Sr. Project Manager - IT Application Development & Data Integration

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Application Development
Preventive Maintenance
Performance Management
Pivotal
Project Scoping
Project Planning
Sprint
Scheduling
Budget
Resource Allocation
Agile
Project Implementation
Data Lake
Project Delivery
Testing
Partnership
Risk Management
Policies and Procedures
Stakeholder Management
Resource Management
Project Lifecycle Management
Project Documentation
Risk Assessment
Specification Gathering
Status Reports
Change Management
Training
Business Process
Documentation
Information Technology
Computer Science
System Integration
Data Warehouse
Business Intelligence
Reporting
Data Integration
PMP
Scrum
Project Management
Management
API
Cloud Computing
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud
Revenue Management
Data Governance
Regulatory Compliance
Communication
Leadership
Organizational Skills
Collaboration
Presentations
Analytical Skill
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Attention To Detail
Hospitality
Retail

Job Details

Data Integration Manager/PM - IT Data Lake Development & Data Integration

We are seeking a highly skilled IT Project Manager with a robust background in managing IT data warehouse/data lake development/reporting projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience applying agile methodology to data-driven initiatives. Experience in revenue management systems is highly desirable, along with a solid understanding of the unique process and technology needs within hospitality environments such as hotels, cruise lines, or airlines.
As an IT Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the growth and maturity of our IT application and data landscape. Your ability to effectively manage project scope, timelines, and resources will be instrumental in delivering high-quality IT solutions that enable our organization's strategic objectives.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Project Planning: Develop and execute Agile project plans, including sprint scheduling, overseeing story creation, budget, and ensuring resource allocation. Define project goals, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
Apply Agile, Scrum, or other project management methodologies as required to ensure efficient and effective project delivery.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, data engineers, business analysts, and external vendors, to ensure smooth execution of development efforts.
Ensure alignment of IT project initiatives with business objectives, particularly in optimizing revenue management systems.
Use expertise in the hospitality industry to anticipate technology needs and provide strategic input to business decisions.
Project Execution: Lead and manage IT data warehouse /data lake project teams, ensuring effective coordination and communication.
Monitor project progress, track milestones, and manage changes to ensure successful project delivery.
Oversee the design, development, and implementation of integrations between various systems, including APIs, reservation platforms, data warehouses, and revenue management platforms.
Develop testing plans in partnership with project sponsor(s) and subject matter expert(s).
Risk Management: Manage project risk, scope, schedule, and cost and change management processes to ensure project objectives are met within set parameters. Proactively address issues and obstacles that may impact project success. Ensure compliance with security and governance policies and procedures.
Stakeholder Management: Engage and communicate with stakeholders at all levels, including business users, IT teams, executives, and vendors. Serve as a liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of project status, timelines, and deliverables.
Resource Management: Allocate and manage project resources, including personnel, and equipment. Coordinate with resource managers to ensure the availability of skilled resources throughout the project lifecycle.
Documentation and Reporting: Prepare and maintain project documentation, including project plans, status reports, risk assessments, technical specifications, and lessons learned. Present project updates and status reports to stakeholders and senior management.
Preparing users: Partner with the change management team and subject matter experts to prepare end users by offering training and ensuring business process documentation and communications are developed before go-live.
Perform other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills:
Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field.
5+ years of proven experience managing IT development and system integration efforts.
3+ years of proven experience working with data lakes, data warehouses, BI reporting, and large-scale data integration projects.
Experience working with Palantir Foundry (Contour, Workshop, and/or Quiver) strongly preferred.
PMP and Scrum certifications strongly desired, other relevant project management certifications.
Proficiency in managing API development and integration efforts.
Familiarity with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus.
Prior experience preferred with revenue management systems, or related capabilities in the hospitality industry (e.g., hotels, cruise lines, airlines) or other contract-related businesses.
Knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance best practices.
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
Team player who can succeed through collaboration and working with other internal and external organizations.
Comfortable presenting to both business and technical audiences.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to adjust to changing priorities while maintaining a positive, can-do attitude.
Ability to work calmly under pressure and deal with ambiguity.
Detail oriented with a penchant for making it happen.
Hospitality or Retail Industry a huge plus
4 year degree

3 days onsite
Dallas, Texas (North)
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