Job Information
Cayuse Holdings Project Manager (Planview) in Phoenix, Arizona
Overview
Job Title: Project Manager (Planview experience required)
Location: Phoenix, AZ - 1 week remote/1 week onsite
Type: Independent Contract - Corp to Corp/1099
Start Date: ASAP
Pay Rate: $75-80/hr (Independent Contract)
Contract Length: 6 months - Potentially Renewable
Travel: If located outside of Phoenix there will be 50% travel required
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in delivering projects using Planview as the primary execution and tracking tool. This role is focused on driving disciplined project delivery through detailed work planning, proactive risk management, and consistent stakeholder communication. The ideal candidate has direct experience managing project plans, dependencies, milestones, and RAID within Planview and is comfortable operating in a structured, governance‑driven environment.
This Project Manager will be responsible for owning project execution from initiation through close‑out, ensuring delivery aligns with scope, schedule, and business objectives.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Create, maintain, and manage detailed project workplans within Planview , including tasks, milestones, dependencies, and timelines
Actively manage projects against approved plans, ensuring delivery stays on schedule and within scope
Track and maintain RAID logs (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) and proactively drive mitigation and resolution plans
Partner with cross‑functional teams to align on deliverables, priorities, and execution timelines
Provide regular status reporting , including progress updates, risks, issues, and key decisions
Manage project governance activities, including phase gate reviews, approvals, and documentation
Ensure all project artifacts are properly documented and maintained per established standards
Identify and manage project interdependencies across teams and initiatives
Support change management by assessing impacts to scope, schedule, and resources
Escalate issues appropriately and drive accountability to resolution
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering complex initiatives
Hands‑on experience using Planview for project execution, tracking, and reporting ( required )
Strong experience creating and managing:
Project workplans
Milestones and dependencies
RAID logs
Excellent organizational and time‑management skills
Strong communication skills, with the ability to present status and risks to stakeholders clearly
Experience working with cross‑functional business and IT teams
Comfort operating in structured or enterprise project environments
Preferred Experience
Experience managing multiple workstreams or interrelated projects
Familiarity with governance frameworks and project controls
Experience in large enterprise or regulated environments
Agile or hybrid delivery experience a plus
Pay Range
USD $75.00 - USD $80.00 /Hr.
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Location US-AZ-Phoenix
ID 2026-3675
Category Information Technology
Position Type Independent Contractor
Remote No
Clearance Required None