The client is a leading provider of ERP systems to clients across Ireland and the UK. They have grown rapidly over the past four years and worked hard at providing an exciting work environment in which you will take on varied and interesting ERP Implementation Projects. As part of their continued growth they would like to meet candidates for the role of Professional Services Project Manager.
The role of a Professional Services Project Manager is to manage the delivery of projects with a team of Professional consultants and trainers. It incorporates the day to day management of multiple projects and individual tasks to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and on budget in line with customer expectations. The role will involve both, working from the office and on site with multiple projects and multiple customers.
The key functions of the position are the creation and implementation of a suitable project SOW, project plan, project execution pipeline and other associated documentation and processes for the professional services team. More specifically you will have responsibility for the creation and agreement of Project schedules, control the change management process enabling the effective resource planning, forecasting and budgeting, manage processes for project handovers from sales and to support including milestone definition within the project plan, ensure projects are sufficiently closed out to enable better resource utilization and handover to the support team and managing Customer expectation to ensure the successful delivery of projects.
We would like to meet candidates with experience of ERP project implementations at Enterprise level with a minimum of 3 years’ experience working as a Project Manager. You are familiar with the concepts of LEAN and Agile methodologies and have exposure to or are qualified in PMP or other recognised project methodology.
As a person you have a strong commercial acumen with the ability to manage the blend of people, priorities and constraints presented in all projects. Excellent written and verbal communication skills as essential, as is the ability to communicate across all stakeholder groups. Finally you have proven organisational, interpersonal and time management skills within Agile software development delivery environment.
