Project Manager
KellyMitchell Group · Wayzata, MN · 2 days ago
Information Technology$55–$78.75/hrContract
Core Responsibilities
- Lead project oversight for a large-scale global IT managed services provider transition spanning multiple regions
- Coordinate approximately 15 simultaneous workstreams, managing dependencies, milestones, deliverables, schedules, and resource requirements
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans covering scope, costs, staffing, timelines, risks, and overall project status
- Manage vendor communications and partnerships, driving accountability for agreed-upon schedules, deliverables, and project commitments
- Identify and mitigate implementation risks, remove project obstacles, and escalate issues requiring stakeholder decisions
- Provide stakeholders with timely and detailed reporting on project progress, risks, issues, costs, staffing, and key decisions
- Maintain accurate project data and documentation within project and performance management tools
Required Skills/Experience
- 5+ years of relevant project management experience, with a minimum of 4 years required
- Experience leading large-scale, global IT implementations involving multiple regions and external vendors
- Experience coordinating multiple simultaneous workstreams, including dependencies, milestones, schedules, and deliverables
- Experience with IT managed services implementations and/or managed service provider transitions
- Strong vendor management experience, including driving accountability, managing schedules and deliverables, and escalating issues
- Demonstrated experience identifying and mitigating implementation risks and coordinating stakeholders to resolve project obstacles
Preferred Skills/Experience
- Experience supporting IT managed services within a plant-support environment
- Experience overseeing projects involving approximately 15 or more concurrent workstreams
- Experience managing complex global vendor transitions across multiple geographic regions
- Experience working within large, global enterprise IT environments
- Experience using project or performance management tools to maintain project data and documentation
- Experience supporting highly coordinated, multi-vendor implementation programs
- Previous experience within a global agricultural, manufacturing, or plant-based organization