IT Project Manager - Enterprise Data Migration and Cutover Lead

Engineers and Constructors International Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineers and Constructors International Inc. in Houston seeks an IT Project Manager to lead data migration and production cutover into IMOS/EDP for Shell's Jigsaw program over an 18-month contract. US citizen or permanent resident status is required.

You will oversee governance, data validation and cross-team collaboration to minimize business disruption. You will coordinate cutover activities, validation, rehearsals, and handover, delivering executive updates and risk mitigations across the

Qualifications

• Significant experience managing enterprise-scale data migration and production cutover programs.
• Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary technical teams and external suppliers.
• Experience onboarding data into enterprise data platforms and transitioning solutions into operational support.
• Strong understanding of migration validation, reconciliation, production readiness and cutover controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead migration managers, data engineers, business analysts, SMEs, testing teams and suppliers.
• Develop migration strategy, scope, roadmap, sequencing, governance and acceptance criteria.
• Oversee transaction, master and reference data migration, including mapping, transformation, conversion, cleansing and validation.
• Manage migration of trading and operational data, including counterparties, book structures, vessels, ports and terminals.
• Lead IMOS Snowflake data onboarding into Shell's Enterprise Data Platform, including downstream reporting and data product validation.
• Develop integrated cutover plans, runbooks, migration windows, freeze periods, rollback procedures and contingency plans.
• Coordinate mock migrations, rehearsals, readiness reviews, production deployment and business sign-off.
• Manage data quality, reconciliation, defects, risks, dependencies and supplier performance.
• Establish hypercare, operational monitoring, support ownership and knowledge transfer processes.
• Provide executive-level reporting and coordinate critical decisions across business, technology and operations stakeholders.

Skills

Enterprise data migration

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Tools

Snowflake

IMOS

Job description

Join the ECI Group's Gulf Coast Professional Services Network and lead enterprise data migration, Enterprise Data Platform (EDP) onboarding and production cutover for Shell's Jigsaw program into IMOS. As an IT Project Manager you will be accountable for successful migration, reconciliation, business acceptance, production readiness and operational transition with minimal business disruption. This is contract position has an estimated duration of 18 months from November 23, 2026 - June 30, 2028.

You must be a US Citizen or Permanent US Resident to qualify for this position.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead migration managers, data engineers, business analysts, SMEs, testing teams and suppliers.
• Develop migration strategy, scope, roadmap, sequencing, governance and acceptance criteria.
• Oversee transaction, master and reference data migration, including mapping, transformation, conversion, cleansing and validation.
• Manage migration of trading and operational data, including counterparties, book structures, vessels, ports and terminals.
• Lead IMOS Snowflake data onboarding into Shell's Enterprise Data Platform, including downstream reporting and data product validation.
• Develop integrated cutover plans, runbooks, migration windows, freeze periods, rollback procedures and contingency plans.
• Coordinate mock migrations, rehearsals, readiness reviews, production deployment and business sign-off.
• Manage data quality, reconciliation, defects, risks, dependencies and supplier performance.
• Establish hypercare, operational monitoring, support ownership and knowledge transfer processes.
• Provide executive-level reporting and coordinate critical decisions across business, technology and operations stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Significant experience managing enterprise-scale data migration and production cutover programs.
• Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary technical teams and external suppliers.
• Experience delivering transaction, master and reference data migrations.
• Experience onboarding data into enterprise data platforms and transitioning solutions into operational support.
• Strong understanding of migration validation, reconciliation, production readiness and cutover controls.
• Proven project governance, stakeholder management, risk management and executive communication skills.
• Ability to manage complex dependencies and critical decisions under pressure.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with IMOS, Snowflake or comparable enterprise data platforms.
• Familiarity with energy trading, commodity trading or trading operations data.
• Experience supporting complex data migration programs involving downstream reporting and operational data products.