Program / Project Manager Data Transformation & Cloud Migration

Job Title: Program / Project Manager Data Transformation & Cloud Migration

Location: Hybrid (3 Days Onsite) in Office Chicago , Deerfield, IL

Duration: Long Term Contract With potential extension.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Program / Project Manager to lead large-scale transformation initiatives, specifically focused on Data Transformation and Cloud Migration. This is a high-priority role requiring strong leadership, strategic oversight, and the ability to manage complex, cross-functional programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of large transformation programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives
• Manage Data Transformation and Cloud Migration initiatives across multiple teams
• Develop and maintain program plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation
• Coordinate with stakeholders, including business leaders, technical teams, and external vendors
• Identify risks, dependencies, and mitigation strategies to ensure successful delivery
• Drive governance, reporting, and communication across all levels of the organization
• Ensure adherence to best practices in program and project management

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience leading large-scale transformation programs (must-have)
• Strong background in Data Transformation and Cloud Migration projects
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and cross-functional teams
• Experience with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in enterprise environments
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• PMP, PgMP, or similar certifications are a plus