Software Solutions Senior Project Manager

JOB SUMMARY
As the Software Solutions Senior Project Manager, you will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex software implementation and development initiatives. This role partners with business leaders, technical teams, and external vendors to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions aligned with strategic objectives. The Senior Project Manager also provides leadership across projects, drives best practices, and mentors team members to enhance overall delivery effectiveness.

JOB DESCRIPTION
Project Leadership & Delivery
Lead end-to-end delivery of large, complex software projects and programs

Define project scope, goals, timelines, and success metrics in alignment with business strategy

Develop and manage detailed project plans, budgets, and resource allocations

Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget

Stakeholder & Executive Management
Serve as the primary point of contact for senior stakeholders and leadership

Translate business needs into actionable project plans and technical requirements

Provide clear, concise updates on project status, risks, and key decisions

Facilitate executive-level presentations and steering committee meetings

Team Leadership & Mentorship
Lead cross-functional teams including developers, QA, product, and business analysts

Mentor and guide junior project managers and team members

Foster accountability, collaboration, and high performance across teams

Ensure clear communication and alignment across all project contributors (e.g., manage team calendar, handle client correspondence, and organize e-files)

Risk, Issue & Change Management
Proactively identify and manage risks, dependencies, and constraints

Develop mitigation strategies and ensure timely resolution of issues

Oversee change management processes, including scope and requirement changes

Quality & Delivery Excellence
Ensure adherence to SDLC processes and quality standards

Oversee testing strategies, UAT, and deployment readiness

Drive continuous improvement in project delivery methodologies and outcomes

Financial & Vendor Management
Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial performance

Oversee vendor and contractor relationships, contracts, and deliverables

Ensure alignment between vendor output and internal expectations

Process Improvement & Strategy
Champion Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methodologies as appropriate

Identify opportunities to improve processes, tools, and delivery frameworks

Contribute to PMO standards, governance, and best practices

Supervisory responsibilities
Will lead and supervise subordinate team members

Work environment
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions

Physical demands
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time

Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time

Travel required
Limited travel may be requested for attending events, conferences, or internal meetings

Required education and experience
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, Business Administration or a related field

6 + years of project management experience or relevant work experience

Knowledge of project management methodologies (Smartsheet, Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid)

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities

Preferred education and experience
PMP or similar certification

Ability to analyze data and data-driven decision-making

Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. WHO WE ARE
UHY is one of the nation’s largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market.

We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients’ business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.

WHAT WE OFFER
POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.

ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.