IT Project Manager
Bridgewater, NJFull-time$152K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
Persistent Systems Limited seeks an IT Project Manager to lead client engagements and system-enabled initiatives. The role covers testing, solution design and integration, business-process mapping, risk and scope management, functional specifications, and coordination with technical teams. The manager also supports implementation and live-system issues, oversees consultants, communicates with stakeholders, and aligns roadmaps with industry and technology trends. The position is on-site and may require 10–15% travel to client sites.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
Experience Required
5 years
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor's
Compensation
$151,590.00 / Yearly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
2
Shift
First Shift (Day)
Job Description
Job Duties: Plan, prepare, and execute functional, integration, and user acceptance testing including end-to-end test scenarios across multiple systems and batch processes. Design solutions for the client and integrate them into the system. Drive system-enabled initiatives by redesigning best-in-class business processes and mapping them in the application. Lead and manage high-profile customer engagements. Manage program risks, define immediate mitigation strategies, and contingency plans to keep engagements on track. Document business processes, use case scenarios, and overall system configuration requirements related to the engagement, including pros and cons. Prepare functional specifications and coordinate with technical resources to provide custom developments. Conduct training sessions for end users to understand the solution and system usage. Support a team of technical consultants and subordinates to configure, test, and develop custom solutions. Conduct technical reviews of the team's code and provide feedback. Conduct quarterly reviews of team members, plan resource management, and provide the team's status to stakeholders on a weekly basis. Provide solutions to the reported issues for operational activities in the live system. Support issues arising from the post-implementation scenario. Build relationships with business users and stakeholders and identify system enhancement opportunities. Collaborate with customers and technical teams to finalize and implement business scenarios. Conduct periodic meetings with cross-functional teams to review progress and address roadblocks. Engage with senior stakeholders to embed and deliver quality assurance and best practice delivery standards. Compile and present the team's work to senior management for potential rewards and recognition. Align the roadmap with current and emerging domain and technological trends. Understand industry best practices, standards, and processes. Manage change and program scope effectively.
Job Requirements: Required Bachelor’s or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Engineering (Any), or any related field + 5 years of experience in the job offered, Software Engineer, Consultant, Systems Analyst or related. Travel may be required to various unanticipated client sites throughout the US. The frequency of travel will be 10-15%.
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
PSL-124860
Job Type
Full Time
Application Instructions
To apply please send resumes to [email protected] with Job Ref ID# PSL-124860.
How this job compares
Set against the 15,435 open Project Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$152K/yr
- New Jersey median$116–175K/yr280 salary ranges
- US median$102–166K/yr9,721 salary ranges
This rate, $152K, is close to the New Jersey median midpoint ($149K) — in the middle half of Project Management salary ranges in New Jersey.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 336 open Project Management jobs in New Jersey and 15,435 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Project Management postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (12,291 postings).
- Education
- 6,188 of the 15,435 open Project Management jobs (40%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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