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Location Work from Home
Job Category Information Technology Support Services
Schedule Days
Work Type Full time
Department IT Program Management Division
Date posted 06/22/2026
Job ID R-98034
Job Summary
Assemble project team, establish authority as project manager, gain consensus, and develop and effectively communicate a clear understanding of the project scope, objectives, mandates, timeframe, budget, and other project requirements. Actively participates in and champions the establishment, continual improvement, and adoption of project management and other best practices through the IT PMO. Create and support an environment of collaboration and mutual support between the functional IT teams and the IT PMO.
Job Duties
- Assemble project team, establish authority as project manager, gain consensus, and develop and effectively communicate a clear understanding of the project scope, objectives, mandates, timeframe, budget and other project requirements.
- Ensure project requirements, constraints, and assumptions are defined, documented, and effectively communicated in order to establish the project deliverables using requirements gathering techniques.
- Ensure realistic labor and cost estimates are applied to project activities and tasks in support of project plan and schedule development.
- Collect status information regularly from the project team and maintains visibility to overall project status for stakeholders and IT leadership.
- Establish and executes on a communications plan meeting the needs of the project, including status meetings, status reports, change management, and issue escalation.
- Create agendas, ensures the capture of minutes, and conducts meetings in an effective and efficient manner.
- Manage changes to project scope, schedule, and costs using appropriate verification techniques so as to keep the project plan accurate and reflective of authorized project changes. Maintains, documents, and communicates scope and schedule variances to plan to leadership as appropriate and per the communications plan.
- Manage project risks through facilitating pro-active risk identification and management and ensuring appropriate contingency plans are developed and implemented to minimize the probability of and impact to the project.
- Organize, manage, and direct project team tasks to assure proper application of project management standards, best practices, tools, and methodologies in project work.
- Engage and effectively communicate in a timely fashion with stakeholders, including project sponsors, project team members, IT functional management, and IT leadership on all project tasks and deliverables, including requirements, scope, plans, staffing, budget, risks, issues, schedules, and status.
- Ensure timely and accurate collection of labor hours related to the project.
- Participate in and provide guidance related to vendor management associated to assigned projects including but is not limited to, contract negotiations, invoicing issues lists and new product evaluations.
Work is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) - (Required)
Experience
Minimum of 3 years - Managing people, processes, or projects (Required)
Minimum of 5 years - Relevant experience* (Required)
Skills
Interpersonal Communication; Critical Thinking; Information Technology Project Management; Working Independently; IT Project Planning And Organization; IT Project Control And Reporting
About Geisinger
Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Our Vision & Values
Everything we do is about making better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.
Our Benefits
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.
Location Work from Home
Job Category Information Technology Support Services
Schedule Days
Work Type Full time
Department IT Program Management Division
Date posted 06/22/2026
Job ID R-98034
Job Summary
Assemble project team, establish authority as project manager, gain consensus, and develop and effectively communicate a clear understanding of the project scope, objectives, mandates, timeframe, budget, and other project requirements. Actively participates in and champions the establishment, continual improvement, and adoption of project management and other best practices through the IT PMO. Create and support an environment of collaboration and mutual support between the functional IT teams and the IT PMO.
Job Duties
- Assemble project team, establish authority as project manager, gain consensus, and develop and effectively communicate a clear understanding of the project scope, objectives, mandates, timeframe, budget and other project requirements.
- Ensure project requirements, constraints, and assumptions are defined, documented, and effectively communicated in order to establish the project deliverables using requirements gathering techniques.
- Ensure realistic labor and cost estimates are applied to project activities and tasks in support of project plan and schedule development.
- Collect status information regularly from the project team and maintains visibility to overall project status for stakeholders and IT leadership.
- Establish and executes on a communications plan meeting the needs of the project, including status meetings, status reports, change management, and issue escalation.
- Create agendas, ensures the capture of minutes, and conducts meetings in an effective and efficient manner.
- Manage changes to project scope, schedule, and costs using appropriate verification techniques so as to keep the project plan accurate and reflective of authorized project changes. Maintains, documents, and communicates scope and schedule variances to plan to leadership as appropriate and per the communications plan.
