Project Director
About the role
The Project Director oversees multiple ERP implementation projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and meet client specifications. This role involves managing project teams, addressing risks, and collaborating with clients and internal stakeholders to align project goals with business objectives. The Project Director ensures the execution of complex projects, managing financials, timelines, and resources.
Responsibilities
- Ensure project completion within defined scope, timeline, and budget, managing project profitability, resource scheduling, and revenue forecasting
- Identify and mitigate risks throughout the project lifecycle, implementing corrective actions as required
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, delegating tasks to meet project milestones
- Provide regular project status reports to clients and internal stakeholders, detailing progress, risks, and solutions
- Facilitate communication among project teams, clients, and leadership, addressing issues and providing updates as necessary
- Support pre-sales activities and identify opportunities for additional services within existing projects
Requirements
- Experience managing ERP software implementation projects
- Experience with Agile and/or Waterfall project management methodologies
- Experience leading project teams and ensuring project delivery within scope, budget, and timeline
- Discrete manufacturing industry expertise
- Willingness to travel up to 50%
- Legal authorization to work permanently in the United States without requiring a visa transfer or sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications
- PMP certification or equivalent project management credentials
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
About Infor
Infor is a global leader in business cloud software products for companies in industry-specific markets. We build complete industry suites in the cloud and efficiently deploy technology that puts the user experience first, leverages data science, and integrates easily into existing systems. Over 60,000 organizations worldwide rely on Infor to help overcome market disruptions and achieve business-wide digital transformation.
At Infor, we strive for an environment founded on a business philosophy called Principle Based Management™ (PBM™) and eight Guiding Principles: integrity, stewardship & compliance, transformation, principled entrepreneurship, knowledge, humility, respect, and self-actualization. We are committed to a culture based on PBM™, preparing individuals to innovate, improve, and transform while fostering a healthy, growing organization that creates long-term value for its clients and fulfillment for its employees.
US remote work locations: Atlanta, GA or Dallas, TX.