Senior IT Project Manager
Company: Blue Star Partners LLC
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Senior IT Project
Manager Location: St.Paul, MN (Can also be in Plymouth, MN, 90%
Onsite - 1 Day Remote) Rate: $60 - $65/hr Duration: 1 Year Contract
(with possible extensions) Hours: 40 Hours Per Week Contract Type:
W2 (must be authorized to work in the US; no sponsorship, no
C2C/1099) Job Description We are seeking a Senior IT Project
Manager with hands-on experience managing projects related to
Generative AI and/or Generative AI Cybersecurity programs. This
position involves orchestrating complex IT initiatives within
defined scopes, budgets, and timelines. You will collaborate with
technical teams, product stakeholders, and business leaders to
ensure the successful planning, execution, and delivery of
projects. Key Responsibilities: Project Leadership: Develop,
execute, and manage IT projects focusing on Generative AI, AI/ML,
and NLP technologies. Define goals, objectives, and deliverables in
alignment with business needs. Technical Collaboration: Interact
effectively with architects, developers, and product teams.
Demonstrate high-level technical understanding of AI/ML, NLP, and
Generative AI concepts to guide technical discussions and
decision-making. Change Management: Adapt quickly to emerging
trends, evolving technologies, and newly established processes in
the rapidly changing Generative AI landscape. Scope & Risk
Management: Assess changes in scope, address issues and risks, and
obtain buy-in from department and division leadership for
resolution. Ensure alignment with compliance, regulatory policies,
and corporate standards. Performance Tracking: Measure project
progress against the original plan and budget. Communicate project
status, produce timely reports, and deliver decision-support
information to stakeholders. Resource Coordination: Assign tasks to
cross-functional teams (business analysts, developers, validation
analysts) and ensure resources are efficiently utilized to meet
project milestones. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with
sponsors, stakeholders, and executive management to gain project
approvals, manage expectations, and gather lessons learned for
continuous improvement. Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree
in Business, Computer Science, or a related field. Experience:
Minimum 6 years of experience in project management, business
systems analysis, software development, or deployment. At least 3
years of experience managing projects, preferably in a high-tech or
advanced computing environment. Technical Skills: Experience
managing Generative AI/ML/NLP-related projects strongly preferred.
Ability to understand complex AI architectures, frameworks, and
cybersecurity implications. Soft Skills: Strong communication and
interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with highly
technical stakeholders. Adaptable and quick to adjust in a rapidly
changing technical landscape. Excellent organizational and
problem-solving abilities.
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