Project Manager
Praescient Analytics
About the role
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a federal data transformation and business intelligence (BI) initiative supporting a globally distributed organization. This role will oversee the development of an enterprise data framework and BI capability that enables real-time, data-driven decision-making across multiple operational environments.
The Project Manager will serve as the primary interface with government stakeholders and will be responsible for delivering a multi-phase effort that includes data assessment, BI platform design, dashboard development, and training and knowledge transfer. This role is critical to ensuring successful execution of a 12-month engagement focused on establishing a common data structure and implementing a sustainable BI capability. U.S. Citizenship is required.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end execution of a data and BI consulting engagement, ensuring delivery on schedule, within scope, and aligned to customer objectives.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for government stakeholders, providing regular status updates, risk management, and issue resolution.
- Develop and manage an integrated project plan, including milestones, dependencies, and resource allocation.
- Facilitate stakeholder interviews, workshops, and working sessions to define business intelligence requirements, KPIs, and reporting needs.
- Oversee enterprise data assessment activities, including identification, cataloging, and evaluation of disparate data sources.
- Direct development of a common data framework to enable integration and accessibility across systems.
- Oversee design and delivery of BI dashboards using Microsoft technologies, including Power BI.
- Ensure solutions are scalable, user-friendly, and maintainable by non-technical users.
- Manage risks related to data quality, stakeholder alignment, and technical implementation.
- Oversee development and delivery of training materials, documentation, and user training sessions.
- Ensure effective knowledge transfer to enable long-term sustainment by the client.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in one of the following or a closely related field:
- Information Systems
- Computer Science
- Data Science or Analytics
- Business Administration
- Engineering
- Minimum 10 years of experience managing IT, data, or business intelligence programs.
- Demonstrated experience leading data integration, data architecture, or BI implementation efforts.
- Prior experience designing or implementing business intelligence architecture in support of a U.S. military, Department of Defense, or similarly complex federal program environment.
- Experience managing projects with multiple stakeholders across distributed organizations.
- Experience delivering projects that include data assessment, transformation, and dashboard development.
- Strong experience with Microsoft technologies, including Power BI, Excel, and SharePoint.
- Proven ability to manage full project lifecycle, including planning, execution, risk management, and delivery.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Must hold a minimum of a Secret security clearance.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in one of the following disciplines:
- Data Science
- Data Analytics
- Business Analytics
- Information Systems
- Computer Science
- Software Engineering
- Business Administration (MBA)
- Engineering Management
- Public Administration (MPA)
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification
- Experience supporting the U.S. military
- Experience implementing enterprise data governance frameworks and data architectures
- Familiarity with Oracle Financial systems, enterprise asset management systems, or facilities management platforms
- Knowledge of data security and compliance frameworks, including NIST, FISMA, and Privacy Act requirements
What you can expect from us:
- Real opportunity for career growth in an environment where your achievements will be celebrated
- Constant collaboration with numerous teams to ensure client success
- A team that respects and embraces your ideas and expertise
- Coworkers that are motivated by pursuing excellence, rather than the prospect of personal gain
- A workplace dedicated to supporting and bettering public safety and government agencies
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
- Comprehensive, Company paid healthcare for you (We pay your premiums and deductibles)
- 401(k) with company match
- Travel & performance incentives
- 3 weeks paid time off (plus Federal Holidays)
- $5K annual training allowance
- $500 book allowance
- Tuition reimbursement program
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