Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sikich is a professional services firm providing consulting, technology, and compliance solutions to public and private sector clients. The Project Manager will lead medium to large client engagements for the Data and Application Cloud Services team, coordinating cross-functional teams and managing scope, schedules, budgets, risks, quality, and client relationships. The role focuses on delivering increasingly complex cloud transformation initiatives while supporting financial management and improving project delivery practices.
Responsibilities
- Manage medium to large client engagements from initiation through successful delivery, partnering with PMO and Practice Leadership as appropriate
- Coordinate cross-functional delivery teams to achieve project objectives while maintaining alignment to scope, schedule, budget, and quality
- Manage project plans, dependencies, risks, issues, and action items across multiple workstreams
- Support project financial management, including forecasting, budget tracking, revenue recognition, and project profitability
- Drive disciplined scope management and facilitate change requests in accordance with contractual commitments
- Proactively identify project risks and develop mitigation plans before they impact delivery
- Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients, delivery teams, and internal stakeholders
- Present project status, financial health, risks, and recommendations to client and internal stakeholders
- Utilize delivery health indicators to proactively identify emerging risks and recommend corrective actions
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management standards, methodologies, and delivery best practices
- Demonstrates ownership and accountability for successful project delivery
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills with technical and business stakeholders
- Effectively manages multiple priorities in a fast-paced consulting environment
- Sound business and financial judgment with an understanding of project profitability
- Proactively identifies risks and drives solutions before they impact project outcomes
- Thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to continuously learn and grow
- Communicates confidently with project teams, clients, and leadership
Skills
- 3 to 5 years of project management experience, preferably within consulting, professional services, or technology organizations
- Experience leading medium to large technology implementation projects
- Experience managing project scope, schedule, budget, and risks
- Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Experience supporting project financial management, forecasting, and reporting
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills with technical and business stakeholders
- Effectively manages multiple priorities in a fast-paced consulting environment
- Sound business and financial judgment with an understanding of project profitability
- Proactively identifies risks and drives solutions before they impact project outcomes
- Thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to continuously learn and grow
- Communicates confidently with project teams, clients, and leadership
- PMP certification (or progress toward certification) preferred
- Experience supporting cloud migration or cloud implementation projects is preferred. Google Cloud Platform (GCP) experience is a plus
- Experience supporting stakeholder engagement, communication planning, business readiness, or user adoption activities during technology implementations
- Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid project delivery methodologies
- Exposure to enterprise cloud transformation initiatives
Benefits
- Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy, including paid personal time, mental/physical health care, vacation, and sick leave, activated on the first day with the organization for full-time employees as the role permits.
- Paid holidays during the year and time off during the last week of the calendar year when client and project work permits.
- A comprehensive wellness program with activities tracked through a wellness provider to obtain gift cards and other rewards.
- Flexible work arrangements
- Health, dental, vision, life, and accident/death/disability insurance options
- HSA employer contribution
- Nine (9) paid holidays annually.
- A robust paid Parental Bonding Leave program covering birth, adoption, and foster children.
- 401(k) with employer contributions
- CPA bonus with four (4) paid exam days & four (4) paid study days.
- Tuition reimbursement
- Generous employee referral bonus program
- Client referral bonus program
- Pet insurance
- FORCE – Sikich community volunteer program enabling each team member to use up to four hours of paid time annually to volunteer and make a difference in their local communities.
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