Project Manager / Business Analyst

Sia•Philadelphia, PA

5d•$118,300 - $122,400•Hybrid

About The Position

We're looking for a Project Manager/Business Analyst to join our growing Energy, Utilities & Transportation practice. This is a hybrid PM/BA role for someone who thrives in ambiguity, moves easily between business and technical teams, and knows how to turn strategy into execution. You'll lead project delivery, drive process optimization, and support digital, data, and AI transformation work for clients modernizing how they operate. If you're detail-oriented, comfortable in front of executives, and energized by solving messy problems, this role is built for you.

Requirements

4+ years in technical project management, business analysis, consulting, or a similar client-facing role
Track record delivering complex business or technology transformation projects
Strong PM fundamentals: planning, risk management, stakeholder management, budgeting
Experience documenting requirements, business process flows, and user stories
Experience facilitating workshops and managing cross-functional stakeholders
A track record of spotting opportunities for process improvement or AI-enabled transformation
Familiarity with generative AI, enterprise AI tools, copilots, or intelligent automation
Experience working alongside engineering, product, IT, or data teams
Comfort with process mapping tools (Visio, Lucidchart, Miro, ARIS, or similar)
Strong analytical chops with Excel, Power BI, Tableau, or similar
Excellent communication skills, including with executives
Ability to juggle multiple priorities in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Mathematics, or related field

Nice To Haves

Consulting background in Energy, Utilities, Transportation, Manufacturing, or other industrial sectors preferred
Experience running AI transformation from strategy through adoption
Hands-on experience with AI workflow assessments or intelligent automation
Familiarity with Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT Enterprise, Claude, Gemini, or similar
Experience with low-code/no-code platforms like Power Platform, UiPath, or ServiceNow
Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, SAFe, or hybrid delivery methods
Experience with ERP, CRM, EAM, GIS, Workday, Salesforce, SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics
Exposure to Azure, AWS, or GCP
Experience supporting change management and user adoption
Certifications like PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, CSPO, CBAP, or Lean Six Sigma

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end delivery: scope, schedule, budget, risks, and governance
Build and maintain project plans, RAID logs, roadmaps, and executive status reports
Align stakeholders across business, IT, vendors, and sponsors
Run workshops, steering committees, and sprint ceremonies
Spot risks early and drive them to resolution
Gather and document business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria
Map current and future-state processes and operating models
Identify opportunities for automation, modernization, and efficiency
Run gap analyses, root cause analyses, and cost-benefit evaluations
Support vendor assessments, RFPs, and technology selection
Partner with stakeholders to identify where AI and automation can move the needle
Document AI use cases and translate business challenges into tech-enabled solutions
Evaluate AI platforms, copilots, and automation tools against business needs
Support adoption: testing, training, change management
Stay current on emerging AI capabilities and bring new ideas to clients
Collaborate with technical teams on implementations, integrations, and testing
Support reporting, dashboards, data quality, and governance workstreams
Translate business requirements into technical specs
Support modernization efforts across cloud, ERP, CRM, EAM, GIS, and other platforms
Build trusted relationships and act as a strategic advisor throughout delivery
Lead workshops, requirements sessions, and executive meetings
Develop client-ready deliverables: business cases, roadmaps, recommendations
Contribute to proposals, SOWs, and business development
Mentor junior consultants and help build out practice knowledge