Project Manager
On-siteOverland Park, Kansas, United States
Job Summary
Manage complex, multi-product enterprise software implementations involving technical teams and executive leadership, proactively identifying risks and driving resolutions before they impact timelines. Serve as a client-centric partner balancing consultative urgency with stakeholder influence to align cross-functional groups, ensure schedules remain current, and create seamless handoffs. Collaborate closely with Sales, Implementation Consultants, and Product Management to maintain margins exceeding 75% and keep project duration variance within 20%. Travel approximately 25% as needed to support client-facing work and deepen relationships.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree (emphasis in a technical, project management, or business-related field)
- At least 5 years of project management experience
- Demonstrated success leading implementation projects and hitting milestone deliverables
- Demonstrated success with structured methodologies associated with business processes, needs analysis, and systems analysis
- Demonstrated project management skills including developing client relationships, taking ownership responsibility, and successful project completion
- Demonstrated ability to create concise written communications and oral presentations
- Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
- Proven experience managing complex, multi-product enterprise software implementations involving numerous stakeholders, including both technical teams and executive-level leadership
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey complex information to both technical and executive audiences
- Demonstrated ability to proactively identify risks and drive issues to resolution before they impact project timelines
- Strong consultative and relationship-building skills, with a demonstrated ability to influence and align stakeholders across functions and levels of an organization without direct authority
- Travel as needed, (approx. 25%)
Desired Qualifications
- Previous experience using Financial Force-PSA (or other project management suite), Hubspot, Zendesk, and Salesforce
- Previous experience working within the Higher Education Industry
- Master's degree in business or related field
- Understanding of SaaS, on-prem, single-tenant, multi-tenant, etc. product architectures
- Project Management Credential: PMP, CAPM, PMI-ACP, PMI-RMP, PMI-SP
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