Project/Program MAnager

Project / Program Management Consultant

W2 Contract role, 40 hours a week, 18 months

Hybrid, onsite 3 days a week

Location: Dearborn, MI

Position Description:

We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Technical Project Manager to join Our Client's IT Program Management team to lead the successful delivery of complex/high-impact technical projects. Specific focus will be supporting Data engineering group.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the demand and coordinate changes through system of delivery.
• Manage and coordinate dependencies with internal and external stakeholders
• Coordinate across functional teams to define release content, priorities, and dependencies
• Execute PI Planning for Data Engineering team
• Prepare, participate and facilitate Agile/SAFe Ceremonies
• Manage changes, risks, issues, mitigation planning, and contingency planning
• Define and maintain Data Engineering roadmaps
• Identify integration conflicts and issues with global and cross portfolio initiatives ensuring they are brought into the proper governance level
• JIRA Administrator for the portfolio: Maintain user maintenance, drive data integrity and consistency across portfolio
• Generate JIRA and Confluence dashboards and required views to support reporting and statuses
• Define, analyze, and provision key performance metrics to leadership requests
• Create articles to communicate statuses and celebrate successes
  
  

  Qualifications:

  
  
• Organizational and time management skills to keep teams and projects on schedule
• Excellent teamwork, interpersonal and communication (written and oral) skills for working in a global environment
• Ability to multi-task, manage changing priorities and adapt quickly to changing demands
• Strong Facilitation skills * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience in all phases of the development life cycle and familiarity with agile practices
  
  

  Experience Required:

  
  
• 7+ years project management experience
• 2+ years working experience in JIRA
• 3+ years' experience managing Data warehouse projects for Cloud or On-Prem warehouses
  

  Preferred:

  
  
• Google Cloud Digital Leader certification
• Experience in Financial institutions
• SAFe Agilist certification
  

  Education Required:

  
  
• Bachelors degree in Information Technology or a related discipline

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