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Stagwell · 9 hours ago

Project Manager, Business Transformation

positionMinneapolis, MN
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$75K/yr - $95K/yr
date3+ years exp

Stagwell is seeking a Project Manager for Business Transformation who will lead cross-functional initiatives to redesign organizational operations. The role involves translating strategic transformation objectives into executable programs and managing multiple workstreams to deliver measurable outcomes such as efficiency gains and cost reduction.

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Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end delivery of business transformation initiatives, including operating model changes, process standardization, automation, and technology-enabled transformation
Translate enterprise strategy into actionable transformation roadmaps, milestones, and outcomes
Drive execution across multiple workstreams while maintaining focus on value realization
Develop and manage integrated transformation plans covering scope, timeline, dependencies, resourcing, and benefits realization
Establish and enforce transformation governance, decision frameworks, and escalation paths
Track progress against defined KPIs, milestones, and business outcomes—not just task completion
Serve as the central point of coordination between Finance, Operations, Shared Services, IT, HR, and external partners
Drive executive and functional leader engagement, ensuring timely decisions and accountability
Communicate clearly and confidently with senior leadership on progress, risks, tradeoffs, and outcomes
Partner with business leaders to redesign end-to-end processes and operating models
Ensure technology, automation, and data solutions are tightly aligned to business objectives
Work closely with change management teams to embed new ways of working and drive adoption
Proactively identify organizational, operational, and delivery risks across transformation initiatives
Manage complex interdependencies between people, process, and technology workstreams
Drive resolution through structured problem-solving and decisive escalation
Coordinate internal teams and external consultants supporting transformation efforts
Ensure partners deliver against scope, milestones, and value commitments
Act as the primary delivery owner for partner-supported transformation initiatives
Define and track transformation benefits such as cost savings, cycle time reduction, quality improvements, and scalability
Ensure initiatives transition effectively into steady-state operations
Identify continuous improvement opportunities post-implementation

Qualification

PMP certificationLean Six SigmaBusiness transformationStakeholder managementProcess redesignTechnology enablementAnalytical mindsetAccountabilityCommunication skillsFacilitation skills

Required

Bachelor's degree required
3+ years of experience leading business transformation, operating model, or large-scale change initiatives
Proven success delivering cross-functional programs involving process redesign, technology enablement, and organizational change
Experience working in complex, matrixed organizations with senior leadership exposure
Strong transformation and program management discipline
Ability to operate effectively in ambiguity and drive clarity
Exceptional stakeholder influence, communication, and facilitation skills
Strong analytical mindset with the ability to link execution to business outcomes
Comfortable driving accountability across diverse teams without direct authority
Able to manage multiple initiatives, competing priorities, and aggressive timelines

Preferred

PMP, Prosci, Lean, Six Sigma, or equivalent certifications preferred
Shared Services, Finance Operations, or enterprise transformation experience is a plus

Benefits

Medical
Dental and vision coverage
Generous PTO plan
401k program
Comprehensive family planning benefits (including paid parental leave)
Tuition reimbursement
Pre-tax commuter benefits

Company

Stagwell

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Stagwell is a private equity firm led by ex-Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer
dateFounded in 2015
location
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.stagwellgroup.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Stagwell has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$260M
Key Investors
Carlyle AlpInvest
2021-08-02IPO
2018-08-14Private Equity· $260M

Leadership Team

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Mark Penn
Chairman and CEO
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