Technical Project Manager

GSquared Group - Atlanta, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Atlanta, CA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Senior Technical Data Analytics Project Manager/Business Analyst is responsible for leading and managing complex data analytics projects within the organization. This role combines project management, business analysis, and data analytics to deliver actionable insights and ensure successful execution of data-driven initiatives. The position requires strong leadership skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technology solutions with business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage end-to-end data analytics projects, including scoping, planning, execution, and delivery.
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and budgets; ensure projects are completed on time and within scope.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful project outcomes.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks; implement corrective actions, as necessary.
• Work closely with business stakeholders to understand their needs, requirements, and objectives.
• Analyze and document business processes, data flows, and requirements; translate them into technical specifications for data analytics solutions.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and recommend data-driven solutions to enhance business performance.
• Oversee the design and implementation of data models, reporting systems, and dashboards.
• Leverage advanced analytics techniques and tools to extract actionable insights from complex datasets.
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and security across analytics initiatives.
• Mentor and guide junior team members; foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
• Facilitate effective communication between technical teams, business units, and senior management.
• Present findings, insights, and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.
• Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices in data analytics and project management.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement by evaluating and optimizing data processes and methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in data science, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in data analytics, project management, and business analysis, with at least 3-5 years in a senior or leadership role.
• Strong proficiency in data analytics tools (e.g., SQL, Python, R, Tableau, Power BI).
• Experience with project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Knowledge of data governance and data quality best practices.

Nice-to-haves

• Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification is a plus.
• Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or similar certification is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive & Comprehensive Healthcare Package (available only for W2 hourly consultants)
• Simple IRA with company match (available only for W2 hourly consultants)
• Professional development & networking opportunities
• A family-friendly environment
• Nice bonuses for referrals
• A culture that supports you and your career