IT Manager
Full-time
About This Role
BALANCED+ is seeking an experienced IT Manager to lead our consulting team and oversee the delivery of IT consulting services to our clients. You’ll manage and mentor a team of IT consultants, work directly with clients to understand their business needs, and develop solutions that drive real outcomes.
This role is ideal for someone with 5+ years of IT management or leadership experience, strong understanding of software development and IT consulting, and proven mentoring skills. You’ll be responsible for team development, project oversight, client relationships, and staying current with emerging technologies to ensure our clients have access to the latest solutions.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the delivery of IT consulting services to clients, including project management, requirements gathering, and solution design
- Manage and mentor a team of IT consultants, providing guidance and support to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
- Work with clients to understand their business needs and develop solutions that meet those needs
- Identify and evaluate business and technical risks associated with proposed solutions
- Communicate project progress and deliverables to clients on a regular basis
- Develop and maintain relationships with clients, ensuring their satisfaction and promoting renewal and growth
- Ensure that team members have the necessary resources, training, and support to complete their tasks effectively
- Stay abreast of new technologies and trends in IT to ensure clients have access to the latest solutions and best practices
- Provide strategic guidance and direction to the team in areas of IT strategy, project management, and service delivery
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of verified professional experience in IT management or leadership roles
- Strong understanding of software development processes and methodologies
- Demonstrated experience with project management and requirements gathering
- Strong leadership and team mentoring skills with proven ability to develop talent
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills at all levels
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities independently and as part of a team
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with strategic thinking ability
- Passion for technology and commitment to helping businesses succeed through IT solutions
Nice to Have
- Proven experience in an IT consulting or managed services environment
- PMP, PRINCE2, or similar project management certification
- Experience managing P&L and business operations
- Knowledge of emerging technologies (AI, cloud, cybersecurity, data analytics)
- Track record of team growth and organizational development
Why Work at BALANCED+
Competitive Compensation
Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses and regular reviews.
Health & Dental
Full group benefits including extended health, dental, and vision coverage.
Flexible & Hybrid Work
Hybrid environment with flexibility to balance team leadership and client engagement.
Training & Development
Sponsored certifications and continuous professional development opportunities.
Growth & Advancement
Clear pathway to advance to senior leadership roles within a growing firm.
Stable, Established Team
30+ years in business with experienced team of 47 professionals and strong client base.
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