Director, Program Management
Odessa · Philadelphia, PA · 1 wk ago
HybridCustomer ServiceFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead all project aspects from planning to cutover and go live for multiple medium to large, multi-year (ranging from 2 to 5 years) software implementations
- Maintain consistent communication with the customer; develop and nurture key client relationships and is the primary company contact on the project
- Own project financials; Prepare and track project budgets
- Manage the project change control process
- Create change orders and facilitate reviews with various internal and external stakeholders
- Manage global teams and resources across multiple time zones
- Drive the outcomes and expectations from customer meetings and direct the communication and flow of information
- Participate in effort estimations for the new opportunities; Work closely with the pre-sales team to understand the high-level scope of the prospective project and estimation exercise
- Responsible for identifying and executing opportunities to generate revenue to meet established revenue targets
- Identify and mitigate risks and issues
- Responsible for contributing and adhering to PMO best practices, methodologies, templates, processes, and policies
Basic qualifications
- 10+ year project management experience, managing ERP implementations
- Active planning and managing large matrixed project teams of 20+ resources
- Familiarity working with remote teams and customers
- Track record of creating and then executing complex multi-workstream project plans
- Familiarity working with multi-national customers or stakeholders
- Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC, data migration, system integrations, and testing)
- Experience in Iterative Waterfall and Agile methodologies
- Ability to identify resource requirements and manage team schedules across multiple projects in different phases of execution
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant major
- Average 25% travel
Preferred qualifications
- Experience in Banking, Financial Software
- Master's degree or PMP Certification
- Basic JIRA knowledge
- Expert MS Project skills