Technical Project Manager

Location: Hybrid in Aurora, CO - onsite 1-2 days per weekDuration: 6 month contract with extensions throughout the project (18 month long project)Pay Range: $55-65+/hr

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Required Skills & ExperienceExperience leading large-scale technology or software implementationsStrong project management experience including timelines, status updates, action items, risks, and vendor coordinationExperience working across business stakeholders, technical teams, and third-party vendorsExperience supporting data integrations and/or legacy system migrationsChange management and communication planning experienceStrong organizational skills and ability to independently drive a complex projectMust be local to Colorado and comfortable coming on-site approximately once per week
Nice to Have Skills & ExperienceHigher Education, healthcare, or academic medicine experienceExperience with data governance initiativesExperience implementing HR, faculty management, or similar enterprise platforms
Job DescriptionA Higher Education client of Insight Global is seeking a Project Manager to lead the implementation of a new faculty management platform. This initiative will consolidate faculty information currently spread across multiple legacy systems into one centralized platform supporting areas such as promotions, evaluations, tenure, publications, and faculty data. This individual will manage the day-to-day implementation, including building and maintaining the project timeline, facilitating weekly meetings, tracking action items and deliverables, providing status updates, coordinating schedules, and managing risks and dependencies. They will serve as a key point of contact between the Office of Faculty, the software companies implementation team, and internal technical teams supporting data integrations, reporting, and security. The Project Manager will also help coordinate department stakeholders and SMEs, keep the different workstreams moving forward, and provide guidance around change management, communications, and data governance throughout the implementation.
We are looking for a detail-oriented, proactive, self-starter Project Manager who can take ownership of the project and provide structure and recommendations to the team. This is a 6-month contract with strong potential to extend throughout the 18-month implementation. Candidates must be local to Colorado and comfortable being on-site approximately once per week. This position can pay between $55-65/hour with medical benefits and 401k options offered on contract. xzbcwsv If interested, please apply!