- Manage project risks through facilitating pro-active risk identification and management and ensuring appropriate contingency plans are developed and implemented to minimize the probability of and impact to the project.
- Organize, manage, and direct project team tasks to assure proper application of project management standards, best practices, tools, and methodologies in project work.
- Engage and effectively communicate in a timely fashion with stakeholders, including project sponsors, project team members, IT functional management, and IT leadership on all project tasks and deliverables, including requirements, scope, plans, staffing, budget, risks, issues, schedules, and status.
- Ensure timely and accurate collection of labor hours related to the project.
- Participate in and provide guidance related to vendor management associated to assigned projects including but is not limited to, contract negotiations, invoicing issues lists and new product evaluations.
Work is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) - (Required)
Experience
Minimum of 3 years - Managing people, processes, or projects (Required)
Minimum of 5 years - Relevant experience* (Required)
Skills
Interpersonal Communication; Critical Thinking; Information Technology Project Management; Working Independently; IT Project Planning And Organization; IT Project Control And Reporting
About Geisinger
Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Our Vision & Values
Everything we do is about making better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.
Our Benefits
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.
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Who's Hiring
- Deloitte18
- FusionTek3
- Liberty Mutual Insurance3
- E Logic2E
- Geisinger2
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services22
- Accounting & Auditing19
- Investment & Asset Management18
- Technology & Software10
- Healthcare & Medical Services9
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote senior IT project manager jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field
- PMP certification or equivalent project management credential preferred
- Seven or more years of IT project management experience across enterprise environments
- Hands-on experience with Agile, Scrum, or SAFe delivery frameworks
- Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Microsoft Project, or Smartsheet
- Experience managing cross-functional stakeholders and executive-level communications
Tips for Your Remote Senior IT Project Manager Job Search
Tailor your resume to delivery methodology
Hiring managers look for Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery experience that matches their environment. Call out the methodology and the scale of each project in your resume bullets, not just the title and dates.
Quantify scope beyond budget alone
Senior roles attract candidates who list team size, stakeholder count, and system complexity alongside cost figures. A line like 'led a 14-person cross-functional team across four business units' tells a more complete story than a dollar amount alone.
Target openings that match your domain depth
A senior it project manager with healthcare EHR experience reads differently to a hiring team than a generalist. Filter openings by industry keyword so you apply where your domain knowledge is a real differentiator, not just a bonus.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists senior it project manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a portfolio of rescued or complex projects
Interviewers at the senior level consistently ask for examples of projects that went off course and how you recovered them. Have two or three stories ready that cover scope creep, vendor failures, or executive escalations, with the outcome tied to a business result.
Negotiate scope and authority, not just compensation
At the senior level, decision-making authority and PMO structure affect how effectively you can operate. Before accepting an offer, clarify whether you hold budget sign-off, how many direct reports you manage, and how projects reach your queue.
Remote Senior IT Project Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote senior IT project manager job?
Target companies that already run distributed teams, since they hire remotely by default and know how to onboard someone they never meet in person. Remote senior IT project manager employers screen hard for self-direction and clear written communication on top of the core skills, so show evidence you can own work without someone over your shoulder. Apply to the openings above that match your experience.
Which companies hire remote senior IT project managers?
Employers currently hiring remote senior IT project managers include Deloitte, FusionTek, and Liberty Mutual Insurance, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Remote-first firms and large companies running distributed teams post the most remote senior IT project manager roles.
Can you get a remote senior IT project manager job with no experience?
Yes, but it is harder than an on-site role, because remote work expects you to operate independently from the start. Entry-level remote senior IT project manager openings do exist, especially at remote-first companies, and a portfolio of real work helps more than a long resume. Applying broadly to the roles that fit improves your odds.
Do you need a degree for remote senior IT project manager jobs?
Not always. Many employers hire remote senior IT project managers on demonstrated skills and prior work rather than a specific degree, though some larger companies still prefer one. Showing relevant results matters more than a credential for most remote senior IT project manager roles.
Which industries hire the most remote senior IT project managers?
Remote senior IT project manager roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Accounting & Auditing, and Investment & Asset Management, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors run distributed teams and hire senior IT project managers remotely most consistently.
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