Job Description

• Lead end-to-end project management for data transformation, cloud transformation, and analytics initiatives , ensuring alignment with PMO standards and best practices.
• Develop, maintain, and execute comprehensive project plans , including scope, timelines, budgets, risk management, resource allocation, and quality control.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and serve as the primary point of communication between business leaders, IT teams, vendors, and executive sponsors.
• Drive cloud migration programs (Azure, AWS, GCP, or equivalent), ensuring security, scalability, and business continuity.
• Oversee data modernization and integration projects , including migration from legacy systems to cloud-based platforms and implementation of data lakehouse, data warehouse, or advanced analytics solutions .
• Facilitate governance and compliance across all project phases, ensuring adherence to organizational, industry, and regulatory standards.
• Implement agile, waterfall, or hybrid methodologies as appropriate to project type and organizational culture.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, resolve issues proactively, and escalate when necessary.
• Deliver status reports, dashboards, and executive updates , ensuring transparency of project health, progress, and performance metrics.
• Coach and mentor team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the PMO.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration , or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in project management , with at least 2 years focused on data transformation, cloud transformation, or data analytics projects .
• Proven track record of delivering large-scale, multi-stakeholder technology programs on time and within budget.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) , data architecture (data warehouses, data lakes, lakehouses), and modern analytics tools .
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills .
• Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project, ConnectWise, JIRA, Smartsheet, Asana, or equivalent).

Preferred:

• PMO certification (PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent).
• Experience with Agile frameworks (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban) and hybrid delivery models.
• Familiarity with data governance, compliance, and security frameworks (GDPR, HIPAA, SOC2, etc.).
• Experience in vendor and contract management .

Key Competencies:

• Strategic and analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional ability to influence and negotiate across business and technical teams.
• Detail-oriented, results-driven, and adaptable to changing priorities.
• Strong focus on value delivery, business outcomes, and stakeholder satisfaction .

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