Project Manager, IT Project Manager

Description

The Vistex Project Manager will work with Vistex customers on multiple cloud engagements at any given time to successfully deliver assigned projects, build client relationships and drive new business opportunities. This role requires an in-depth knowledge of Project Management principles, ability to understand business needs and have a good understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodology.

• Provide project management oversight for assigned projects
• Manage multiple clients/projects at any given time
• Develop and manage milestone plans with key activities and dependencies
• Lead customer Executive Steering Committee meetings and weekly PMO status meetings
• Identify and close new service opportunities for your assigned clients
• Manage project status and client expectations and escalates as needed
• Manage teams of consultants to meet project timelines
• Monitor issues and risks and collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring them to resolution
• Participate in requirement gathering sessions
• Ability to lead a team to problem solve business or technical issues
• Manage SOW/Contract requirements and related change requests (CR)
• Monitor and manage project labor and expense budgets in Contract Management software

The compensation for this position is $110k to $130k annually. Base pay will vary depending on factors, including but not limited to a candidate’s location, job-related knowledge, skills and work experience. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of a discretionary annual bonus. Vistex provides highly competitive benefits including comprehensive healthcare plan, 401(k) and paid time off, including paid volunteerism days.

The Vistex platform helps businesses finally get control of all their different promotions, rebates, SPAs, discounts, and other incentives. With so many programs across so many partner relationships, it can be impossible to see where all the money is going, let alone how much difference it’s actually making to revenue. With Vistex, business leaders can see the numbers, see what really works, and see what to do next – so they can make sure every dollar they spend really is driving more growth, not just more costs.

It’s why global enterprises ranging from Coca-Cola to Sony to Grainger rely on Vistex every day. Vistex | Now it all adds up.

Required:

Bachelors or better in Information Technology or related field.

Required (4-8 years):
Experience managing projects end-to-end from Initiation, Requirements, Design, Build, Test and Go-Live.

Ability to work with customer Executive Level Management and business users to help them understand the solution for their business processes.

Independent thinking with keen problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and client handling skills.

Experienced in issue management and escalation processes.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Ability to learn new software quickly.

Project management experience implementing business software.

Preferred:
Cloud implementation experience – a plus handling business software projects;
Project Management Professional (PMP); SAP experience or other ERP experience.

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