Data Modernization Project Manager

Data Modernization Project Manager
Join our dynamic team as a Project Manager, leading the innovative deployment of Microsoft Fabric within a critical data modernization initiative. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of data infrastructure in a fast-paced, multi-vendor setting, working on high-impact projects that set the foundation for enterprise-wide data capabilities. Based in Chicago with flexible onsite requirements, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact through strategic project leadership and technical expertise.

• Strong background in managing projects related to data architecture, data warehouses, and/or data lakes—particularly at the big data/platform level

• Proven project management leadership, capable of driving timelines, communicating effectively, and offering strategic guidance

• Experience navigating multi-vendor/consultant environments, managing cross-team collaborations

• Excellent stakeholder management and problem-solving skills

• Ability to operate confidently in a complex technology landscape

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience with Microsoft Fabric

• Exposure to legal, regulatory, or other highly regulated data environments

• Familiarity with data integration and migration strategies

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

• Prior experience managing data modernization or cloud migration projects

• Demonstrated success in leading large-scale, multi-party technical initiatives

Other Requirements:

• Willingness to work onsite in Chicago 3 days per week

• Ability to collaborate effectively with vendors

• Prior experience in legal or regulated industries is a plus

Key Details:

• Compensation: $70-$80 per hour

• Benefits: LaSalle Network consultants are eligible to enroll in benefits. For details, visit

• Location: Chicago

• Work Model: Hybrid (3 days per week in office)

Take the lead in transforming enterprise data ecosystems—apply now to become a vital part of this groundbreaking project and help shape the future of data.