Aumentum Technologies is looking for an energetic and driven Project Manager (PM) to be responsible for managing internal and external client projects of various size/complexity with a matrixed project team. The PM plans, directs and coordinates all project activities to ensure deliverables, timelines and budgets are met with a high level of quality and external customer satisfaction from pre-sales activities through to implementation and transition to support.
What you will be doing:
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Manage all aspects of project engagement from planning, stakeholder relationships, communications, resources, financials, change management, risks mitigation and all related project deliverables.
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Work with client project managers and other stakeholders to manage expectations and ensure successful completion of the project scope.
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Prepare and manage project plans that encompass data conversion, product customization/software releases, environment preparation, and production deployment including training, configuration, testing, and rollout.
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Develop, monitor, track and report project status and health metrics for internal and external stakeholders.
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Serve as a communications hub for the project and deliver timely, appropriate, and effective executive-level communication.
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Responsible to the Project Management Office (PMO) and contributing to standardizing implementation best practices, updating project tools, and contributing towards process improvements and implementation efficiencies.
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Craft proposal responses, statements of work, project execution plans, stakeholder presentations and various other written project artifacts.
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Proactively Identify and assess risks and escalated issues and implement resolution strategies.
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Conduct post implementation reviews to identify best practices and areas of improvement and apply learning
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Perform other duties as assigned
What are we looking for?
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Bachelor’s degree in Business or Technology, plus a minimum of three years software implementation and services experience
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3+ years PM experience with external clients with proven experience as a strategic thinker able to solve complex issues
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Proven ability to plan, execute and track a complex software application rollout, preferably within an Agile/Scrum framework
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Strong leadership skills
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Experience managing internal and external clients
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Experience managing diverse project teams across multiple locations and functional teams.
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Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, organization and interpersonal skills.
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May require ability to travel nationwide, estimated at up to 50% during key project activities
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May require extended work schedules, tight deadlines and conflicting priorities
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Must be able to work in a variety of social, cultural, legal, and political environments
What would make you stand out:
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PMP certification or plans to obtain once prerequisites are met