IT Senior Project Manager

The IT Senior Project Manager leads infrastructure, operations, and service delivery projects supporting the SEC ISS contract. This role is responsible for end-to-end project planning, execution, and control to ensure milestones and deliverables are achieved on schedule and within scope. The position works closely with SEC OIT stakeholders and cross-functional technical teams to drive transparent execution and actionable reporting. The role ensures project activities align with organizational standards and governance expectations. 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Project Planning and Execution 

- Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria for infrastructure and service delivery initiatives. 

- Develop and maintain detailed work plans, integrated schedules, milestone tracking, and resource plans. 

- Execute projects through full lifecycle phases and ensure timely completion of contract-aligned deliverables. 

- Maintain disciplined control of scope, schedule, and resources across project execution. 

- May require participation in on-call or surge support activities depending on operational needs.   

Team Leadership and Stakeholder Coordination 

- Lead multi-disciplinary technical teams across infrastructure, operations, and service delivery functions. 

- Conduct recurring project meetings and status reviews to track progress and remove blockers. 

- Coordinate activities across internal teams, external partners, and SEC federal stakeholders. 

- Present project decisions, changes, and implementation direction for review and alignment. 

Performance Monitoring and Reporting 

- Track project progress against plan and provide clear status reports on accomplishments, risks, and next steps. 

- Produce schedule and performance reporting that supports operational visibility and leadership decision-making. 

- Analyze trends, constraints, and dependencies to provide actionable recommendations. 

- Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting artifacts in approved contract formats and systems. 

Risk, Compliance, and Governance 

- Identify and manage risks, issues, dependencies, and corrective actions to protect project outcomes. 

- Ensure project execution complies with organizational standards, change control processes, and governance cycles. 

- Maintain project controls that support milestone attainment and deliverable quality. 

- Provide analysis and reporting to support project oversight and informed decisions. 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• This position is restricted to U.S. citizens only. Applicants must not hold dual citizenship with any other country to be eligible for work under this contract    

• The ability to obtain and maintain SEC Public Trust (or higher if required).   

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 8+ years of IT experience, including 7-10 years leading and managing IT projects focused on infrastructure, operations, and service delivery. 

• Demonstrated experience defining project scope/ob