrated experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies in a team environment
- Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, MS Project, or Smartsheet
- Experience coordinating cross-functional stakeholders across technical and business teams
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field
IT Project Manager Jobs in Colorado: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a it project manager in Colorado?
Most Colorado employers require a bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or business, followed by hands-on project coordination experience before stepping into a full PM role. The Project Management Professional credential from PMI is widely expected and gives candidates a concrete edge in Colorado's competitive market. No state-issued license is required, but many Colorado hiring managers treat the PMP as a de facto standard for mid-level and senior positions.
How much do IT project managers make in Colorado?
IT project managers in Colorado earn a median of about $110,050 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $68,990 for the lowest 10% to over $171,630 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire it project managers in Colorado?
Companies currently hiring it project managers in Colorado include AT&T, Dolby, and UCHealth, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Colorado's mix of defense contractors, integrated health systems, and established tech employers means openings exist across a wide range of industries rather than clustering in a single sector.
Which Colorado cities have the most it project manager jobs?
Colorado Springs, Aurora, and Denver account for the largest share of it project manager openings in Colorado. Denver drives the majority of postings as the state's primary corporate and technology hub, while Colorado Springs draws demand from its dense concentration of defense contractors and military installations, and Boulder adds openings tied to its research-focused tech and software companies.
Are there remote it project manager jobs in Colorado?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 57% of it project manager openings tied to Colorado are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how well the core responsibilities of status reporting, stakeholder communication, and backlog management translate to distributed work. The portions of the role most likely to stay fully on-site are those tied to data center migrations, hardware rollouts, or regulated healthcare environments requiring in-person coordination.
How can I get hired as a it project manager in Colorado with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving into a junior project coordinator or IT business analyst role first, which large Colorado employers like Centura Health, Leidos, and the State of Colorado's Office of Information Technology regularly post for candidates without a PM title in their background. Earning a CAPM from PMI or completing a Google Project Management certificate strengthens an application noticeably. From there, leading an internal process improvement effort or a small infrastructure project builds the documented experience Colorado hiring managers look for before promoting into a full PM role.
Where can I find and apply to it project manager jobs in Colorado?
You can find and apply to it project manager jobs in Colorado on Migrate Mate, which lists current Colorado openings updated regularly. Search the listings to find roles that fit your experience level, specialization, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that match.
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