
Project Manager – Software Implementation
JANA Corporation
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Aurora • 🇨🇦 Canada
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
ETLPMP
About the role
- Manages and coordinates multiple projects throughout the project lifecycle
- Accountable for meeting budget, timelines, and resource commitments
- Organizes and plans project tasks and schedules
- Establishes goals and expectations and takes corrective action as needed to maintain and control project, scope, cost, schedule, and quality
- Creates, manages, and drives resolution of issues log including description, ownership, and action plan
- Documents and distribute all decisions and agreements related to the project
- Defines, collects, monitors, and analyzes project metrics and prioritizes/resolves issues
- Effectively communicates project expectations to team members and clients in a timely and clear fashion
- Works with Sales & Market Management Teams to develop Statements of Work, including cost estimates and project plans
- Communicates project status to stakeholders and key project participants
- Stays aware of company goals and strategies to ensure projects align with business priorities
- Facilitates and encourages collaboration across departments to ensure projects are completed successfully
- Facilitates Client project meetings, implementation workshops and training, as required
- Determines and mitigates any project risks
- Contributes and problem-solves any challenges to ensure project goals and objectives are met
- Establishes and maintains project governance
- Facilitates open information flow among project stakeholders
- Ensures that the terms and conditions of the contract are met
- Ensures adherence to project management standards and best practices
- Provides support to project teams and keeps the teams informed of pertinent issues
- Conducts project post-mortems and identifies successful and unsuccessful projects
Requirements
- 3 + years of client-facing project management experience delivering, at minimum, 2 full cycle software implementation projects
- Experience managing data driven solutions and inherent challenges with complex client specific ETL requirements
- Demonstrated experience with project management lifecycle phases (Initiation through Closing), related deliverables and project artifacts
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills
- Experience managing multiple concurrent projects in a dynamic environment
- Ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent (i.e., PRINCE2), preferred
- Ability to travel in the US and Canada up to 20%
- Undergraduate degree (in a STEM field, preferred)
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including Healthcare Spending Account
- Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, AD&D
- Drug coverage, Disability coverage
- Wellness Benefit
- Employee Assistance Program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
project managementsoftware implementationETLdata driven solutionsproject lifecycle phasesproject artifactsproject metricsrisk managementbudget managementresource management
Soft skills
stakeholder managementcommunicationpresentation skillscollaborationproblem-solvinginfluenceorganizational skillsgoal settingcorrective actionteam support
Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP)PRINCE2