Project IT Manager
Location: Charlotte, NC 28262
Duration: 24 Months (Contract)
Work Arrangement: Hybrid — 3 days per week onsite
About the Role
Our team is seeking an experienced Project IT Manager to lead a multi-year IVR Replacement Program, migrating legacy on-premise systems to the Genesys Cloud platform. This role requires strong leadership across cross-functional teams, deep experience with call center and IVR technologies, and the ability to drive complex cloud migration projects from initiation through delivery.
Candidate Preference (Ranked by Priority)
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Experience with Genesys Cloud IVR migration
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Cloud migration experience with other call center platforms (Nuance, Cisco, etc.)
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Experience migrating any call center application
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Strong call center/IVR background
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General IT Project Management experience
Key Responsibilities
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Lead end-to-end delivery of the IVR migration from Nuance on-premise to Genesys Cloud.
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Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, schedules, roadmaps, and budgets.
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Coordinate and align cross-functional partners including business teams, architects, engineering teams, managed services, and external vendors.
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Oversee project governance, documentation, audit readiness, and executive reporting.
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Identify, track, and mitigate project risks, issues, and interdependencies.
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Serve as the communication bridge between technical teams, business stakeholders, and vendor partners.
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Drive delivery using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies, selecting appropriate frameworks based on project phases.
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Ensure successful delivery of all milestones, deployments, testing cycles, and cutover activities.
Required Qualifications
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Proven experience delivering cloud migration projects, ideally with Genesys Cloud or Swampfox technologies.
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Strong functional knowledge of call center operations, IVR systems, and telephony architecture.
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5+ years of IT Project Management experience in enterprise-scale environments.
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Demonstrated success managing multi-vendor, multi-team initiatives with complex integration points.
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Expertise in both Waterfall and Agile/Scrum delivery approaches.
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Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and executive-level reporting skills.
Preferred Qualifications
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Professional certifications such as PMP, Scrum Master, SAFe, or equivalent.
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Hands-on experience with Nuance IVR, Genesys Architect, or similar IVR design technologies.
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Experience supporting projects in regulated industries or large enterprise environments (utilities, finance, telecom, etc.).
