Project Manager

Summary

Join phData, a leading provider of modern data stack services, as a Project Manager. You will manage and deliver complex data engineering, managed data platform, and machine learning projects for enterprise clients. Success requires proven experience in IT project management, exceptional customer service, and strong collaboration skills. This role offers the opportunity to lead projects, optimize processes, and contribute to a thriving PMO within a remote-first, award-winning company. phData provides a collaborative culture, competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional development. We are looking for a candidate with 5+ years of relevant experience and strong communication skills.

Requirements

• 5+ years of related IT Project Management experience
• Experience with professional services project management directly interfacing with clients and customers (ideally external)
• Process-oriented; experience with process improvement, process optimization and process documentation
• Proven knowledge and ability in Microsoft Office Products (Excel), Microsoft Project and written technical documentation skills
• Experience using both agile and waterfall project management methodologies
• Ability to take direction from several individuals and be self-directed
• Strong English-speaking written and verbal communication skills
• Proven experience working with US / English speaking client
• Strong positive problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and critical thinking

Responsibilities

• Define and deliver projects with moderate complexity that have broad cross-organizational, global, and technology impact
• Manage, own and execute the end to end delivery process across multiple customers ensuring buy in from executives, stakeholders, and project resources
• Provide an understanding of the work being delivered to each customer, including overall scope, budget, timeline, and value proposition
• Identify potential growth and/or renewal opportunities within existing customers
• Make data driven decisions, assess risk, and drive clarity quickly across multiple projects
• Drive strategic solutions and business alignment through system level reviews
• Demonstrate excellent judgment and partnership while driving executive-level escalations
• Create and own project communications with both external and internal stakeholders including weekly detailed status reports
• Manage multiple projects, conflicting priorities and schedules simultaneously
• Contribute and Iterate on the existing phData’s PMO processes with a high level of accuracy
• Partner with internal phData teams to refine existing processes

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in IT or other technical related field

Benefits

• Remote-First Work Environment
• Casual, award-winning small-business work environment
• Collaborative culture that prizes autonomy, creativity, and transparency
• Competitive comp, excellent benefits, generous PTO plan plus 10 Holidays (and other cool perks)
• Accelerated learning and professional development through advanced training and certifications