Data Modernization Project Manager

Data Modernization Project Manager
Join our dynamic team as a Project Manager, leading the innovative deployment of Microsoft Fabric within a critical data modernization initiative. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of data infrastructure in a fast-paced, multi-vendor setting, working on high-impact projects that set the foundation for enterprise-wide data capabilities. Based in Chicago with flexible onsite requirements, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact through strategic project leadership and technical expertise.



Required Skills:

• Strong background in managing projects related to data architecture, data warehouses, and/or data lakes-particularly at the big data/platform level
  
  
• Proven project management leadership, capable of driving timelines, communicating effectively, and offering strategic guidance
  
  
• Experience navigating multi-vendor/consultant environments, managing cross-team collaborations
  
  
• Excellent stakeholder management and problem-solving skills
  
  
• Ability to operate confidently in a complex technology landscape

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience with Microsoft Fabric
  
  
• Exposure to legal, regulatory, or other highly regulated data environments
  
  
• Familiarity with data integration and migration strategies

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  
  
• Prior experience managing data modernization or cloud migration projects
  
  
• Demonstrated success in leading large-scale, multi-party technical initiatives

Other Requirements:

• Willingness to work onsite in Chicago 3 days per week
  
  
• Ability to collaborate effectively with vendors
  
  
• Prior experience in legal or regulated industries is a plus

Key Details:

• Compensation: $70-$80 per hour
  
  
• Benefits: LaSalle Network consultants are eligible to enroll in benefits. For details, visit
  
  
• Location: Chicago
  
  
• Work Model: Hybrid (3 days per week in office)

Take the lead in transforming enterprise data ecosystems-apply now to become a vital part of this groundbreaking project and help shape the future of data.


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