Brooklyn , Ohio
|Onsite
|Contract
Brooklyn, Ohio
|Onsite
|Contract
Join a dynamic enterprise data organization as a Senior Project Manager, where you’ll help drive high-impact initiatives that support reporting, analytics, regulatory needs, and operational priorities. This role is ideal for an execution-focused project leader who enjoys bringing structure, visibility, and momentum to complex, cross-functional workstreams.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning and coordination of multiple concurrent data-related projects from kickoff through delivery readiness.
- Build and maintain project schedules, milestones, RAID logs, action trackers, and core project documentation.
- Track dependencies, risks, issues, and deliverables, escalating concerns early to support on-time execution.
- Partner with business and technology stakeholders to keep data workstreams aligned with broader program goals.
- Facilitate status meetings, readiness reviews, checkpoint sessions, and cross-team coordination discussions.
- Provide clear project updates, dashboards, and reporting materials for leadership and partner teams.
- Maintain a consolidated view of progress, decisions, action items, and implementation readiness across teams.
- Support coordination across analysts, engineers, architects, governance partners, and business stakeholders.
- Help ensure project artifacts and delivery tracking remain accurate, organized, and easy to follow.
Skills
- 8+ years of experience in project management, technology delivery, PMO, or a related field.
- Background in banking or financial services, especially in data, analytics, governance, regulatory, or modernization work.
- Strong experience leading data initiatives such as data warehousing, integration, ETL, reporting, or data governance.
- Advanced hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence for planning, tracking, documentation, and collaboration.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a complex enterprise environment.
- Strong organization, follow-through, and stakeholder coordination skills.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills with the ability to share concise project updates.
- Familiarity with project plans, dashboards, status reporting, and RAID management.
- Understanding of data management concepts such as data quality, lineage, metadata, and critical data elements.
Preferred Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Technology, Project Management, Finance, Analytics, or a related field.
- PMP certification.
- Scrum Master certification or experience supporting Agile, Waterfall, Kanban, or hybrid delivery models.
- Experience supporting enterprise data and analytics organizations.
- Exposure to tools or platforms such as Alation, GCP, or BigQuery.
- Experience supporting large-scale transformation or modernization initiatives.
Horizontal is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment where people of all backgrounds can thrive. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential to building strong teams and delivering great work.
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