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Senior Project Manager - Data Strategy

Remote - Project Manager

Hollstadt Overview

Hollstadt Consulting is a management and technology consulting firm dedicated to placing professionals at engagements where they will excel. When you work with us, you'll work with a refreshingly real company led and staffed by seasoned experts who are also down-to-earth, good people. We're committed to treating you with respect and helping you achieve your career aspirations.

Since 1990, Hollstadt has been a trusted partner to more than 150 domestic and global companies and has successfully completed over 3,000 projects. Our continued growth has created challenging and rewarding opportunities for accomplished IT and Business Consultants. Hollstadt Consulting is an equal opportunity employer including disability/veteran.

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Job Description

Role: Senior Project Manager - Data Strategy

Rate: $60-$75/hour W2, dependent on skills and qualifications

Location: Prefer local to MN for opportunity to come onsite

Start Date: ASAP

End date: 9/30/2026; likely extension with possibility to convert


Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead and support enterprise data strategy initiatives. This role will drive the execution of data-focused programs that align business objectives with scalable, well-governed data solutions. The Senior Project Manager will partner closely with executive stakeholders, data leaders, and implementation partners to deliver high-impact, data-driven outcomes.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end project management for data strategy and data transformation initiatives
  • Partner with business, executive, and data leadership to define strategy, scope, roadmaps, and success metrics
  • Drive execution across initiatives involving data platforms, analytics, reporting, and data governance
  • Manage delivery through cross-functional internal teams and external implementation partners/vendors
  • Serve as the primary point of contact with implementation partners, navigating delivery manager relationships
  • Proactively identify and manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and conflicts
  • Translate high-level data strategy goals into actionable, executable project plans
  • Ensure alignment between data initiatives and broader enterprise objectives
  • Deliver clear, concise project communications and status updates to executive stakeholders
  • Uphold EPMO standards, governance, reporting, and documentation requirements
  • Drive accountability, structure, and disciplined execution across multiple data workstreams

Required Qualifications

  • Proven experience in Senior-level Project Management
  • Strong experience delivering data strategy, data transformation, or enterprise data initiatives
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex, cross-functional data programs
  • Experience managing implementation partners and third-party vendors
  • Strong executive presence with the ability to influence and communicate across leadership levels
  • Excellent organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage conflict, mitigate risk, and drive resolution in complex environments
  • Highly organized individual with strong attention to detail and follow-through
  • Ability to understand long-term data and business goals and define practical paths to delivery

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working within a formal EPMO environment
  • Strong relationship management skills across business, technology, and data teams
  • Experience supporting data governance, analytics, or enterprise data platform initiatives

Benefits + Perks

Comprehensive Benefit Plan

Hollstadt offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, paid sick leave, and retirement benefits to eligible employees. With three different medical plans to choose from, you can enroll in the coverage you need from individual to family, or anywhere in between!

Remarketing Process

Hollstadt is based on retention and relationships. We get to know your strengths and career wishes throughout your assignment and then start remarket discussions 6-8 weeks prior to your end date. By being proactive, we are able to keep your down time between assignments as short as possible, unless you choose otherwise.

Professional Development

Hollstadt offers on-demand training through our consultant portal. Trainings give our consultants the continuing education they need to excel on their projects. Many of our courses apply towards continuing education credits and we have an entire training hub dedicated to upskilling in Artificial Intelligence (AI).

401k + Matching

One popular benefit is our 401(k) match on the first 4% of your contributions. Hollstadt wants to help you reach your long-term financial goals and understands that planning for your future is critical. Consultants also have access to support from a Financial Advisor.

Bonus Opportunities

We appreciate and reward loyalty. Join Hollstadt, stay for 5 years, and we’ll give you a $5,000 Longevity Award bonus! Additionally, we know great talent knows other great talent. If you are on contract with Hollstadt and refer one of your connections who gets placed, we’ll pay you $1,000!

Ongoing Support & Networking

We have made a significant investment in building a support program for our consultant team - so you never have to feel like you are going it alone. We also have a Consultant Coach program which acts like a 'work buddy' to provide a safe ear for questions or concerns at your client site.