Job Responsibilities:
- Manages the development and implementation process of a company's products and services.
- Coordinates departmental or cross-functional teams, focused on the delivering new or upgrading existing products.
- Monitors the project from initiation through delivery including planning and directing schedules and monitoring budget/spending.
- Organizes cross-functional activities, ensuring completion of the project (i.e., product on schedule and within budget constraints).
- Understand and Adhere to all Corporate Policies.
- Performs a variety of duties involved with planning, organizing, measuring, monitoring, controlling and overseeing Customer or Internal Services projects. Responsible for the final outcome/results of assigned projects or phases of a customer program (schedules, tasks, costs).
- Responsible for release planning, resourcing, and managing project change requests and associated contract process.
- Responsible for management of the resource assigned to the project.
- Understands the budget and resource impacts of multiple projects in multiple departments against the overall budget and resource pool that the projects draw from.
- Leads project management process improvement and best practice assignments. Evaluates and develops improvement of overall project planning. Analyzes business opportunities and recommends solutions, including financial needs. Identifies opportunities to leverage company capabilities or solutions across functional areas. Assists with conducting strategic planning and decision making which addresses long-term business and customer objectives.
- Initiates and maintains contact with internal and external organizations and individuals to ensure appropriate cooperation, coordination and information exchange, with the goal of properly developing the staff and successfully completing assigned projects including governance on 3rd party vendors.
- Maintains a detailed understanding of the industry, company products and overall business knowledge.
- Understands the customer’s goals, business needs and current business and economic trends. Uses this and other related product and industry knowledge to build solutions with customers.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 12 years of financial software project implementation experience ideally with a software vendor
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written. Leadership experience required.
- Requires experience in translating Customer’s business needs and requirements into specific tasks and activities.
- Also requires the experience and know-how of strong Customer relationships.
