Project Manager

Sutherland; Bogotá; On-site; COP 95,000,000 - 150,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding program

Career growth opportunities

Stable job environment

Multicultural teams

Job summary

Sutherland is seeking Project Managers to join a global IT solutions environment working with NICE Software Solutions. You will plan and control project activities to deliver on time, on budget, and with the expected quality, while mitigating risks and issues and coordinating multicultural teams worldwide.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of PM experience leading teams in a matrix organization, with international clients, and proven ability to manage the full software lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of PM experience leading teams in a matrix environment with international clients.
• Experience managing software/IT consulting projects for external clients.
• Experience overseeing the full software SDLC as a PM (discovery, design, development).
• Ability to manage multiple complex external projects.
• Strong English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end management of a project or program of projects including scope, time, quality, communications, procurement, and stakeholder management.
• Lead all phases: Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitor and Control, Closing.
• Use NICE project management methodology, tools and templates; define tasks and prepare plans; monitor progress and changes.
• Act as single point of contact for assigned projects and communicate with stakeholders.
• Manage project-related revenue and forecasts.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

International clients

SDLC management

Budget management

Revenue forecasting

Stakeholder management

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor/Master in systems engineering

Job description

Sutherland is looking for Project Managers who want to benefit from a great Onboarding program, work environment, job stability and professional growth opportunities working with multicultural teams all over the globe for one of the biggest IT Solutions multinationals in the world, NICE Software Solutions. The Project Manager is responsible of planning and controlling the diverse activities required to deliver projects to final customers on time, on budget, and with the required quality, despite risks and issues. Lead activities to foresee risks and issues and create the required mitigation plans. If you are looking to build a fulfilling career and are confident you have the skills and experience to help us succeed, we want to work with you!

Main Responsibilities and Deliverables Strengthen relationships:

• End-to-end management of a project or program of projects including:
• Scope Management
• Time Management
• Quality Management
• Communications Management
• Procurement/Subcontractor Management
• Stakeholder (internal and external) Management
• Manage all phases of project – Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitor and Control and Closing
• Effective use of NICE project management methodology, processes, tools, techniques and templates. In doing so, define project tasks and prepare project plans. Monitor, manage, and communicate project progress. Manage project scope and scope changes. Manage & motivate the team assigned to the project. Provide feedback regarding their performances.
• Being the single point of contact for assigned projects and represent NICE or Business Unit in internal and external /customer forums by providing effective communication. Act as a trusted adviser for assigned clients and assist with the development of roadmaps and other long rang plans for leveraging the solution and maximizing the ROI.
• Manage issues proactively, provide visibility of issues and resolution to stakeholders and escape internally as required to resolve issues
• Report on Status of project to internal and external stakeholders accurately on agreed frequency
• Manage project related revenue and revenue forecast. Keep management systems updated to reflect revenue forecasting.
• Measure the quality and efficiency of each delivery. Proactively provide feedback on lessons learned and suggestions for future improvements. Contribute to project management methodology improvements. Provide assessment of project results.
• Be part of the broader PM community to participate, contribute, learn and collaborate to increase efficiency of Project Management at NICE

Our most successful candidates will have:

• Minimum of 5 Years of current proven experience as a PM leading teams and manage people in a matrix environment. Experience with international clients is required.
• Experience working as a project manager for a consulting or software organization or similar delivering solutions to external clients.
• Experience managing the full software SDLC as a project manager, including discovery, design and development of custom solutions
• Proven Ability to manage complex and dynamic projects for external customers.
• Proven Ability to manage large and simultaneity projects.
• Proven experience managing IT, Telephony, Software projects.
• Proven Ability to form strong customer relationships.
• Proven Ability to span business and technical issues.
• Ability and willingness to work in a highly dynamic environment.
• Ability to work in a global collaborative team environment.
• Strong business acumen and orientation.
• Revenue forecast management.
• Budget management.
• Bachelor or Master’s degree in systems engineering and related fields.
• Proficient communication skills in English.