IT Project Manager Data Analytics

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to support the Data Analytics Team in Baltimore County. The role is currently full-time remote, with the possibility of transitioning to hybrid or fully onsite work at the Baltimore County worksite. The ideal candidate is a Baltimore resident with at least 5 years of relevant project management or related experience and holds a bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business/Public Administration, Computer Science, Communications, or a related field.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, organize, lead, and control the Data Analytics Team's projects and office work.
• Meet with senior management to establish office priorities and delegate project tasks.
• Track project performance metrics to ensure projects are completed on schedule and meet quality standards.
• Coordinate and oversee all Data Warehouse (DW) projects, both major and minor, to comply with priorities, timelines, scope, and budget.
• Lead daily standup meetings with the team to monitor progress, resolve roadblocks, and manage work queues.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with stakeholders, facilitating status updates, timelines, and requirement discussions, including leading large group meetings.
• Develop, maintain, and enforce policies and procedures relevant to the Data Analytics function.
• Serve as a member of the Data Governance Committee, providing subject matter expertise.
• Create and deliver presentations representing Data Analytics work to both internal and external audiences.
• Provide technical leadership by mentoring, designing solutions, leading design review sessions, and resolving roadblocks to ensure standards are met and solutions are scalable.
• Monitor and report on team performance metrics.
• Flexibly support additional roles such as Quality Assurance Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst, and Data Warehouse Developer as needed.
• Build and maintain productive relationships with project sponsors, stakeholders, technical staff, vendors, and end users.
• Coordinate and perform unit, system, and performance testing; participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and issue resolution.
• Engage in continuous improvement activities by assessing process effectiveness and developing enhancement strategies.
• Regularly produce status reports and communications for senior management.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business or Public Administration, Computer Science, Communications, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, business analysis, change management, systems analysis, or closely related roles involving IT systems analysis and organizational processes.
• Thorough knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) principles.
• Experience planning, developing, implementing, and supporting computer information systems and programs; experience in Business Intelligence or Data Warehouse environments preferred but not required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to coordinate team efforts with other units within Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS).
• Skilled in developing administrative reports such as status reports, project roadmaps, and plans.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and MS Project.
• Experience in K–12 education settings preferred but not required.

Key Skills:

• Coordination and oversight of Data Warehouse projects to ensure adherence to project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Leading and coordinating team daily standups to assess progress and remove blockers.
• Effective stakeholder communication and large group facilitation.
• Policy and procedure development and maintenance.
• Data Governance Committee participation and providing subject matter expertise.
• Technical leadership including mentoring and solution design.
• Cross-functional teamwork including quality assurance, business intelligence, and data warehouse development support.
• Relationship building with diverse technical and business stakeholders.
• Coordination and execution of unit, system, and performance testing alongside UAT efforts.
• Continuous process improvement and status reporting.

Skills:

Acceptance Testing, Analysis Skills, Budgeting, Business Administration, Business Analysis, Business Intelligence, Change Management, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Data Warehousing, Establish Priorities, Information Technology & Information Systems, Intelligence Analysis, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Word, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Performance Testing, Policy Development, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Procedure Implementation, Process Analysis, Process Development, Process Improvement, Project Planning, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Public Administration, Quality Assurance, Quality Metrics, Reporting Skills, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Standup Meetings, Status Reports, Strategic Planning, System Test, Systems Analysis, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Time Management, Writing Skills

About the Company:

Macpower Digital Assets Edge Private Limited