[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. Apply To This Job