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Senior Project Manager

Job Summary:

The Senior Project Manager role is responsible for the initiation, planning, execution, and reporting of all projects within their area of responsibility. Working in the interactive corporate and production space for the Rivet Software’s internal and external customers. This position has both a horizontal and vertical view of the project and the dependencies requiring changes to the given the project.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage multi-phase projects or program to deliver the organization's strategic objectives
  • Work with key business and IT stakeholders to develop a project management plan including identifying the business needs, project goals, objectives, project approach, project staffing, project roles and responsibilities and project budget
  • evelop, manage and deliver project communications to various levels of the organization
  • Develop and manage the project schedule and determine impacts to the schedule based on scope, resource or other project changes
  • Manage the financial aspects of the project which may include developing a TCO or CBA model
  • Work with business and IT to acquire and manage project resources
  • The successful candidate will possess:
    • Exceptional communication and documentation skills.
    • Strong leadership skills working with teams to create a project team atmosphere of trust, seeking diverse views to encourage improvement and innovation and mentoring staff
    • Strong business knowledge of various functional areas such as Sales, Operations, Finance and Compliance in various industries
    • Experience with managing vendors in developing master services agreements and statements of work and managing the vendor budget
    • Managing a broad range of project types such as business process improvement, vendor selection, package design and implementation, custom development, design and implementation, data migrations, mergers and acquisitions, etc
    • Solid relationship building skills with all levels of an organization

Requirements/Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of project management experience applied to IT projects
  • 3+ years experience with MS project or equivalent
  • 8+ years of experience in one or more aspects of information systems development
  • 5+ years experience in a professional leadership role
  • High school diploma/GED and 10+ years experience or a Bachelor's degree required
  • PMP certification
  • Vendor management experience
  • Experience in financial application systems is a plus
  • Advanced project management skills training

Training Provided: Technical training is available as it is deemed necessary for job performance and success.

Education and Industry Requirements: Bachelor's degree in related technical field.

Rivet Software is an equal opportunity employer.

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