IT Project/Program Manager || Need Someone who has experience in Power BI and had done Data Analytics projects || Local to Chicago, IL / Peoria, IL ||

Role: Project/Program Manager

Location: Chicago, IL / Peoria, IL (Hybrid/Onsite role)

Duration: W2 Contract

Interview- 2 rounds. Final interview will be In-Person

Need Someone who has experience in Power BI and had done Data Analytics projects

Typical task breakdown:

- Accountable for ensuring successful completion of projects, on-time, within budget; responsible for planning and execution of various project deliverables, communications, metrics, reporting, and the overall program plan (identifying and driving program dependencies to resolution)

Interaction with team:

- This Program Manager role requires daily, real time collaboration with U.S.-based team across Product, Engineering, Operations, and business leadership

Education & Experience Required:

- Bachelor s degree with 10+ years experience in this capacity.

- Master s degree with 8+ years experience in this capacity.

Required Technical Skills

(Required)

- Background in Software development is highly desirable

Certification or knowledge of AWS is highly desirable

- Exposure to data design, data extraction, and big data transformation projects is highly desirable

- Working knowledge of JIRA and Azure DevOps (formerly VSTS), Confluence

- Advance knowledge of Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Project

- Strong communication and presentation skills

- Change Management Certification preferred

- Six Sigma Black Belt Certification desirable

- Knowledge of Power BI is highly desirable

- PMP certification preferred

- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) preferred

- Managing technical/Software projects, may include project charters, scheduling and planning projects and successful completion;

- Guide/manage technical or project management staff

- Resolve issues, dependencies, and risks;

- Lead and influence others to deliver on project commitments

- Utilize agile training or extensive experience with sprint planning, daily scrums, to support and challenge development planning

- Lead and participate in multiple meetings

- Prepare and analyze status reports and meeting presentation material

Disqualifiers/Red Flags/Overqualifications:

- Choppy tenure. Consistent job hopping

- Not looking for a Agile transformation person, we are looking for someone to align with Client processes and execute.