IT Project Manager

IT Project Manager

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated IT Project Manager

for an opportunity at Eagan, MN-Location!

Position Title: IT Project Manager

Location: Eagan, MN

Anticipated Start Date: 04/21/2025

Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 7+ months

Job Type: Full Time (>%3D40 HRS WEEKLY) - CONTRACT - Remote

Pay Range: $58/hr to $68/hr

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Key responsibilities:

Lead and manage the full lifecycle of a large-scale data migration project from on-premise infrastructure to Google Cloud Data Lake.
Execute pre-canned reporting processes for divisional metrics and business insights.
Manage project budget up to $5 million, including vendor and contractor oversight.
Provide direction to cross-functional project teams, including IT, business units, and external vendors.
Ensure alignment with PMI Process Groups and internal project management methodologies.
Collaborate with institutional committees and business stakeholders to understand priorities, secure approvals, and ensure objectives are met.
Drive strategic planning and implementation for multi-year, complex initiatives with strong interdependencies.
Communicate project status, risks, and issues clearly to senior leadership and key stakeholders.
Foster a Project Focused Culture within the IT department by mentoring team members and leading process improvement efforts.
Required Qualifications:
PMP Certification (or comparable certification from a nationally-recognized project management organization).
One of the following education and experience combinations:
Master's Degree and 7+ years of project management experience, OR
Bachelor's Degree and 10+ years of project management experience, OR
Associate's Degree and 12+ years of project management experience.
Proven track record managing projects of large size and/or high complexity, particularly in environments involving multiple technologies and business areas.
Strong experience with PMI methodologies and project execution frameworks.
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage matrixed resources across departments.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience with Google Cloud Platform, particularly with Advanced Data Lake implementations.
Background in healthcare, data engineering, or enterprise-scale infrastructure transformation projects.
Skills and Attributes:
Exceptional communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Demonstrated success in managing multiple competing priorities.
Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, business-focused language.

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

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About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 237459 when responding to this ad.

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