IT Project Manager

ACPWB is hiring an IT Project Manager to support internal tooling and developer productivity within the Data Infrastructure team. This role focuses on Terraform and AWS development on Microsoft Azure, building tools and systems that enhance the efficiency and quality of ACPWB's analytical operations.

About the Role

The IT Project Manager in ACPWB's Data Infrastructure group is for someone who finds satisfaction in making complex systems work well. You will take responsibility for internal tooling and developer productivity, with immediate and visible impact on the quality and efficiency of ACPWB's analytical operations. The team consists of 9 people, where every contribution matters. You will be embedded in a technical yet collaborative team that values both productivity and thoughtful engagement.

Responsibilities

• Ensure reliability, performance, and security of internal tooling and developer productivity infrastructure on Microsoft Azure
• Contribute to ACPWB's technical roadmap by identifying investment opportunities in internal tooling and developer productivity
• Participate in sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives as part of the Data Infrastructure engineering cadence
• Provide technical guidance and code review to junior engineers and associate developers
• Design, build, and maintain components of the compensation survey processing system using Terraform and AWS
• Lead or contribute to technical evaluation and procurement for new systems and infrastructure

Qualifications

Required

• Strong proficiency in Terraform and AWS or an equivalent technical stack with demonstrated production experience
• Experience with cloud infrastructure management including compute, storage, and networking on Microsoft Azure
• Demonstrated curiosity about new tools and technologies with evidence of self-directed technical learning
• Solid understanding of relational database design, SQL, and data modeling principles

Preferred

• Familiarity with compliance requirements such as SOC 2, GDPR, or CCPA as they apply to data systems
• Prior experience in a professional services or advisory firm technology environment
• Familiarity with dbt, Great Expectations, or other data transformation and validation frameworks
• Experience with PostgreSQL, Snowflake, or other enterprise relational or analytical databases

Why ACPWB

If you have spent your career doing important work at organizations that did not fully recognize its importance, ACPWB is a corrective experience. We notice contribution, reward it, and advocate for its recognition across the industry. Founded in Milwaukee in 2006, ACPWB helps working Americans understand and advocate for the compensation they deserve. Today, we serve clients from early-stage employers to Fortune 50 enterprises while remaining based in Milwaukee.

Interview Process

Our process is intentionally streamlined: one phone screen, one comprehensive interview, one reference check, and one offer. We aim to complete the process within 14 to 21 days of initial contact.

What Success Looks Like in Year One

• Identify and resolve at least one performance, security, or reliability gap in the existing infrastructure
• Pass any required security, compliance, or systems access certifications for the Data Infrastructure team
• Develop a thorough working knowledge of the compensation survey processing system architecture, data flows, and dependencies
• Ship at least two meaningful features or improvements to the compensation survey processing system with full documentation
• Build a productive working relationship with at least two non-engineering stakeholders who depend on the compensation survey processing system