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Role Project Manager
Location Birmingham, AL 35203
Duration 12 months, Temp to Perm
Pay Range $59.78 Hourly on W2 (Without Benefits)
Hybrid, 40 hours per week, 4 days in the office, 1 day remote
JOB DESCRIPTION:
• We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead and coordinate a portfolio of strategic projects within our Data Analytics organization.
• This role is responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and aligned with business objectives.
• The Project Manager will serve as a key coordinator across business teams, technical teams, leadership, and external vendors to drive successful project outcomes.
• The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, and skilled at managing multiple concurrent projects with competing priorities.
• This individual will establish project roadmaps, facilitate collaboration, manage risks, and provide clear visibility into project progress and performance.
• Industry-specific experience is not required.
Key Responsibilities
Portfolio & Project Management
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously across the Data Analytics organization.
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, roadmaps, milestones, and deliverables.
• Track project performance against schedule, budget, scope, and quality objectives.
• Identify project risks, dependencies, and resource constraints and develop mitigation plans.
• Ensure projects follow established governance, reporting, and change management processes.
• Support prioritization efforts and help align project activities with departmental and organizational goals.
Stakeholder Management & Communication
• Serve as the central point of coordination between business stakeholders, technical teams, leadership, and external partners.
• Facilitate project meetings, workshops, status reviews, and planning sessions.
• Prepare agendas, document decisions and action items, and ensure timely follow-up.
• Provide regular project updates and executive-level reporting on project health, risks, milestones, and key decisions.
• Foster strong working relationships across cross-functional teams.
Vendor & Partner Coordination
• Coordinate activities with vendors, consultants, and third-party partners.
• Monitor vendor deliverables, commitments, and project timelines.
• Facilitate issue resolution and escalation when necessary.
• Ensure external partners remain aligned with business priorities and project objectives.
Budget & Resource Management
• Monitor project budgets, expenditures, and forecasts.
• Assist with resource planning and allocation across multiple projects.
• Track project staffing needs and help identify resource gaps or conflicts.
• Support leadership with project planning and investment decisions.
Process Improvement
• Promote project management best practices and continuous improvement.
• Develop and maintain project templates, standards, and reporting mechanisms.
• Identify opportunities to improve project execution, communication, and collaboration.
• Support organizational change management and adoption efforts for new processes, tools, and technologies.
Qualifications
Required
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Project Management, Engineering, Analytics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 5+ years of project management experience leading technology, analytics, software, or business transformation initiatives.
• Proven experience managing multiple concurrent projects and stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver projects on schedule and within budget.
• Strong organizational, planning, and prioritization skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
• Experience creating project roadmaps, schedules, status reports, and executive presentations.
• Ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical teams.
• Proficiency with project management and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Jira, Azure DevOps, Monday.Com, or similar platforms.
Preferred
• PMP, PMI-ACP, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or equivalent project management certification.
• Experience supporting data analytics, business intelligence, reporting, data platform, or technology-related initiatives.
• Experience managing external vendors and consulting partners.
• Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methodologies.
Desired Characteristics
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Strong leadership and coordination skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Comfortable managing ambiguity and shifting priorities.
• Proactive communicator who drives accountability and follow-through.
• Able to influence and build consensus across diverse stakeholder groups.
• Results-oriented with a focus on delivering business value.
Success Measures
The successful candidate will:
• Maintain visibility and control across a portfolio of strategic projects.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with business objectives.
• Establish clear project roadmaps and reporting processes.
• Improve coordination between business teams, technical teams, and vendors.
• Provide leadership with timely, accurate insights into project status, risks, and resource needs.
Role Project Manager
Location Birmingham, AL 35203
Duration 12 months, Temp to Perm
Pay Range $59.78 Hourly on W2 (Without Benefits)
Hybrid, 40 hours per week, 4 days in the office, 1 day remote
JOB DESCRIPTION:
• We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead and coordinate a portfolio of strategic projects within our Data Analytics organization.
• This role is responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and aligned with business objectives.
• The Project Manager will serve as a key coordinator across business teams, technical teams, leadership, and external vendors to drive successful project outcomes.
