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Project Manager 3 - PM3

Lancesoft

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • $59.78 Per Hour

Highlights

The Project Manager will serve as a key coordinator across business teams, technical teams, leadership, and external vendors to drive successful project outcomes. JOB DESCRIPTION: • We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead and coordinate a portfolio of strategic projects within our Data Analytics organization.

Numbers & Facts

LocationBirmingham, AL
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size2,000 to 2,499 employees
Year Founded2000
Websitehttp://www.lancesoft.com/

Description

Below is the Job Details for your reference:
 
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.

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.