Project Manager

Company: Michael Page
Location: Hoboken
Posted on: September 11, 2021

Job Description:

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

*Description*

* Act as the primary interface to each customer during implementation and go-live

* Ensure that projects are managed and delivered according to agreed scope, budgets and timelines.

* Drive proactive change control with customers and partners, to ensure that all work delivered is confirmed in advance and will be paid for as it is delivered.

* Ensure that projects are delivered functionally as required, working with Architects and wider stakeholders as required to ensure the scope for each project or change is clearly understood and documented

* Manage the quality and cost of partner delivery, and actively manage resource performance working on projects in support of customers.

* Proactively identify and manage any dependencies, constraints, risks or limitations likely to affect project success

* Create detailed project-level plans, resource projections, budgets and RAID logs as well as any other suitable governance materials that ensure risk, cost and quality dimensions are actively managed

* Provide clear progress reporting information as appropriate to various technical and non-technical audiences, acting as a focal point of ownership for interested parties in relation to the project

* Work with the customer sponsors and all other business stakeholders through the Delivery lifecycle, ensuring their needs and expectations are understood and met

* Engage with the Product team to address gaps and enhancements required to meet customer requirements and advance capabilities of the core solution

* Experience of delivering 'end to end' software development projects

* Experience managing project P&L performance, including financial forecasting and change control

* A strong customer focus, both internal and external customers, resulting in establishing effective relationships and positive results

* Experience of delivering projects utilizing both internal and third parties (i.e Partner)

* Previous experience of managing projects through the full Project Life Cycle

* Strong communication (verbal/written) and influencing skills, with an ability to manage internal and external relationships up to senior levels of management

* Experience with Agile development approach, methodology, and tools

Nice to have:

* Formal project management qualifications e.g. PRINCE2/agile/change management

* Dev Ops experience using any tool, but preferably Microsoft Visual Studio / Azure DevOps

* Experience implementing SaaS-based solutions

Fast-growing global enterprise software company. We focus on managing compensation and performance for the world's largest companies. This means we work with the most exciting brands worldwide. Our mission is to make the employees of our customers happy. To accomplish that mission, we first start with making our own people happy.

* Competitive salary based on skills and experience

* Excellent insurance and benefits package, including health, vision, and dental

* Optional 401K plan participation + discretionary yearly company match

* Paid vacation and sick-leave

* Invaluable learning experience at a high growth, margin-focused Finance company with strong fundamentals, a deep and innovative product pipeline, and a loyal customer base

*Apply today using the link provided and your resume will be considered in 24 hours. *

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