Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Data Analyst

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Transact+CBORD is the leader in innovative payment, mobile credential, and commerce solutions for a connected campus. Our mission is to create compelling technology that simplifies campus operations and makes a meaningful difference in students’ lives. We partner with over 1,750 higher education institutions to simplify the student experience across the full spectrum of student life.

Project Manager

Scottsdale, AZ or Remote

Through market‑leading payments and credential‑driven privileges Transact enables a connected experience across the most critical aspects of student life. Our enterprise‑class cloud platform and open APIs deliver mission‑critical capabilities that promote student success by facilitating every aspect of campus life with richer institutional insights.

• Overall performance and delivery of defined scope(s) of work as indicated by customer satisfaction, quality of products and/or services provided, level of profitability attained, and other such measures as may be designated.
• Serving as primary customer contact and managing overall company customer interface relationships for defined scope(s) of work to ensure responsiveness to customer needs and effective professional conduct.
• Providing functional and technical guidance to consulting staff and management. Will also perform as a project lead on advanced specialized projects or in resolution of technical problems that would critically impact performance, schedule or cost.
• Develop project schedules and documentation; define and assign work to consultants assigned to Project; monitor and control work in progress for technical adequacy; and provide active assistance to meet schedules or resolve complex technical or customer requirements.
• Evaluate information from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high‑level information into details, abstract up from low‑level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs.
• Serve as the conduit between stakeholders (internal and external customers) and the project implementation team through which requirements flow.
• Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs.
• Gather requirements through the use of interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, site visits, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, business analysis, tasks and workflow analysis.
• Ensure timely Project Communication and appropriate generation, collection, dissemination and storage of project information – prepare project status reports and keep management, business clients and others informed of project status and related issues.
• Plan for Resource Management: acquire and manage team resource needs making the most effective use of people involved with the project – this entails day‑to‑day team management, team communication, identifying and leveraging strong skills while developing others.
• Project administration including forecasting setup and tracking, project financials, time/expense reconciliation and enforcement of standards.
• Knowledge of Transact TSE product suite or other campus software, including, but not limited to, meal plans and carding.

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or project management.
• 3-5 years proven experience in program or project management leading clients and team members through large complex system implementation and integrations.
• Demonstrated success working in a fast‑paced, dynamic work environment such as management consulting.
• Client interfacing responsibilities in a management consulting setting demonstrating strong client relationship skills – ability to partner with technical as well as project leaders from client organizations to drive overall solution, manage issues/risks/dependencies and facilitate schedule/scope conversations.
• Experience managing the scope of projects – budgetary responsibilities highly preferred.
• Advanced level of proficiency requires broad knowledge and experience to complex long‑term projects. Strong people management skills – ability…