Project Operations & Product Specialist
IDeaS Revenue Solutions · Hennepin County, MN · 2 mo ago
HybridInformation TechnologyFull-time
What You’ll Be Doing...
- CTI Wide Project Management Enablement & Delivery Support
- Act as a project management enablement resource across the entire CTI organization, supporting teams including:
- Quote to Cash (QTC)
- Product & Pricing
- CPQ
- Dashboarding & Insights
- Other CTI initiatives as they evolve
- Enable CTI teams to effectively project manage their own initiatives and processes, providing structure, guidance, and practical support while allowing domain leads to retain accountability.
- Provide hands on project management coaching and support, helping teams apply fit for purpose practices such as:
- Clear scoping and success criteria
- Work plans, milestones, and dependencies
- Risk, issue, and decision management
- Support medium to large, cross functional initiatives by:
- Helping structure delivery plans
- Tracking progress, risks, and dependencies
- Preparing coordination materials and status updates
- Promote consistent use of project management standards, templates, and delivery practices across CTI, keeping processes pragmatic and lightweight.
- Support CTI teams in the effective use of modern project management tools, including Wrike, JIRA, or similar platforms, by:
- Helping set up and maintain project spaces, boards, workflows, and dashboards
- Improving visibility into priorities, progress, and blockers
- Act as a coordination and consistency point across CTI initiatives to reduce duplication and improve alignment.
- Support project close out activities, including documentation, lessons learned, and recommendations to improve future delivery.
- Product & Pricing Delivery Support (Salesforce)
- Provide delivery and coordination support for Product & Pricing related Salesforce work, under the direction of Product & Pricing leadership.
- Support activities such as:
- Product setup and maintenance
- Price book configuration
- Discount logic and pricing rules
- Product lifecycle and clean up activities
- Ensure Product & Pricing changes are:
- Planned and coordinated effectively
- Tested prior to release
- Documented and communicated appropriately
- Partner with Finance and Commercial Technology to support accurate execution of:
- Billing related configuration
- Revenue recognition updates
What You’ll Bring To Us...
- Bachelor’s degree preferably in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Five or more years of relevant experience in project management, delivery enablement, business operations, or enterprise systems support, including experience supporting cross functional initiatives in a technology or commercial operations environment.
- Demonstrated experience supporting the planning, coordination, and delivery of complex initiatives, including structuring work, tracking dependencies, managing risks, and supporting successful outcomes.
- Proven ability to enable and coach teams on effective project management practices, standards, and ways of working, without direct authority over delivery teams.
- Experience working effectively with multiple teams and stakeholders, including individual contributors, functional leads, technical teams, and senior business stakeholders.
- Strong facilitation skills, including:
- Supporting meeting structure and agendas
- Helping teams surface risks, issues, and decisions
- Driving clarity and follow through without formal ownership
- Strong problem solving, organizational, written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex information.
- Hands on experience with modern project management tools such as Wrike, JIRA, or similar platforms, including task tracking, workflows, and status visibility.
- Ability to work independently while also operating effectively as part of a matrixed, cross functional team.
- Familiarity with Salesforce based commercial environments (e.g., Product, Pricing, CPQ, Quote to Cash) preferred.