Project Manager: IV (Lead)

Project Manager:

IV (Lead)#26-07853 $123.03-$125.70 per hour Grove Heights, MN

All On-site Job Description Project Manager:

IV (Lead)

Location:

Inver Grove Heights, MN/Hybrid

Duration:

5 months

Description:

Project Management Specialist, Expert ¬タモ Agribusiness Supply Chain & Renewable Fuels Top 3 Qualities Agribusiness & Supply Chain technology implementation experience (ex. planning, execution, regulatory compliance, order management, global trade) Executive¬タミlevel status, timeline, and risk briefing experience Experience coordinating delivery across multiple product teams Summary Client has an exciting opportunity within our Information Technology organization supporting our Agribusiness. We are seeking an expert¬タミlevel Project Management Specialist to partner alongside a client internal project manager to lead delivery of a large, complex technology initiative supporting agribusiness supply chain operations. This role will support a multi¬タミbusiness¬タミunit implementation focused on improving supply chain operations, visibility, and operational decision¬タミmaking. The Project Management Specialist will manage delivery across firm timelines and budget constraints while coordinating work across multiple product teams, vendors, and business stakeholders. This position requires strong execution discipline, leadership presence, and the ability to operate effectively in a matrixed environment with senior¬タミlevel stakeholders across business and IT. Responsibilities Understand program objectives and technology requirements for logistics, agribusiness supply chain operations, and apply project management principles to drive successful outcomes. Develop and maintain detailed integrated project plans using hybrid delivery methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid), managing all phases of implementation including resource allocation, dependency management, progress tracking, change control, testing, documentation, training, and on¬タミtime delivery within budget constraints. Coordinate work across multiple product and platform teams to ensure alignment of scope, milestones, and delivery dependencies. Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with business stakeholders, IT leadership, and delivery teams to proactively identify and resolve risks and issues. Support senior program leadership in managing third¬タミparty vendors and technology delivery partners. Coordinate multiple workstreams and sub¬タミprojects while ensuring alignment to overall scope, schedule, and budget, and adherence to the client Office of Technology Delivery framework. Apply implementation expertise while working alongside functional and technical teams to meet defined program milestones and business outcomes. Establish and maintain a structured program knowledge repository, ensuring meeting recaps, demos, decisions, and key artifacts are documented in standardized formats to support transparency, and auditability. Drive resolution of delivery obstacles through sound judgment, data¬タミdriven analysis, and effective stakeholder communication. Lead identification, tracking, and mitigation of project and program risks and issues. Understand and manage project financials including budget forecasting, variance tracking, and spend reporting. Define, collect, and publish delivery metrics and dashboards to provide transparent visibility into program health. Support teams in producing clear, concise, and data¬タミdriven status reports for senior leadership. Mentor and coach less experienced project managers and contribute to continuous improvement of delivery practices. Evaluate delivery methodologies and recommend improvements as program needs evolve. Occasionally work non¬タミtraditional hours to support critical milestones. Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Minimum Qualifications (Required) Proven track record of directly managing at least two (2) large¬タミscale agribusiness, logistics, or supply chain technology implementations from initiation through deployment, with teams of 10+ resources and budgets exceeding USD $2M. 10+ years of experience in professional services consulting and/or IT program/project management delivering large, complex, multi¬タミmillion¬タミdollar technology initiatives, including: Experience managing scope, schedule, and budget using standard program and project management metrics. Experience operating in a matrixed, multi¬タミbusiness¬タミunit enterprise environment. Experience delivering enterprise¬タミscale solutions with complex application and integration landscapes, including: Familiarity with infrastructure, information security, and enterprise architecture considerations. Working knowledge of ERP¬タミcentric environments and large application portfolios supporting supply chain operations, agribusiness, or commodity¬タミbased operations. Bachelor¬タルs degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience). Additional Qualifications (Desired) PMI PMP Certification. Change Management Practitioner certification or equivalent experience. Certified Scrum Master (CSM). Experience managing delivery with third¬タミparty vendors and system integrators. Experience leading strong¬タミmatrix teams comprised of full¬タミtime employees and contractors. Strong understanding of different leadership, communication, and problem¬タミsolving styles. Demonstrated ability to influence outcomes without direct authority in a decentralized organization. Comfort operating in ambiguous and evolving environments where delivery models, tools, and processes are maturing. Experience with Microsoft Project, Azure DevOps, SAP Focused Build, or similar delivery tools. To Excel in This Role, You Should Possess The ability to communicate effectively with technical teams, business stakeholders, and executive leadership. Strong analytical and problem¬タミsolving skills with a data¬タミdriven approach to decision¬タミmaking. A proactive mindset with the ability to anticipate upcoming milestones, risks, and resource needs

Call Notes:

We¬タルre swapping out technology and marketing agreements, The PMO will be leading the technology, making sure timelines, budgeting, Deliverables, a lot of coordination, cross functional team, leadership, business stakeholders Agribusiness exp is plus, PM has to manage 6 different sites, multiple business line experince, MS Project., Azure Devops, SAP are nice to have, however is not necessarily required IT experince will be definitely required Intelli fuse technology is a new supply chain