• The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, and skilled at managing multiple concurrent projects with competing priorities.
• This individual will establish project roadmaps, facilitate collaboration, manage risks, and provide clear visibility into project progress and performance.
• Industry-specific experience is not required.
Key Responsibilities
Portfolio & Project Management
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously across the Data Analytics organization.
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, roadmaps, milestones, and deliverables.
• Track project performance against schedule, budget, scope, and quality objectives.
• Identify project risks, dependencies, and resource constraints and develop mitigation plans.
• Ensure projects follow established governance, reporting, and change management processes.
• Support prioritization efforts and help align project activities with departmental and organizational goals.
Stakeholder Management & Communication
• Serve as the central point of coordination between business stakeholders, technical teams, leadership, and external partners.
• Facilitate project meetings, workshops, status reviews, and planning sessions.
• Prepare agendas, document decisions and action items, and ensure timely follow-up.
• Provide regular project updates and executive-level reporting on project health, risks, milestones, and key decisions.
• Foster strong working relationships across cross-functional teams.
Vendor & Partner Coordination
• Coordinate activities with vendors, consultants, and third-party partners.
• Monitor vendor deliverables, commitments, and project timelines.
• Facilitate issue resolution and escalation when necessary.
• Ensure external partners remain aligned with business priorities and project objectives.
Budget & Resource Management
• Monitor project budgets, expenditures, and forecasts.
• Assist with resource planning and allocation across multiple projects.
• Track project staffing needs and help identify resource gaps or conflicts.
• Support leadership with project planning and investment decisions.
Process Improvement
• Promote project management best practices and continuous improvement.
• Develop and maintain project templates, standards, and reporting mechanisms.
• Identify opportunities to improve project execution, communication, and collaboration.
• Support organizational change management and adoption efforts for new processes, tools, and technologies.
Qualifications
Required
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Project Management, Engineering, Analytics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 5+ years of project management experience leading technology, analytics, software, or business transformation initiatives.
• Proven experience managing multiple concurrent projects and stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver projects on schedule and within budget.
• Strong organizational, planning, and prioritization skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
• Experience creating project roadmaps, schedules, status reports, and executive presentations.
• Ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical teams.
• Proficiency with project management and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Jira, Azure DevOps, Monday.Com, or similar platforms.
Preferred
• PMP, PMI-ACP, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or equivalent project management certification.
• Experience supporting data analytics, business intelligence, reporting, data platform, or technology-related initiatives.
• Experience managing external vendors and consulting partners.
• Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methodologies.
Desired Characteristics
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Strong leadership and coordination skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Comfortable managing ambiguity and shifting priorities.
• Proactive communicator who drives accountability and follow-through.
• Able to influence and build consensus across diverse stakeholder groups.
• Results-oriented with a focus on delivering business value.
Success Measures
The successful candidate will:
• Maintain visibility and control across a portfolio of strategic projects.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with business objectives.
• Establish clear project roadmaps and reporting processes.
• Improve coordination between business teams, technical teams, and vendors.
• Provide leadership with timely, accurate insights into project status, risks, and resource needs.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Birmingham, AL |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 2,000 to 2,499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2000 |
| Website | http://www.lancesoft.com/ |
About Company
We are a $125 Million, NMSDC-certified Minority & Woman owned Workforce Solutions Company headquartered in the DC metro area with presence across US with global presence - Canada, Mexico, India, UK, Malaysia, Indonasia, Hongkong, Singapore, UAE. We are specialized in providing Workforce Solutions, SOW project delivery, Engineering Solutions, Creative Services. We currently support 100+ Fortune companies globally and across multiple industry segments. We are currently supporting several massive programs across industry segment nationally/globally (Intel, Ally, AMD, QUALCOMM, Morgan Stanley, Kraft/ Mondelez, MNP, Amdocs, Dell, SanDisk, Medtronic, Becton Dickinson, GE, Lockheed Martin, UTC, L-3 Communications, Caterpillar, BMW, Mercedes Benz, National Grid, Dominion, Energy Future Holdings, PSEG, 3M, Fidelity, Aetna, Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck etc).
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.