# Project Manager

**Company:** [Universal Resources, Inc.](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/1NF2eCG4iYCZwyjcWmftCV.md)
**Location:** Birmingham, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Contract

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## Description

·         Manage multiple projects simultaneously across the Data Analytics organization.

·         Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, roadmaps, milestones, and deliverables.

·         Track project performance against schedule, budget, scope, and quality objectives.

·         Identify project risks, dependencies, and resource constraints and develop mitigation plans.

·         Ensure projects follow established governance, reporting, and change management processes.

·         Support prioritization efforts and help align project activities with departmental and organizational goals.

·         Serve as the central point of coordination between business stakeholders, technical teams, leadership, and external partners.

·         Facilitate project meetings, workshops, status reviews, and planning sessions.

·         Prepare agendas, document decisions and action items, and ensure timely follow-up.

·         Provide regular project updates and executive-level reporting on project health, risks, milestones, and key decisions.

·         Foster strong working relationships across cross-functional teams.

·         Coordinate activities with vendors, consultants, and third-party partners.

·         Monitor vendor deliverables, commitments, and project timelines.

·         Facilitate issue resolution and escalation when necessary.

·         Ensure external partners remain aligned with business priorities and project objectives.

·         Monitor project budgets, expenditures, and forecasts.

·         Assist with resource planning and allocation across multiple projects.

·         Track project staffing needs and help identify resource gaps or conflicts.

·         Support leadership with project planning and investment decisions.

·         Promote project management best practices and continuous improvement.

·         Develop and maintain project templates, standards, and reporting mechanisms.

·         Identify opportunities to improve project execution, communication, and collaboration.

·         Support organizational change management and adoption efforts for new processes, tools, and technologies.

## Requirements

• PMP, PMI-ACP, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or equivalent project management certification.

• Experience supporting data analytics, business intelligence, reporting, data platform, or technology-related initiatives.

• Experience managing external vendors and consulting partners.

• Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methodologies.