Project Manager- IT IV
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Project Manager- IT IV

TK Elevator CorporationAtlanta, Georgia, United States

What we expect

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TK Elevator is seeking a skilled Project Manager- IT IV to support strategic initiatives within our North American Business Transformation team.

This role requires experience in both Agile and traditional project management methodologies, ensuring successful project execution in a hybrid delivery environment. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, adept at managing cross-functional teams, and comfortable leading projects using either Agile or Waterfall approaches as appropriate. Additionally, the Project Manager will be responsible for project planning, financial tracking, risk and issue management, and stakeholder engagement.

This position will work closely with IT Delivery teams to support strategic initiatives and align business priorities with execution through structured methodologies, including Hoshin Kanri strategic planning, ensuring visibility into progress, dependencies, and key milestones.

ESEENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Project Management & Execution

  • Lead and manage projects utilizing Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches based on project needs.
  • Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Oversee project governance, tracking progress against scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks while ensuring timely resolution of issues.
  • Manage project financials, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders across business and technology teams to ensure alignment.
  • Provide clear project updates, synthesizing key issues and recommended actions for leadership.

Agile & Traditional Delivery Methodologies

  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies where applicable (Sprint Planning, Reviews, Retrospectives, etc.).
  • Support teams in adopting Agile best practices while maintaining flexibility in methodology application.
  • Collaborate with Product Owners and Business Leaders to refine project priorities.
  • Drive structured change adoption using recognized methodologies (e.g., ADKAR).

Stakeholder & Team Collaboration

  • Partner with cross-functional teams to drive project success.
  • Communicate effectively with business leaders, IT teams, and external partners.
  • Ensure strategic initiatives are translated into actionable execution plans.
  • Support continuous improvement efforts and process optimization.

Who we are looking for

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, technology, engineering, or a related field.
  • Project management certification (PMP, CAPM) preferred.
  • Agile certification (CSM, PMI-ACP) is a plus.
  • 5-7 years of experience in project management, with exposure to both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
  • Strong organizational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives.
  • Familiarity with Agile frameworks such as Scrum or Kanban, as well as traditional project management.
  • Proficiency in project management tools (JIRA, Azure DevOps, Smartsheets, or similar platforms).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective stakeholder communication and relationship management.
  • Experience with risk mitigation and issue resolution.
  • Financial management skills, including budgeting and forecasting.
  • Ability to synthesize information and present key insights to leadership.
  • SAFe certifications (SAFe Agilist, SAFe Scrum Master, or equivalent) are a plus.
  • Change management certification (e.g., Prosci) is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Experience working in both Agile and Waterfall environments.
  • Familiarity with portfolio and strategic planning methodologies.
  • Experience supporting digital transformation projects.
  • Experience with Hoshin Kanri strategic planning methodologies.

Additional information

TK Elevator is an equal opportunity employer and committed to diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and veteran status or any other protected status required by applicable law.

Applicants with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation in connection with the application process are encouraged to email us directly at ElevatorJobs.ams@tkelevator or call 1-844-427-5461.

Contact

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Job details

Posting date:2025/04/25
Experience level:Management
Type of contract:Permanent, Full Time
Work mode:On Site
Job field:Project Management
Industry:Engineering & urban mobility
Job number:US_901745_ET_TKELECP12135

Application deadline: as long as the job is listed on our career page, we are looking for suitable candidates (all genders welcome). We are looking forward to receiving your application.

Benefits

Health and Safety

Highest standards and a wide range of health promotion and healthcare activities.

Highest standards and a wide range of health promotion and healthcare activities.

Collaboration

Collegiality is of huge importance – we treat everyone with respect and appreciation.

Collegiality is of huge importance – we treat everyone with respect and appreciation.

Development

Training and education programs to help you develop professionally and personally.

Training and education programs to help you develop professionally and personally.

Compensation and benefits

Fair working conditions and competitive pay are an important basis for us.

Fair working conditions and competitive pay are an important basis for us.

Diversity

We promote an open and tolerant work culture.

We promote an open and tolerant work culture.

Work Life Balance

We guarantee regular working hours to support work-life balance.

We guarantee regular working hours to support work-life balance.

Creative leeway

We offer a work environment in which you can try out new solutions in a no blame culture.

We offer a work environment in which you can try out new solutions in a no blame culture.

Vacation and paid time off

Paid vacation, sick leave and personal days.

Paid vacation, sick leave and personal days.

Sustainability

We act with responsibility and environmental awareness.

We act with responsibility and environmental awareness.

Onboarding

Individual and personal support to help you get started in your new job.

Individual and personal support to help you get started in your new job.

401(k) Plan

We have various financial models to give you individual support.

We have various financial models to give you individual support.

Who we are

With customers in over 100 countries served by more than 50,000 employees, TK Elevator achieved sales of around €9 billion in fiscal year 2022/2023. We ensure high levels of customer service globally from our extensive network of about 1,000 locations. Over the past several decades, TK Elevator has established itself as one of the world’s leading elevator companies and became independent after separation from the thyssenkrupp group in August 2020. The company’s most important business line is the service business proudly provided by around 25,000 service technicians. The product portfolio ranges from standardized elevators for low-rise residential buildings to highly customized solutions for skyscrapers. In addition, it covers escalators, moving walks, passenger boarding bridges and stair and platform lifts. Integrated cloud-based solutions, such as the MAX platform, are delivering enhanced services. With these digital offerings, there are no longer any limits to urban mobility. TKE – move beyond.

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At TK Elevator, we understand, respect and appreciate that everyone is different. We value everyone as an individual. We believe that when our employees bring their authentic selves to work, and we recognize them as such, we strive to nurture a culture characterized by equal opportunities, mutual trust and respect. At TK Elevator, we aim to embrace diversity and welcome everyone -no matter the ethnicity, nationality, gender or gender expression, age, social background, religion or world belief, sexual orientation, disability, marital status or any other legally protected characteristic or status.

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