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Job Description
Project Manager (Contract)
Location:
Remote (Preference for Eastern or Central Time Zones)
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-4:00 PM ET or 6:00 AM-3:00 PM CT (flexibility for global meetings)
Employment Type:
Long Term ContractPosition OverviewSeeking an experienced Project Manager to support a large-scale enterprise program. This role is responsible for planning, execution tracking, and coordination across multiple workstreams. The Project Manager ensures timelines are met, risks and dependencies are managed, and stakeholders have clear visibility into progress.
This role is focused on delivery rigor, coordination, and transparency rather than ownership of solution design or prioritization.
Key ResponsibilitiesProject Planning & Schedule ManagementMaintain integrated project plans across data, governance, testing, change, and cutover workstreamsTrack milestones, dependencies, and critical path activitiesEnsure plans reflect approved scope and sequencingExecution & Delivery OversightMonitor progress against scope, schedule, and deliverablesTrack workstream commitments and identify variancesDrive corrective actions and ensure timely deliveryRisk, Issue & Dependency ManagementManage RAID logs and escalate risks as neededIdentify cross-functional dependencies and bottlenecksLead mitigation planningGovernance & ReportingEstablish reporting cadence and governance routinesDeliver status reports and dashboardsSupport leadership and steering meetings with clear updatesCross-Functional CoordinationCoordinate across engineering, testing, and business teamsEnsure smooth handoffs between build, test, UAT, and cutoverAlign Product Owners, Delivery Leads, and stakeholdersChange & Scope ManagementTrack scope changes and assess impactsSupport structured change control processesEnsure updates are reflected in plans and reportingCutover & Post-Go-Live SupportCoordinate readiness and go-live activitiesTrack stabilization efforts and post-launch progressDocumentation & ComplianceMaintain project artifacts (plans, RAID logs, reports)Support audit readiness and ensure documentation accuracy