Project Manager III

Job Title: Project Manager Location: 100% Remote Duration: 9-Month Contract Job Overview We are seeking a Project Manager / Project Coordinator to support consulting and implementation projects for higher education clients. The role involves coordinating project activities, tracking deliverables, managing project timelines, and ensuring successful project execution. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and manage multiple implementation projects from initiation through delivery Track project progress, milestones, risks, and dependencies Maintain project trackers, documentation, and spreadsheets Communicate project status, timelines, and updates with internal teams and client stakeholders Facilitate project status meetings and ensure action items are completed Support resource coordination and project planning activities Identify project risks and assist in mitigation strategies Ensure projects are delivered within scope, timeline, and quality expectations. Required Qualifications 3–8 years of experience in Project Management or Project Coordination Experience supporting software or ERP implementation projects Strong organizational, tracking and coordination skills Proficiency in Excel and project tracking tools Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple projects in a remote environment and across time zones. Preferred Qualifications Experience in Higher Education industry Familiarity with Salesforce, Certinia, or similar project management tools