Top Project Manager Jobs in Kansas City, MO

Manage medium- to large-scale IT projects from initiation through completion, including software implementations, system integrations, data solutions, requirements, schedules, budgets, risks, resources, and delivery. Lead cross-functional teams, coordinate business and technical stakeholders, support statements of work and client presentations, manage project financials, and identify opportunities for business development. The role requires strong consulting, client delivery, communication, planning, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, with potential travel based on project needs.

Leads digital projects from scope through delivery, managing budgets, timelines, risks, dependencies, resources, and client expectations. Serves as Scrum Master, facilitates Agile ceremonies, coordinates distributed teams, reports project status, and drives on-time, on-budget outcomes. Partners with clients, product owners, business development, and program leadership to define solutions and improve delivery processes. Coaches team members, supports new opportunities, and promotes information security and data privacy practices.

Manage multiple customer-facing technology implementation projects from kickoff through closure. Own delivery outcomes while coordinating customers, implementation engineers, executives, and cross-functional teams. Oversee scope, schedules, budgets, risks, quality, forecasting, and resource management. Lead planning sessions and delivery meetings, communicate project status, and help improve PMO best practices. The role focuses on cloud-based, integration-oriented solutions, with EDI, MFT, data movement, or file transfer experience preferred.

Leads concurrent customer implementations from post-sale kickoff through go-live and hypercare. Responsibilities include project planning, timeline and milestone management, cross-functional coordination, status meetings, risk mitigation, escalation management, customer communication, launch documentation, and process improvement. The role supports brands and 3PL partners in a fast-paced technology environment and transitions accounts to Customer Success after launch.

Manage high-volume, multi-site projects by developing and maintaining detailed schedules, tracking milestones, coordinating resources, communicating with stakeholders, and escalating risks. The role requires identifying scheduling constraints, developing mitigation strategies, maintaining project data, improving processes, and supporting on-time delivery across complex enterprise initiatives.

Leads a global portfolio of complex enterprise implementations and Professional Services engagements while managing and coaching Project Managers. Establishes PMO standards, governance, risk and escalation practices, financial reporting, resource planning, and delivery methodologies. Partners with executives, customers, Sales, Customer Success, and technical teams across regions to improve project outcomes, time-to-value, utilization, forecast accuracy, and customer satisfaction.

Own end-to-end go-to-market launches for AI products by building launch plans, coordinating cross-functional stakeholders, tracking readiness, managing communication cadences, and reporting risks and status to senior leadership. The role also coordinates usability testing, customer feedback, go/no-go reviews, and post-launch retrospectives while ensuring marketing, sales, support, training, solution architecture, and documentation teams are aligned.

Leads project management office activities supporting Special Operations efforts in PACOM. Coordinates priorities, resources, stakeholders, vendors, subcontractors, deliverables, financial reporting, operational planning, documentation, metrics, and process improvement. Serves as a liaison with government program managers, briefs senior government officials, supports complex contracts in austere environments, and manages subcontractor statements of work. Requires travel of up to 25% and an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.

Manages implementation projects for health plans and strategic employer clients, including PBM transitions, new service launches, and vendor changes. Responsibilities include client relationship management, requirements gathering, impact analysis, project planning, status reporting, issue escalation, go-live support, travel, and post-implementation reviews. The role requires coordination with internal subject matter experts and external clients, including potential government program stakeholders.

Manage multiple concurrent eDiscovery matters from initiation through completion, serving as the primary client contact. Oversee discovery workflows, schedules, budgets, resources, quality standards, reporting, and deliverables while advising on data collection, processing, review, and production. Collaborate with legal, IT, and cross-functional teams; manage client expectations; support business development; and mentor junior project team members.

Plans, coordinates, and oversees company projects from initiation through completion. Develops timelines, assigns tasks, monitors progress and deliverables, manages risks and resources, prepares reports and documentation, leads meetings, communicates with stakeholders, and ensures projects meet company standards. The role requires strong organization, leadership, communication, problem-solving, confidentiality, and independent remote work skills.

Manage volunteer project teams by creating and prioritizing user stories, maintaining Kanban boards, drafting SOPs, onboarding and offboarding members, triaging helpdesk tickets, supporting team communication, and driving continuous improvement. The role requires approximately six flexible hours weekly for at least six months, with team meetings between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. EST.

