IT AMI Project Manager V
Job ID: 35796
Date Added: 10/17/2025
LOCATION: Fully Remote
ENGAGEMENT TYPE: 18 month contract
SCHEDULE: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Pacific Time
Position Overview
The IT Senior Project Manager will play a key leadership role in the AMI 2.0 Program, a large-scale initiative focused on modernizing Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) systems. This individual will lead critical pre-planning and system integrator engagement activities, overseeing resource planning, technical blueprinting, business process design, and vendor coordination in a complex IT environment.
The successful candidate will apply strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to help maximize the value of IT investments, ensuring alignment between business objectives, functional requirements, and technical solutions.
Responsibilities
- Lead pre-planning and system integrator engagement activities for the AMI 2.0 initiative.
- Facilitate IT business process mapping and requirements gathering to align technical delivery with business needs.
- Develop a comprehensive resource plan detailing roles, skillsets, effort, and cost estimates across workstreams (integration, data, infrastructure, and testing).
- Support development of the solution blueprint, defining technical scope, schedule, and budget to guide delivery planning.
- Coordinate the Planning & Analyze phases, including solution design validation, technical feasibility reviews, and readiness activities for the Build phase.
- Oversee environment readiness, development sequencing, testing strategy, and deployment rollout.
- Partner with decision-makers, system owners, and end users to define requirements and resolve system issues.
- Ensure consistent communication and alignment across business, IT, and vendor stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, computer science, or a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 3–5 years of experience managing large IT programs with a focus on resource planning, solution blueprinting, implementation planning, and delivery management.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive complex initiatives to completion.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Strong business and technical acumen to bridge stakeholder needs with technology solutions.
- Experience working on large-scale technology initiatives within Electric Utility, Smart Grid, or AMI projects.
- Experience in utility industry technology strategy or investment planning.
- Background in corporate strategy, strategic planning, or management consulting.
- Skilled at presenting technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership.
Synergis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including but not limited to, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
For immediate consideration, please forward your resume to christy.cifreo@synergishr.com
If you require assistance or an accommodation in the application or employment process, please contact us at christy.cifreo@synergishr.com.
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