Project Manager – Finance ERP

Responsibilities:

• Managing both large and small technology projects lifecycle using appropriate methodologies (waterfall, agile etc.)
• Agreeing and documenting project scope with business colleagues, product owners and delivery teams
• Organising and leading project status and working meetings and providing status reports for IT and Business management teams on project progress, issues, and risks
• Managing risks and issue and correcting deviations from plans
• Facilitating lessons learned/retrospective sessions and providing/implementing process improvement
• Leveraging organizational resources to improve capacity for project work
• Contributing to the delivery of end-to-end solutions by drawing from a background across multiple disciplines including architecture, infrastructure, testing, business analysis, and project management knowledge
• Supporting the Product Owner in managing customer expectations for project deliverables, managing stakeholder communications, and helping to implement an effective system of project governance
• Engaging with and influencing stakeholder groups at a senior management level with the purpose of implementing identified solutions, prioritizing requirements and ensuring that the necessary resources are in place to support business requirements
• Engaging with colleagues to prioritize change, conducting impact assessments, and pushing back on change requests as necessary
• Managing multiple work streams in parallel

Required:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems or related field
• 3+ years’ experience working as an IT Project Manager delivering a wide variety of infrastructure, operational, or software projects
• Strong familiarity with agile and waterfall methodologies
• Good knowledge of IT Infrastructure / Operations
• Good knowledge with ITIL and other IT service management methodologies
• Ability to interact professionally with a diverse group, including executives, managers, and subject matter experts
• Ability to organize, coordinate, and direct users and teams
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• A PRINCE 2 / PMP Certification or equivalent, is preferred
• Experience with Vendor on-boarding and management as part of project team
• Experience working in a law firm or other professional service industry