Lead a volunteer team using Agile and Kanban practices. Create and prioritize user stories, define acceptance criteria, maintain the Jira Kanban board, facilitate stakeholder meetings, monitor team progress, encourage Jira adoption, mentor contributors, promote communication, and identify continuous improvement opportunities. The role requires a commitment of approximately 4–6 hours weekly for at least six months.

Leads complex pediatric public health research projects for the CHAMPS National program. Responsibilities include developing protocols and assessment tools, coordinating hospitals and research teams, managing timelines and budgets, overseeing data collection and analysis, ensuring protocol and HIPAA compliance, training staff, supervising research personnel, supporting IRB and safety board activities, and contributing to manuscripts, presentations, proposals, and CDC reporting. Some travel to hospitals and community project locations is required.

Manage the Legacy AMPS task order supporting DLA identity and access management operations. Responsibilities include project planning, integrated master schedule management, resource leadership, risk management, quality assurance, stakeholder coordination, deliverable production, compliance tracking, and transition planning across IAM, SSO, PAM, GRC, and application security programs.

Supports capital project delivery under close supervision by coordinating cross-functional teams, maintaining execution plans and schedules, monitoring budgets and KPIs, documenting meetings and governance activities, tracking risks and changes, preparing reports, and supporting project closeout. The role develops skills in stakeholder management, project leadership, budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, and risk mitigation while applying company project management standards.

Leads the strategy, architecture, administration, development, operations, governance, and lifecycle management of an enterprise ServiceNow platform supporting a federal agency. Manages a cross-functional development and administration team, oversees projects, integrations, upgrades, security compliance, vendors, budgets, risks, and stakeholder requirements. Ensures ServiceNow solutions meet federal security, performance, ITIL, and governance standards while driving platform optimization and continuous improvement.

Coordinates healthcare hospital-opening and enterprise projects from initiation through operational launch. Develops schedules, budgets, readiness plans, and status reports; manages cross-functional stakeholders, resources, risks, contracts, supplies, construction punch lists, and regulatory readiness. Partners with leadership, health-system stakeholders, and internal departments to ensure projects meet scope, timeline, and budget objectives. Requires approximately 25% travel, including on-site support during hospital move-in, turnover, audits, and opening activities.

Supports business, system, and data analysis while managing IT projects from concept through implementation. Responsibilities include requirements analysis, solution design, data review, system change assessment, issue resolution, documentation, testing and validation coordination, risk and schedule management, and stakeholder communication. The role requires balancing technical analysis with project execution across cross-functional teams in a clinical research technology environment.

Leads multiple complex, cross-functional projects from requirements gathering through completion. Develops schedules, resource plans, budgets, and project documentation; manages risks, issues, changes, costs, and deliverables; communicates status to stakeholders; ensures projects meet scope, schedule, and budget objectives; and mentors project team members while improving project management processes.

Manage multiple security installation projects from initiation through closeout, coordinating internal teams, customers, subcontractors, budgets, schedules, change orders, invoices, and escalations. Create and maintain work orders and project data in Dynamics 365, monitor KPIs, validate timelines, assess risks, and provide mitigation plans. Lead installations involving fire, burglar, access control, and CCTV systems while ensuring inspections, monitoring connectivity, system functionality, and customer expectations are completed.

Lead and deliver Oracle Cloud HCM implementation projects from initiation through closure. Define scope, plans, budgets, and staffing; manage risks, issues, QA, and stakeholder communication; present status to leadership and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

Lead and deliver ServiceNow technical projects using Agile and Waterfall. Coach teams on Scrum, remove impediments, manage scope/schedule/budget, coordinate vendors, interface with clients, analyze resource utilization, drive services revenue, and close projects with post-implementation reviews.

Manages creative, media, and research projects from inception through completion for advertising clients. Coordinates agency resources, schedules, budgets, documentation, deliverables, client assets, reporting, and stakeholder communication across strategy, media, analytics, creative, and production teams. Supports client relationships and ensures campaigns are delivered on time, within budget, and to expectations. The role is remote with periodic travel and cross-time-zone meetings.

Leads end-to-end execution of substation and power grid infrastructure projects for utility and data center customers. Manages scope, schedules, budgets, risks, quality, safety, procurement, engineering coordination, installation, testing, commissioning, and customer relationships. Oversees cross-functional teams, suppliers, EPCs, and subcontractors while ensuring compliance with utility standards, NEC, IEEE, GE policies, contractual requirements, and project financial objectives. Domestic travel may be required for customer meetings and site activities.