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Our client, an investment firm, is seeking a Technical Project Manager, Data Initiatives (Ops) to join their team in Los Angeles, CA or Chicago, IL!

The ideal candidate will join the firm's Data Solutions team, with a strong focus on executive-facing delivery and strategic data initiatives.

Responsibilities

Support delivery of data initiatives, ensuring milestones, risks, and dependencies are clearly tracked and communicated.
Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements, document processes, and ensure solutions meet business needs.
Collaborate cross-functionally with technology, business, risk, compliance, and operations teams to ensure alignment and successful delivery.
Support adoption and change management through clear documentation and communications.
Produce clear, concise executive updates highlighting progress, risks, tradeoffs, and decisions.
Learn and document key aspects of the firm's data environment, with an emphasis on governance, data definitions, reporting practices and asset management related data flow.
Support data foundation efforts such as cloud migration, data modeling, data dictionaries, reporting frameworks, and data warehouse decommissioning.
Contribute to initiatives involving master data management (MDM) and investment data platforms, ensuring outputs are clearly understood and accurately represented in executive communications.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Engineering, Computer Science, or Business Administration.
7+ years of experience in project, program, or delivery leadership roles within data, technology, or financial services environments, preferably in financial services or data-driven environments.
Exceptional executive communication skills, with demonstrated ability to write clear, concise decks and summaries for C-suite audiences.
Strong understanding of Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery models, with the judgment to apply the right approach based on context.
Proven ability to work independently and cross-functionally in complex environments.
Strong proficiency in Jira, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.

Preferred Qualifications

Exposure to master data management (MDM) concepts and platforms.
Semarchy experience preferred.
Experience with data warehouse migration or decommissioning initiatives.
Familiarity with reporting or analytics tools such as PowerBI, SQL, or Snowflake.
Exposure to private equity, asset management, fund accounting, or portfolio data.
Experience supporting data foundation initiatives (such as cloud migration, conceptual data models, data dictionaries, or reporting frameworks).
Write and manage Jira stories and backlogs; support sprint planning and Agile ceremonies.
PMP, Agile/Scrum, Six Sigma, or similar certification preferred.

Key Personal Attributes And Competencies

Proven ability to work independently, collaborate, and drive results and accountability across teams and in an ambiguous environment.
Fast and responsive, deadline driven.
Demonstrate decisiveness in resolving business problems, making decisions and identifying priorities.
Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently.
Detail oriented with excellent follow-through skills.
Ability to prioritize, plan, and organize work and deliverables.
Influential, focused, and versatile team player comfortable under pressure.

Pay Rate: $80/hr

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