Project Manager

Gartner

. Provide the operational backbone for business-critical projects across Gartner’s High Tech Practice .

Posted 11/8/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $64,000 - $87,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates expertise in project management and operational effectiveness, with a strong ability to analyze data and develop insights that drive business outcomes. Proficient in managing multi-stakeholder environments and executing change management initiatives.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Project ManagementOperational EffectivenessData AnalysisChange ManagementCommunication Skills

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills

Project ManagementOperations ManagementProcess OptimizationData AnalysisAdvanced ExcelPowerPoint ProficiencyProgram ManagementRoot Cause AnalysisBusiness Strategy ExecutionPerformance Measurement

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingCollaborationProactive Working StyleCommunicationSimplifying Complex Ideas

Industry Keywords

High Tech PracticeBusiness OperationsStakeholder ManagementChange Management ProjectsOperational Best PracticesClient InsightsGlobal EnvironmentBusiness AcumenMulti-Year ProjectsRisk Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide the operational backbone for business-critical projects across Gartner’s High Tech Practice
Ensure disciplined execution, accountability, and timely delivery across complex, multi-stakeholder environments
Translate analysis and best practices into improvements in process effectiveness, operational efficiency, and business outcomes
Partner with Practice Leadership, Practice Chief of Research, Business Operations Strategy team members, and Practice Support Services
Capture operational and business requirements and execute business strategies
Lead company-wide projects focused on operational effectiveness
Own multi-year change management projects and track progress against objectives
Manage processes through effective use of resources and feedback
Resolve issues, conduct root cause analysis, and develop scalable solutions
Build business acumen around supported Research areas and become the go-to person for related questions and issues
Identify and escalate risks proactively and recommend mitigating actions
Communicate with project stakeholders, BOSs, peers in HTI, and external partners across BTI
Learn the research process and practice-specific needs to support consistent, high-quality client insights
Share operational best practices across the High Tech Practice
Operate independently to identify obstacles, resolve issues, and sustain momentum on priority initiatives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or higher or equivalent work experience
5+ years' experience working within project management, operations, or general business roles
Experience with project and program management
Strong problem-solving skills with ability to leverage data, tools, and insights to inform strategy and measure impact
Demonstrated track record of managing optimized processes, projects and programs in a global environment
Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to develop high-quality analyses and compelling presentations
Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
Ability to simplify complex ideas and develop insights into clear and compelling narratives
Proactive and self-driven working style

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work environment with flexibility to work virtually when productive and get together with colleagues
Annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan
Generous PTO
401k match up to $7,200 per year
Opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
Market-leading benefit programs
Equal employment opportunities and reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities