Project Manager

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead complex data privacy and advanced analytics initiatives. This position is based in Southern California and offers a long-term contract opportunity. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in overseeing technology and data platform projects, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations while driving organizational transformation and innovation.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and milestones to ensure timely and efficient execution of deliverables.
• Lead initiatives focused on data privacy compliance, including assessments, regulatory reviews, and implementation of privacy controls.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies to prioritize sprint goals, address blockers, and guide teams toward improved delivery flow.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across business, technical, and leadership teams to ensure alignment on project objectives and updates.
• Oversee governance and quality assurance processes to ensure deliverables meet established standards and compliance requirements.
• Coordinate knowledge transfer, documentation, and operational handoff activities for completed projects.
• Manage end-to-end delivery of data pipelines, analytics solutions, dashboards, and modernization efforts.
• Partner with product owners to maintain dual-focused backlogs that address feature delivery, data quality enhancements, and compliance tasks.
• Ensure strong data governance practices, including metadata accuracy, documentation, and quality controls, throughout project lifecycles.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement changes to enhance project delivery practices.