Project Manager

Job#: 3021682

Job Description:

Apex Systems is currently hiring a Project Manager to join a growing client in Greenwood Village, CO.

Term: Long term, open ended contract, potential for perm conversion

Location: Greenwood Village, CO

Onsite Requirement: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote per week

Pay range: $45-55/hr

Are you a dynamic Project Manager who thrives in fast-paced environments and loves working at the intersection of data, AI, and innovation? Join our clients high-impact team driving cutting-edge initiatives NLP, data engineering, data modeling, and fraud detection. If you're excited to collaborate with brilliant data scientists and engineers-this is your moment.

What You'll Be Driving

Strategic Projects: Lead initiatives across Data Science, Data Analytics, and Data Pipeline development.

Agile Leadership: Run daily standups and Agile ceremonies across teams and projects.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with data scientists, developers, and leadership to keep projects aligned and moving.

Project Visibility: Own Jira workflows, status updates, and executive reporting-turning complexity into clarity.

Problem Solving: Navigate technical roadblocks, shifting priorities, and evolving requirements with confidence and calm.

Communication Excellence: Deliver crisp updates, compelling presentations, and clear documentation that keeps everyone informed.

What You Bring

2-5+ years of PM experience in software engineering or data-focused environments

Experience managing data related projects is a plus

Experience with Jira and Confluence (you'll work here daily)

Strong communication, emotional intelligence, and organizational skills

Experience building status reports for executive leadership

Experience managing multiple project simultaneously

Experience working with technical teams and senior leadership

Flexibility to adapt between Agile and Waterfall approaches

Team & Culture

Our client values curiosity, collaboration, and people who bring energy and clarity to complex technical projects. Personality fit matters-we're looking for someone confident, communicative, and ready to jump in.

Apply here or email an updated copy of your resume to Emily Pentico at epentico @ apexsystems.com

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.