Senior Project Management Consultant

Principal Project Management Consultant

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Location: Atlanta, GA; Greenwood Village, CO; Honolulu, HI; Hyattsville, MD; Pasadena, CA; Pleasanton, CA; Portland, OR; Renton, WA; Washington, DC

Work Arrangement: Onsite/Hybrid

Employment Type: Permanent

Salary Range: $184,000–$270,000

Job Summary

Seeking an experienced Principal Project Management Consultant to lead large-scale, enterprise-wide IT programs valued at $15M–$50M. The role involves strategic planning, program execution, budget management, risk mitigation, vendor coordination, and stakeholder engagement across cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead complex, enterprise-wide IT programs from planning through delivery.
• Manage program budgets, schedules, resources, scope, and performance.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration and executive stakeholder engagement.
• Identify and mitigate program risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Oversee organizational change management, user adoption, and training.
• Manage vendor relationships, contracts, performance, and invoicing.
• Ensure compliance with SDLC standards, governance, and project management methodologies.
• Mentor teams and drive continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, MIS, or a related field; equivalent experience may substitute.
• 10+ years of project/program management experience.
• 8+ years of program management experience.
• 10+ years of IT or related business experience.
• 10+ years of project budget management experience.
• 5+ years leading project teams and delivering complex corporate projects.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Kaiser Permanente IT and business processes.
• Knowledge of Strategic Project Leadership (SPL), Rules of Flow, or Theory of Constraints.
• Experience with enterprise governance and large-scale transformation programs.