The Project Manager is responsible for planning leading executing monitoring controlling and closing of IFS projects. They are accountable for the entire project scope project team resources and the success of the project.
The Project Manager is acting on behalf of IFS as a focal point of expertise to ensure the Value Realization to the Customer and Revenue Generation to IFS. Key to this is a firm understanding of Project Management in general and the IFS Methodologies in particular highlighting the ability to gain trust from both the Customer and the IFS teams.
The Project Manager enjoys the challenge of being the key driver decision maker engager and motivator in projects while consistently having control of both short and longterm revenue realization along with set KPIs.
As a Senior Project Manager you will be responsible for core activities including but not limited to:
- Demonstrate expertise in interpreting and applying IFS contract structures.
- Lead the development and of detailed project plans while ensuring financial and timeline adherence.
- Strategically allocate resources to optimize project delivery efficiency.
- Set up and oversee project governance structures reporting and financial tracking.
- Own project status reporting to the Project Steering Group and key stakeholders.
- Lead risk management efforts proactively mitigating project challenges.
- Assess Change Requests and coordinate necessary adjustments to ensure smooth project .
- Deliver compelling presentations on IFS Success Offerings to customers and stakeholders.
- Manage team coordination delegation and workload balancing for optimal project delivery.
- Evaluate team performance providing guidance on skill enhancement and professional growth.
- Drive team cohesion through consistent communication and methodology application.
- Contribute actively to industry knowledge sharing within the Project Management network.
- Develop deep industry insights and apply them to project and client interactions.
- Identify opportunities for upselling services to enhance customer satisfaction and engagement.
- Cultivate strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to drive project success.
- Oversee project quality and adherence to the IFS Implementation Methodology ensuring effective planning direction and .
- Provide strategic guidance to the project consulting team ensuring highquality service delivery.
- Work closely with the Solution Architect to define clear implementation activities for each project phase.
- Build and maintain professional relationships within IFS and externally fostering trust and collaboration.
- Act as a key communication bridge between stakeholders senior management and project teams.
- Strengthen coordination between the Project Manager Solution Architect and Leads to ensure alignment throughout the project.
- Identify opportunities beyond core project scope and collaborate with Sales for followup.
- Understand key customer drivers and align IFS solutions to support and enhance their value proposition.
- Apply a commercial mindset to maximize customer value for IFS in coordination with the Sales team.
- Motivate the project team provide direction and foster a collaborative environment to achieve targets.
- Manage conflicts effectively to maintain project momentum.
- Respond to challenges with political awareness and professionalism.
In addition to this you are also expected to:
- Leverage indepth knowledge of ERP systems and integration to manage complex projects.
- Lead projects using established project management methodologies and best practices.
- Stay current on product developments and proactively assess their impact on ongoing projects.
- Embody IFS values fostering a collaborative and customercentric environment.
- Lead and facilitate project meetings and workshops to align teams and stakeholders.
Qualifications :
- University degree in a technical discipline MBA or equivalent processional qualification
- Minimum 510 years of experience in project management.
- Prior experience in managing ERP implementation projects (preferably full lifecycles)
- Experience in working with Clevel (Principal to Senior Principal)
- Fluency in English and local language (verbal and written)
Desirable
- Solid knowledge of IFS Software
- Participation in implementation of IFS Products
- Specific Industry knowledge from target industries
- Experience in delivering a broad range of IFS Consulting Services
- Experience in conducting projects using an Agile methodology would be an asset
- Certification in one of other Project Management methodologies Prince2 or PMP would be an asset
Additional Information :
What Were Offering
Salary Range: $85000.00 $95000.00 Bonus
Flexible paid time off including sick and holiday
Medical dental & vision insurance
401K with Company contribution
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance and disability benefits
Tuition assistance
Community involvement and volunteering events
At IFS you will work in a growing global enterprise software company where informal hierarchies promote simplicity and trust with responsibility. We strive to deepen our expertise by taking on challenging and varying work assignments in a collaborative environment together with committed colleagues.
With professionalism and a strong customer focus in everything we do from R&D to Sales and Consultancy we are proud to serve worldclass customers all over the globe with our leading products.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran. VEVRAA Federal Contractor Equal Opportunity Employer
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime