Title: Project Manager
Location: Remote
Status: Fulltime
Job Description
Sagitec is seeking a Project Manager with an IT consulting background and has experience in large scale project management and contract execution of system implementations across the entire System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and proficient with industry standard project management practices. The project manager is responsible to ensuring project teams adopt Sagitec quality and compliance standards and policies and procedures, maintain and enhance client relationships, resolve challenges, and align to the direction set for the project.
The project manager is directly involved in project governance, with the client, to ensure successful delivery within the time, cost, and quality parameters of the project. The project manager is expected to make strategic decisions for the project, drive project actions, communicate clearly, collaborate effectively, and align internal and client teams to achieve project goals with minimal supervision. Individuals who possess a strong, but diplomatic personality, and are strategic, analytical, detailed oriented, problem solvers are best suited for this role.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Leverage industry standard best project management practices
- Maintain and manage overall project schedule from assignment through completion.
- Develop and own project plans and project management artifacts.
- Manage and coordinate cross-functional teams to meet project schedules, milestones, goals, and client expectations.
- Prepare and report project status to both Sagitec and client stakeholders.
- Manage project scope and manage change control processes and terms of the contract.
- Manage financial health of the project (including billing and collections)
- Promote quality throughout project activities based on Sagitec and industry standards for quality assurance.
- Identify and communicate process improvements.
- Anticipate and identify challenges and resolve them as they occur.
- Approach challenges and conflicts positively
- Proactively manage decisions and risks associated with the project.
- Lead team meetings with Sagitec project teams and client project teams
- Manage project resources and resources planning.
- Set direction for the project team in all aspects of solution delivery (SDLC)
- Establish and monitor relationships with client stakeholders at all levels.
- Manage client relationships (specifically at an executive level)
- Promote collaboration and team dynamics across Sagitec and client teams.
- Communicate and collaborate clearly and professionally in all methods of communication (i.e., verbal, written)
- Assume additional project responsibilities to ensure project and Sagitec success.
- Actively explore opportunities to provide additional services to grow revenue.
- Collaborate with other project managers within Sagitec on project management process improvements and methodologies.
- Participate in business development activities as requested.
- The role may include part-time or full-time travel to client locations.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Computer Science, IT, Management, Math, Business, or related field. Master’s degree a plus
- Minimum of 8+ years of professional experience working as a Project Manager on large-scale projects
- Experience in all aspects of solution implementation project management from plan development and execution, project activity monitoring, project messaging and communication, and driving tasks to completion.
- Experience with managing resources on cross functional teams
- Experience with project planning, risk management, and issue resolution
- Experience in financial management of large-scale projects
- Proficient and experienced with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project
- Experience in multiple methodologies (e.g., Waterfall, Agile) to deliver large scale solutions.
- Approaches tasks in an analytical manner and focuses on finding solutions.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Experience in facilitating meetings and presenting to groups of people at all levels in an organization.
- A collaborative mindset with the ability to work in a team environment, but also self-motivated to produce results with minimal direction.
- Ability to form working relationships with groups of people from varied backgrounds, experience, and education levels.
- Must be a US Citizen or have permanent work status in the US.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Public Sector solution implementations
- Experience with IV&V vendor oversight on solution implementations
- Experience in pension administration or benefit claim systems
- PMI-PMP certification or completion of a certified project management course
Compensation and Benefits
- Fulltime / Permanent
- $125,000.00 – $150,000.00 per year
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Company Paid Group Life Insurance
- Company Paid Short and Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
- Company Holidays
- Floating Holidays
- Employee assistance program
- Referral program
- Tuition Assistance