Senior Project Manager
Department: PMO
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Remote
Compensation: $90,000 - $110,000 / year
Description
Why Work Here?At Arkatechture, we have a simple shared mission: to build a sustainable organization built upon three pillars:
Do something meaningful, With a great team, Earning what you deserve.
Founded in 2012, Arkatechture has grown into a nationally recognized data and technology company, partnering with organizations across the fintech, AI, and financial services spaces. We combine deep industry knowledge with technical expertise to help our clients unlock the full potential of their data. Whether it’s modernizing infrastructure, building analytics platforms, or leveraging AI for smarter decision-making, we thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact.
Our team is made up of curious, collaborative, and community-minded professionals who are passionate about solving complex problems and staying ahead of what’s next in data and technology. While our roots are in New England, our reach is nationwide, and we support flexible, remote-friendly work to match.
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes:
- A flexible remote work policy with optional access to our Portland, Maine office
- A 4-day workweek after 3 years of service
- Generous paid time off, including 11 holidays
- Medical, disability, life insurance, and optional dental/vision
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Training & certification reimbursement
- Milestone recognition programs, annual PTO increases, and more
All employees share our core values: put the team first, practice humility, take pride in everything we do, stay curious, care for our community & environment, take work seriously; ourselves not so much.
Job DescriptionArkatechture is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our Delivery & Programs team. In this client-facing role, you will lead Arkalytics implementations from kickoff through go-live, partnering closely with analysts, engineers, system administrators, and cross-functional stakeholders. You will serve as both a trusted advisor to clients and a delivery leader internally, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and with high customer satisfaction.
How to ApplyPlease send a cover letter and resume with your application.
You must submit both documents to be considered for the position. We’re building a diverse team of people who care about doing meaningful work with great people. If that excites you, apply and let’s start the conversation.
Key Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end delivery of Arkalytics implementations, including project setup, data discovery, productionalization, mapping, testing, and go-live.
- Partner directly with clients to guide them through implementation best practices, set clear expectations, and manage risks.
- Collaborate with technical teams (analysts, engineers, system admins) to define requirements, track progress, and resolve blockers.
- Facilitate client-facing meetings: project kickoffs, status updates, UAT sessions, training and issue resolution.
- Manage detailed project plans, timelines, and reporting in Smartsheet and Jira, ensuring accuracy of scope, effort, and completion tracking.
- Drive adoption of consistent implementation processes, templates, and tools to improve quality and efficiency.
- Communicate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure smooth handoffs and alignment across the customer journey.
- Identify risks and escalate issues proactively, driving resolution and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Validate and, when needed, challenge technical estimates to ensure project plans remain realistic, achievable, and aligned with client expectations.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- 6+ years of project management experience, with at least 2 years in client-facing roles
- Experience working on data-related projects (data warehousing, BI, analytics, ETL/ingestion workflows) and working with technical resources
- Technical literacy with tools such as Snowflake, Tableau, and data pipelines
- Hands-on experience with Smartsheet and Jira (or equivalent)
- Strong facilitation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment
- Experience coordinating cross-functional teams across multiple geographies and time zones
- PMP certification strongly preferred
