Boston , MA
|Hybrid
|Contract
Boston, MA
|Hybrid
|Contract
We’re looking for a skilled AEM Project Manager to help lead complex, technology-driven initiatives in a fast-paced, client-facing environment. This hybrid role in Boston offers the opportunity to coordinate cross-functional teams, manage delivery across digital projects, and support meaningful work that blends strategy, execution, and stakeholder collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Lead planning and delivery activities for AEM and other digital initiatives from kickoff through completion
- Partner with client stakeholders, engineering, product, and business teams to keep work aligned and moving forward
- Build and maintain project schedules, track milestones, and monitor scope, risks, dependencies, and deliverables
- Facilitate clear communication across distributed teams and ensure progress is visible to all stakeholders
- Support project governance and help drive decisions that keep work on time and within scope
- Contribute to Agile or hybrid delivery practices and help improve team coordination and execution
- Work in a hybrid onsite model in Boston, with onsite presence required several days per week
Skills
- 3–5 years of project management experience in technical or technology-enabled environments
- Experience leading cross-functional projects with multiple stakeholders and moving parts
- Strong client-facing communication and relationship management skills
- Ability to organize priorities, manage timelines, and keep projects on track
- Experience identifying and managing risks, issues, and dependencies
- Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, or hybrid project delivery methods
- Comfort working in a collaborative, fast-moving environment
- Boston-based or able to work in the Boston market
Preferred Skills
- Experience with AEM migration or cloud-based digital work
- Background supporting marketing websites or similar digital properties
- Experience working with senior stakeholders in a high-touch setting
- Exposure to Agile program management practices
- Strength in problem-solving, adaptability, and process improvement
- Experience using project delivery tools to support planning and collaboration
Horizontal is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, respected, and welcomed. We believe equity and belonging strengthen teams, improve outcomes, and help create better experiences for everyone.
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