Sr. Program Manager O and M Data Foundation

Our client, is seeking an experienced, highly structured Sr. Program Manager – O&M Data Foundation to lead a multi-stream data foundation initiative.

In this high-visibility, 100% remote consulting role, you will drive end-to-end program execution, governance, resource tracking, and cross-functional alignment across enterprise data foundation, analytics, cloud, and AI workstreams. You will serve as the core program operator responsible for setup, hygiene, and portfolio-level reporting strictly within Planview. Operating as a strategic liaison, you will craft executive-ready summaries, manage complex RAID logs (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies), and facilitate governance gate reviews to ensure execution discipline across business, technology, data engineering, and vendor delivery teams.

Duration: 8-Month Contract (Full-time engagement)

Work Arrangement: 100% Remote

Advantages
100% Remote Flexibility: Enjoy complete remote work flexibility while driving a mission-critical enterprise data foundation program.

High-Visibility Executive Exposure: Partner directly with senior leadership, authoring executive-ready summaries and facilitating formal governance forums.

Enterprise Data & AI Scope: Lead cross-functional execution across complex data engineering, cloud infrastructure, analytics, and AI transformation initiatives.

8-Month Focused Mandate: Secure a dedicated, high-impact consulting assignment driving structured delivery discipline and portfolio hygiene.

Responsibilities
Program Delivery & Execution: Drive end-to-end program execution, planning, tracking, and execution discipline across all O&M Data Foundation workstreams.

Planview Portfolio Administration: Hands-on management of Planview for project setup, resource allocation, governance, status tracking, and continuous project hygiene.

Executive Communication & Governance: Facilitate formal governance forums, gate reviews, and steering committee meetings; author executive-ready status reports and one-page decision briefs.

RAID & Dependency Management: Proactively identify, track, and mitigate risks, issues, dependencies, and decisions across technical, business, and vendor teams with clear action plans.

Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate seamlessly across business units, data engineering, enterprise architecture, analytics, and third-party delivery partners.

Delivery Readiness & Portfolio Health: Support portfolio-level planning, maintain delivery readiness checkpoints, and provide transparent leadership visibility into program health.

Qualifications
Mandatory Tool Expertise: In-depth, hands-on experience utilizing Planview for enterprise program setup, resource tracking, and governance reporting.

Program Management Depth: 8+ years of progressive Project/Program Management experience driving large-scale, complex initiatives.

Executive Communication: Proven ability to create concise executive summaries, dashboard reports, and structured RAID logs for senior leadership consumption.

Cross-Functional Stakeholder Alignment: Strong track record navigating and unifying technical, business, data engineering, and vendor stakeholders in complex environments.

Data & Analytics Background: Demonstrated experience managing enterprise-scale data foundation, analytics, cloud, or AI digital transformation programs.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).

Preferred Assets & Nice-to-Haves
Domain exposure or experience within the Healthcare sector.

Formal project or program management certifications (e.g., PMP, PgMP, or Agile certifications).

Summary
If you are a tech-savvy Sr. Program Manager who pairs 8+ years of enterprise project leadership with mandatory Planview mastery, executive communication precision, and experience driving large-scale data and AI foundation programs, this 8-month 100% remote contract opportunity is an ideal next step. Bring your program governance rigor, RAID management skills, and stakeholder leadership to our team today!

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