IT Project Manager Jobs in Texas
IT Project Manager jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, with consistent demand from enterprise technology, energy, financial services, healthcare, and defense sectors at every level from associate PM through senior program director. The largest hiring metros are Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and Austin, where companies like Dell Technologies, Deloitte, and AT&T maintain major operations and run ongoing project delivery teams. The most in-demand specializations right now are agile transformation, cloud migration initiatives, and ERP implementation. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Success Profile
What makes a successful Sr. IT Project Manager – M&A Infrastructure? Here are the top traits.
- Conceptual
- Proactive
- Problem-Solver
- Strategic
- Technologically Savvy
- Visual Thinker
Culture
Accomplish
Make a meaningful impact by using your problem-solving skills to push the boundaries of innovation in healthcare, while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Innovate
Foster a digital mindset to drive IT transformation across McKesson through our evolving data and technology tools.
Grow
Join a supportive environment where you can advance your career and develop both personally and professionally.
Benefits
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Coverage you can rely on
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Health Spending Accounts
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Flexible Spending Accounts
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Benefits that go beyond your base pay
- 401(k) (U.S.)
- Pension (Canada)
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Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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Support for total well-being
- Mental Health Programs
- Flexible Schedules
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness Program
- Education Reimbursement
- Volunteer Opportunities
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Flexible Work Environment
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A culture powered by belonging
By fostering a culture of belonging, we advance our goal of being the best place to work in healthcare—connecting the right talent to the right roles to solve our most critical challenges.
Responsibility
McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care.
What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.
Job Summary
Enterprise Infrastructure & Technology Platforms (EITP) organization at McKesson provides the core technology foundation that enables McKesson to advance health outcomes for all. The team delivers secure, scalable, and reliable services across key areas including network and telecom, core infrastructure and cloud platforms, and endpoint technology solutions. These capabilities enable business agility, operational excellence, and seamless user experiences across the enterprise.
The Senior IT Project Manager – Infrastructure Mergers & Acquisitions leads delivery of infrastructure initiatives supporting mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. This role is responsible for managing scope, schedule, resources, and risks across projects that enable Day 1 readiness and Day 2 transition outcomes. The role partners closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment, execution discipline, and delivery of business value.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead infrastructure projects across all lifecycle phases, including due diligence, planning, execution, and stabilization
- Define project scope and deliverables across networking/connectivity, cloud/hosting, identity, and endpoint services
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, including milestones, dependencies, risks, and resource allocation
- Coordinate cross-functional teams and vendors to ensure alignment on objectives and timelines
- Identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies; escalate to maintain project momentum
- Support Day 1 readiness and Day 2 transition execution for M&A initiatives
- Maintain project governance, including status reporting, communication plans, and decision tracking
- Ensure compliance with enterprise delivery methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid) and security standards
- Facilitate retrospectives and continuous improvement activities
Minimum Requirements
- 6–8 years of experience leading IT projects
- Experience managing cross-functional initiatives in matrixed environments
- Experience with M&A, system integrations, or infrastructure delivery
- Working knowledge of infrastructure technologies, including networking and connectivity
- Experience applying Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid project methodologies
Additional Qualifications
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience coordinating vendors and external partners
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
- Experience with tools such as Planview, Jira, Smartsheet, or MS Project
- Strong problem-solving and execution focus
- PMP, Prince2, or equivalent preferred
- Agile certifications (Scrum Master, PMI-ACP, SAFe) a plus
- ITIL Foundation a plus
We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.
Our Base Pay Range for this position
$122,100 - $203,500
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McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.
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IT Project Manager Job Market in Texas
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Who's Hiring
- Alvarez & Marsal4

- Amazon4

- Google4

- American Heart Association2

- Houston Methodist2

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software10
- Consulting & Professional Services8
- Education3
- Insurance3
- Manufacturing3
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in IT project manager jobs across Texas.
- PMP certification from the Project Management Institute or equivalent credential required
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or business administration
- Five or more years managing full software development lifecycle or infrastructure projects
- Demonstrated experience with agile methodologies including Scrum or SAFe frameworks
- Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, Microsoft Project, or Smartsheet
- Strong stakeholder communication skills across technical teams and executive leadership
IT Project Manager Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a it project manager in Texas?
There is no state-issued license required to work as an it project manager in Texas. Most Texas employers expect a bachelor's degree in a technical or business field paired with the Project Management Professional credential from the Project Management Institute. Candidates without the PMP often enter through related roles such as business analyst, systems coordinator, or IT team lead, then build toward certification through employer-sponsored programs or community college coursework available throughout Texas.
How much do IT project managers make in Texas?
IT project managers in Texas earn a median of about $98,440 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $57,460 for the lowest 10% to over $162,780 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire it project managers in Texas?
Employers hiring it project managers in Texas right now include Alvarez & Marsal, Amazon, and Google, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters, major healthcare systems, and energy companies means demand is distributed across industries rather than limited to a single sector.
Which Texas cities have the most it project manager jobs?
Houston, Dallas, and Austin have the most it project manager openings in Texas. Dallas-Fort Worth leads because of its density of corporate headquarters, financial services firms, and technology campuses, while Houston's volume is driven by energy companies and large healthcare networks, and Austin's growth reflects its expanding technology and semiconductor industries.
Are there remote it project manager jobs in Texas?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 14% of it project manager openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting how much of the coordination, planning, and reporting work is conducted digitally. Strategy-heavy and program management roles tend to offer the most remote flexibility, while roles requiring on-site presence are typically tied to government contracts or manufacturing implementations.
How can I get hired as a it project manager in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving laterally from a business analyst, IT support, or junior systems analyst role at a Texas-based employer and taking on project coordination responsibilities from there. Large Texas employers such as USAA, Texas Health Resources, and H-E-B run structured rotational and associate programs that place early-career candidates into PM-track roles. Earning a Certified Associate in Project Management credential before applying gives candidates a measurable edge when competing against others without direct PM experience.
Where can I find and apply to it project manager jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to it project manager jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings across industries and experience levels. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the ones that match.
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