Project Manager (Part time)

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to support a strategic enterprise data initiative on a part-time, contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for a consultant, semi-retired professional, or someone between engagements looking for a flexible schedule while leading a high-impact technology project.

About the role

The ideal candidate will bring strong stakeholder management skills, experience leading enterprise data initiatives, and the ability to quickly integrate into an established project team. This is a part-time contract position with an initial commitment of approximately 10 hours per week, increasing to about 20 hours per week as project needs evolve. Occasional onsite meetings in the Oklahoma City metro area may be required.

Responsibilities

• Lead project management efforts for an enterprise data warehousing initiative
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and key project deliverables
• Coordinate activities across business and technical stakeholders
• Facilitate project meetings and communicate status updates to leadership and project teams
• Identify project risks, dependencies, and mitigation strategies
• Track milestones, action items, budgets, and project documentation
• Collaborate with technical teams to ensure successful project execution
• Support project governance and maintain alignment with organizational priorities
• Provide recommendations based on project management best practices
• Help drive project success while working within a flexible, part-time schedule

Requirements

• 4-5 years of Project Management experience leading enterprise technology initiatives
• Experience managing Data Warehouse, Business Intelligence, Data Integration, Analytics, or Enterprise Data projects
• Previous experience supporting higher education or other large, complex organizations strongly preferred
• Familiarity with data governance, reporting, enterprise data architecture, or modern data platforms
• Proven success managing cross-functional technical and business teams
• Strong communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills
• PMP certification or equivalent project management experience preferred

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Experienced Senior Project Manager who can quickly step into an active project environment
• Excellent communicator with strong executive presence and relationship-building skills
• Organized, proactive, and comfortable working independently with minimal oversight
• Consultant mindset with the ability to quickly understand business objectives and deliver value
• Experience leading complex enterprise technology initiatives from planning through execution

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401K retirement plan

Pay

$40–50/hour, dependent on experience.

Schedule

Part-time contract, approximately 10 hours per week initially, increasing to about 20 hours per week as project needs evolve.