Azure Project Manager

Job Details

Job Title: Azure Project Manager

Location Type: Hybrid, 3 days/week onsite, Wilmington, DE

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Contract, 5-6 Months

Compensation: $70-77/hr W2

Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, and 401K

Visa Sponsorship: Not eligible for visa sponsorship

This role is responsible for driving end-to-end Azure project execution, demand management, and stakeholder reporting across multiple concurrent cloud initiatives within a large enterprise environment.

• Own the full demand and request management lifecycle, including intake, prioritization, tracking, execution oversight, and closure of work items.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, RAID logs, status trackers, and resource plans to ensure on-time delivery.
• Manage Azure Dev Ops work item tracking, backlog management, sprint planning support, and coordination with engineering teams.
• Produce weekly and monthly reporting on project metrics, delivery status, risks, issues, and upcoming pipeline activities for stakeholders and leadership.
• Create executive-level dashboards and presentations providing visibility into project health, resource utilization, and delivery performance using Power BI or similar tools.
• Facilitate status meetings, manage action items, drive accountability, and keep projects aligned with business priorities and timelines.
• Identify risks early, recommend mitigation strategies, and support continuous process improvement across the portfolio.

• 10-15 years of project or program management experience in an enterprise environment.
• Solid understanding of Microsoft Azure services and cloud technologies, with the ability to communicate technical concepts to business stakeholders.
• Hands-on experience with Azure Dev Ops for work item tracking, backlog management, and sprint planning support.
• Proficiency with SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Excel, PowerPoint, and the broader Microsoft 365 ecosystem.
• Demonstrated experience with Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid project delivery methodologies.
• Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills across business, operations, and technical teams.

• Experience with Power BI or similar reporting tools for building automated dashboards and demand management workflows.
• Background in M&A environments, including project management, demand management, and end-to-end deliverable reporting through organizational transitions.
• Experience managing executive-facing reporting and presentations at the program or portfolio level.
• Proven ability to automate or streamline demand management processes for improved operational efficiency.