Project Manager

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Project Manager delivering small to medium-sized ERP implementation and consulting projects for RKL clients. Coordinating teams, budgets, schedules, risks and customer deliverables.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage client projects from start to finish and assist Practice Directors with day-to-day project oversight
  • Collaborate with Solution Architects and Application Developers to document and deliver small to medium-sized ERP implementation and consulting projects on time and within budget
  • Understand project scope, deliverables, assumptions, budgets and due dates
  • Work with the PMO Manager, Practice Director, Solution Architects and Application Developers to deliver projects with high customer satisfaction
  • Schedule and facilitate project kickoff, status and closing meetings
  • Develop detailed project plans with milestones, due dates and client versus firm tasks
  • Manage project governance, including steering committee, sponsor, project team and status-reporting meetings
  • Identify and track project risks and issues and define mitigation and contingency plans
  • Maintain project plans, task lists, user acceptance testing logs, deployment checklists, risk logs and issue logs
  • Ensure quality and timely delivery of project deliverables
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously within a practice area
  • Identify and communicate scope changes and participate in preparing, modifying and reviewing change requests
  • Proactively manage client issues and requests and provide prompt resolutions
  • Manage third-party deliverables for timely and compliant delivery
  • Escalate non-resolvable matters to the Practice Director and Manager of Project Management
  • Develop and execute short- and long-term goals
  • Manage schedules through effective time management
  • Support team members, resolve conflicts and communicate project status
  • Maintain confidentiality of client, employee and firm information
  • Build and maintain relationships with business and technology stakeholders
  • Support business growth through understanding RKL’s services, competitors, client capabilities and technology’s impact on firm growth
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Accounting, Finance or related field
  • 2+ years’ experience as a Project Manager within professional services firm
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced Excel skills
  • Project management background including experience in working in a Project Management tool (e.g. Smartsheet)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and under pressure, meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to collaborate with geographically dispersed teams
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to adapt to change and work independently and in a team environment
  • Strong problem-solving skills and judgment on when to escalate to management
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills, including presenting complex information to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Commercial awareness and cognizance of changing internal and external IT landscapes
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to lift/carry up to 20 pounds
  • Ability to communicate professionally with internal and external customers
  • Ability to travel to local and non-local clients as needed

Benefits:

  • Ability to work remotely
  • Ability to work outside of normal business hours and weekends as needed
  • Travel to local and non-local clients as needed
  • Overnight travel may be required
  • Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions