[Remote] Project Manager III
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. IRIS Consulting LLC is seeking a Project Manager III to oversee the Food Minerva program activities across various workstreams. The role involves ensuring delivery rigor, managing project plans, tracking progress, and facilitating communication among stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the integrated Food Minerva project plan, aligning milestones, dependencies, and timelines across data engineering, governance, testing, change & adoption, and cutover workstreams
- Maintain detailed plans aligned to PI, testing, and cutover timelines
- Track milestones, critical paths, and inter‐workstream dependencies
- Ensure plan updates reflect approved scope, sequencing, and delivery changes
- Drive disciplined execution of the project plan by monitoring progress against scope, schedule, and key deliverables
- Track workstream status and delivery commitments
- Identify schedule variances and drive corrective actions
- Ensure deliverables meet agreed acceptance criteria and timelines
- Own the active management of project‐level risks, issues, and dependencies to minimize delivery disruption
- Maintain and regularly update RAID logs
- Proactively surface cross‐workstream dependencies and bottlenecks
- Drive mitigation plans and escalate risks requiring leadership intervention
- Establish and run project‐level governance routines to ensure transparency and timely decision‐making
- Prepare and deliver weekly project status reports and dashboards
- Support steering, CAB, and leadership forums with clear status, risks, and decisions needed
- Ensure alignment between project‐level reporting and program‐level governance
- Act as the central coordination point across Food Minerva workstreams and stakeholders
- Coordinate activities across engineering, testing, change, cutover, and business teams
- Ensure handoffs between phases (build → test → UAT → cutover) are planned and executed
- Support alignment between Product Owners, Delivery Leads, and Program Leadership
- Support disciplined scope and change management across the project lifecycle
- Track scope changes and ensure impacts to schedule, cost, and resources are understood
- Facilitate change intake and approval workflows
- Ensure approved changes are reflected in plans, reporting, and delivery commitments
- Provide project management support through cutover and stabilization phases
- Coordinate readiness activities across testing, change, and cutover leads
- Track go‐live action items, issues, and stabilization milestones
- Support post‐go‐live reporting and closure activities
- Ensure project documentation is maintained to enterprise and program standards
- Maintain project artifacts including plans, RAID logs, decision logs, and status reports
- Support audit, compliance, and leadership review needs
- Ensure documentation reflects final delivery outcomes
Skills
- Minimum of four years of related work experience
- Minimum requirement of 4 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 5 years or more of relevant experience
Company Overview
- IRIS Consulting LLC (Powered by Javelin ITCS) is an IT staffing company based in Minnesota. It was founded in 1997, and is headquartered in Maple Grove, Minnesota, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://iriscc.com/.
Company H1B Sponsorship
- IRIS Consulting LLC has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2024, 1 in 2023, 1 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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