Client Implementation Specialist
CI Solutions · Los Alamitos, CA · 2 wk ago
HybridProject ManagementFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate day-to-day activities associated with system deployment projects, including scheduling meetings, tracking deliverables, and maintaining project timelines.
- Aid in preparing and maintaining project plans, implementation schedules, and status reports.
- Support Project Managers by coordinating tasks across internal teams and external partners.
- Maintain accurate documentation of project milestones, action items, and scope updates.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for clients for scheduling, coordination, and implementation updates.
- Support project kick-off meetings and implementation discussions with clients to learn about technical requirements and project goals.
- Communicate project updates, timelines, and next steps to ensure clients remain informed throughout the implementation process.
- Help manage client expectations by ensuring timely follow-up and coordination of requests, creating a positive and professional experience.
- Assist with the configuration, customization, and integration of the system to meet client specifications.
- Cook up testing activities, track issues, and ensure resolution with internal teams.
- Help facilitate client training sessions and prepare training materials as needed.
- Provide coordination and support to clients during the go-live phase, ensuring all necessary resources are available.
- Gather feedback from clients and internal team after implementation to identify successes and opportunities for improvement.
- Aid in documenting and refining implementation processes and best practices.
- Stay informed on our products and system updates, tools, and implementation procedures to support project success.
Skills Set
- Comfortable interacting with clients and participating in presentations, meetings, and implementation discussions.
- Able to communicate technical concepts in a clear and approachable way to non-technical audiences.
- Strong analytical skills to help identify issues and coordinate solutions during the implementation process.
- Ability to remain organized and solution-oriented when addressing project challenges.
- Ability to understand system functionality and answer questions related to system deployment.
- Comfortable learning systems, troubleshooting basic technical issues and coordinating with technical experts when needed.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to track multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
- Strong attention to detail when managing multiple project timelines, documentation, and deliverables.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, ensuring all project details are clearly documented and communicated to stakeholders.
- Able to maintain clear project documentation including meeting notes, status updates, and implementation records.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
- 2-4 years of experience in project coordination, implementation support, customer onboarding or related roles, preferably within a software, technology, or systems deployment environment.
- Experience supporting client-facing projects or coordinating implementation activities.
- Familiarity with project management tools such as MS Project, JIRA, or similar.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset.
- Experience with Salesforce is a plus.
- Project coordination or project management certification such as CAPM, PMP, Scrum Master or similar certification is a plus.