Technology Transformation Project Lead

Cohen & Co; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cohen & Co in Cleveland, OH seeks a Project Manager to drive technology and transformation initiatives. You will support planning, governance, and reporting across multiple workstreams, helping clients achieve transformation goals while building a foundation for a long-term consulting career.

The role emphasizes coordinating across business and technology teams, preparing executive-level updates, maintaining PMO artifacts, and delivering clear, actionable updates to stakeholders in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in project management, consulting, PMO, technology delivery, business operations, or a related field.
• Experience supporting projects with multiple stakeholders, workstreams, or deliverables.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint, Excel, and Teams.
• Ability to create clear, professional project documentation and presentations.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn new project management methodologies, technologies, and consulting approaches.

Responsibilities

• Support Project and Engagement Managers in planning and managing technology and transformation initiatives.
• Maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, dependencies, and key deliverables.
• Coordinate project meetings, workshops, working sessions, and stakeholder communications.
• Prepare agendas, meeting materials, action logs, and meeting minutes.
• Track project actions, decisions, risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies.
• Follow up with workstream leads and stakeholders to ensure commitments and deliverables remain on track.
• Help identify schedule, resource, scope, or delivery risks and elevate concerns appropriately.
• Support project governance processes and ensure required project documentation is maintained.
• Maintain core PMO artifacts, including project plans, RAID logs, status reports, decision logs, and governance materials.
• Collect and consolidate updates from project workstreams into weekly and monthly reporting.
• Prepare project status reports and executive-level presentations with guidance from senior project leadership.
• Track project milestones, deliverables, and key performance indicators.
• Support financial and resource tracking, including budgets, forecasts, invoices, and utilization where applicable.
• Help establish and maintain project management standards, templates, and processes.
• Ensure project documentation is accurate, current, and accessible to the broader team.
• Develop an understanding of the client's business objectives, technology environment, and transformation priorities.
• Coordinate across business, technology, and consulting workstreams to help ensure alignment and delivery.
• Support requirements gathering, process mapping, workshops, testing coordination, implementation planning, and change activities as appropriate to the engagement.
• Assist with translating complex project information into clear, actionable updates for different stakeholder groups.
• Contribute to identifying opportunities to improve project delivery processes and client outcomes.
• Build effective working relationships with consultants, client stakeholders, technology teams, and project leadership.
• Communicate project updates clearly and professionally across different levels of the organization.
• Support client meetings and presentations.
• Demonstrate strong follow-through and accountability for assigned activities.
• Proactively identify information gaps, conflicting priorities, and potential delivery challenges.
• Maintain a professional, client-service-oriented approach in all interactions.

Skills

Project management

PMO

Stakeholder management

Communication

Documentation

Microsoft Office

Team collaboration

Learning agility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, Information Systems, Engineering, Operations, or related field

Tools

Jira

Smartsheet

Asana

Monday.com

Microsoft Project

Excel

Job description

Cohen & Co in Cleveland, OH seeks a Project Manager to drive technology and transformation initiatives. You will support planning, governance, and reporting across multiple workstreams, helping clients achieve transformation goals while building a foundation for a long-term consulting career.

The role emphasizes coordinating across business and technology teams, preparing executive-level updates, maintaining PMO artifacts, and delivering clear, actionable updates to stakeholders in a fast-paced