Director of Project Management and BA

Our client, a leading organization in the educational and enterprise solutions sector, is seeking a Director of Project Management and BA to join their team. As a Director of Project Management and BA, you will be part of the Strategic Execution Department supporting cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent communication, and a strategic mindset which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title:

Director of Project Management and BA

Location:

Milwaukee, WI

What's the Job?

• Lead and mature the IT project management and business analysis standards across the organization.
• Manage and develop Business Analysts, Project Managers, and related project resources to ensure high performance and continuous improvement.
• Partner with IT leadership, functional leaders, and vendor partners to support portfolio planning, project execution, and reporting.
• Oversee demand management, project lifecycle management, and stakeholder engagement to align projects with institutional priorities.
• Develop executive dashboards, portfolio summaries, and leadership reports to provide visibility into project health, risks, and ROI.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, Business, Project Management, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in project management, business analysis, or practice leadership.
• 5+ years of experience managing project managers, business analysts, or similar professionals.
• Strong expertise in demand management, portfolio planning, stakeholder engagement, and project lifecycle management.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives, improve processes, and communicate effectively with senior leadership.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to lead strategic initiatives in a dynamic organization.
• Collaborate with talented professionals and senior leaders.
• Work in a supportive environment that values continuous improvement.
• Engage in meaningful projects that impact the organization’s success.
• Access to professional development and growth opportunities.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.