Project Manager (Client Facing)
Company Description
insightsoftware is a leading provider of reporting, analytics, and performance management solutions. Over 30,000 organizations worldwide rely on us to support business needs in the areas of accounting, finance, operations, supply chain, tax, budgeting, planning, HR, and disclosure management. We enable the Office of the CFO to connect to and make sense of their data in real time so they can proactively drive greater financial intelligence across their organization. Our best-in-class solutions provide customers with increased productivity, visibility, accuracy, and compliance. Learn more at insightsoftware.com.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled, influential, and experienced Project Manager (Client Facing) who excels in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The Project Manager (Client Facing) will work closely with customer stakeholders, senior executives, management, and internal cross-functional teams to coordinate project management activities to ensure the integrity and success of projects by achieving steady measurable progress toward defined goals; efficiently executing project management practices; regular reporting; and monitoring and measurement of success metrics.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain the project plan to outline specific project tasks, milestone dates, and deliverables
Define and manage project scope, budget, schedules, and timelines
Prepare, distribute, and present progress reports
Organize and lead project status and working meetings
Manage changes, risks, actions, issues, and decisions and correct deviations from plan
Hold teams accountable for their commitments, removing roadblocks to their work
Leverage organizational resources to improve capacity for project work
Support Product Owners in managing customer expectations for project deliverables
Manage stakeholder communications and help to implement an effective system of project governance
Champion ongoing process improvement initiatives
Promote empowerment of the team, ensure that each team member is fully engaged in the project and making a meaningful contribution, and encourage a sustainable pace with high levels of quality for the team
Identify resource needs for the project and source these resources
Deliver the project accurately and in accordance with contract terms
Maintain project documentation including documented project approvals, meeting minutes, etc.
Plan for and monitor project expenditures to ensure they are in line with the budget
Provide regular updates on financial status and progress including preparation of financial reports which detail spending, forecasting, and overall budget health
Know and use all key customer resolution tools across all service groups to facilitate rapid resolution of customer concerns
Maintain strict confidentiality
Be mobile and travel to client locations as needed
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in business or a related field or equivalent business experience
Experience managing enterprise projects
High level of agility and ability manage change
Ability to work proactively and constructively in a fast-paced, collaborative, matrixed team environment
Communication skills; high level of comfort communicating effectively across internal and external organizations
Presentation skills; high degree of comfort with both large and small audiences
Preferred qualifications
PMP or similar certification
Experience with Agile techniques: User Stories, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing
Knowledge of other Agile approaches, like Kanban, and familiarity with traditional project management approaches
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
At this time insightsoftware is not able to offer sponsorship to candidates who are not eligible to work in the stated work location.
At this time insightsoftware is not able to offer sponsorship to candidates who are not eligible to work in the country where the position is located.
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