Project Manager, IT Project Manager

Job Title:
Project Manager – Oracle to Snowflake Data Migration

Compensation: Up to $75/hr, commensurate with experience

Location:
Remote

Length of Contract: 6 Months+

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and coordinate multiple data migration projects involving the migration of data from Oracle to Snowflake. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record managing complex data migration initiatives, coordinating technical teams, and delivering projects within established timelines and quality standards.

This individual must possess outstanding communication, organizational, and problem solving skills, with the ability to interact effectively with technical teams, developers, business stakeholders, and senior management. The Project Manager will oversee multiple concurrent projects, maintain detailed project documentation, proactively manage risks and issues, and ensure consistent communication regarding project status, milestones, and deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage 6–7 concurrent data migration projects, including large-scale initiatives involving Oracle-to-Snowflake migration.
• Develop, maintain, and monitor comprehensive project plans, schedules, milestones, dependencies, and deliverables.
• Coordinate project teams of up to 10 members, including developers, technical resources, business stakeholders, and other project contributors.
• Oversee project execution across multiple work streams, ensuring timelines, priorities, and deliverables remain aligned.
• Facilitate daily stand-up meetings, project meetings, and stakeholder discussions to track progress, address blockers, and maintain accountability.
• Prepare and distribute daily status updates, project status reports, meeting minutes, and executive-level communications.
• Maintain accurate and detailed project documentation, including action item logs, issue logs, risk registers, dependency trackers, and software quality defect/bug logs.
• Track software defects, testing issues, and data migration discrepancies through resolution, ensuring appropriate ownership and follow-up.
• Identify project risks, manage escalations, resolve issues, and navigate complex workflows and dependencies across multiple teams.
• Communicate project progress, challenges, resource needs, and potential impacts to technical teams, business stakeholders, and senior management.
• Ensure meeting outcomes are documented clearly, with defined action items, owners, due dates, and follow-up requirements.
• Monitor project milestones and deliverables, proactively identifying schedule slippage and implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Utilize project management tools to maintain project schedules, track deliverables, monitor issues, and provide visibility into project performance.
• Work closely with technical teams to understand data migration requirements, dependencies, testing activities, and implementation timelines.
• Ensure project documentation, reporting, and communication are accurate, timely, and consistently maintained across all projects.

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience managing data migration projects, preferably involving Oracle to Snowflake migrations or similar enterprise data platform migrations.
• Demonstrated success managing multiple large-scale technical projects concurrently, ideally 4–5 or more major projects, with the ability to oversee approximately 6–7 active projects.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional technical teams of up to 10 team members.
• Strong understanding of data migration project life cycles, including planning, execution, testing, defect resolution, and implementation.
• Some SQL knowledge and the ability to communicate effectively with developers and technical resources regarding data-related activities.
• Experi…