Aumentum Technologies is looking for an energetic and driven Project Manager (PM) to be responsible for managing internal and external client projects of various size/complexity with a matrixed project team. The PM plans, directs and coordinates all project activities to ensure deliverables, timelines and budgets are met with a high level of quality and external customer satisfaction from pre-sales activities through to implementation and transition to support.
What you will be doing:
Manage all aspects of project engagement from planning, stakeholder relationships, communications, resources, financials, change management, risks mitigation and all related project deliverables.
Work with client project managers and other stakeholders to manage expectations and ensure successful completion of the project scope.
Prepare and manage project plans that encompass data conversion, product customization/software releases, environment preparation, and production deployment including training, configuration, testing, and rollout.
Develop, monitor, track and report project status and health metrics for internal and external stakeholders.
Serve as a communications hub for the project and deliver timely, appropriate, and effective executive-level communication.
Responsible to the Project Management Office (PMO) and contributing to standardizing implementation best practices, updating project tools, and contributing towards process improvements and implementation efficiencies.
Craft proposal responses, statements of work, project execution plans, stakeholder presentations and various other written project artifacts.
Proactively Identify and assess risks and escalated issues and implement resolution strategies.
Conduct post implementation reviews to identify best practices and areas of improvement and apply learning
Perform other duties as assigned
What are we looking for?
Bachelor's degree in Business or Technology, plus a minimum of three years software implementation and services experience
3+ years PM experience with external clients with proven experience as a strategic thinker able to solve complex issues
Proven ability to plan, execute and track a complex software application rollout, preferably within an Agile/Scrum framework
Strong leadership skills
Experience managing internal and external clients
Experience managing diverse project teams across multiple locations and functional teams.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, organization and interpersonal skills.
May require ability to travel nationwide, estimated at up to 50% during key project activities
May require extended work schedules, tight deadlines and conflicting priorities
Must be able to work in a variety of social, cultural, legal, and political environments
What would make you stand out:
PMP certification or plans to obtain once prerequisites are met