Project Manager

Aspen Technology, Inc.; Medina (MN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

AspenTech in Medina, Minnesota, seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee large-scale software implementation projects within the Digital Grid Management unit, driving profitability and customer satisfaction across all phases.

You will develop plans, coordinate changes, ensure testing and documentation, set project strategy, coach the team, and manage budgets, timelines and resources while traveling up to 10%. Hybrid work is 4 days in the office and 1 day remote per week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance/Accounting, Electrical/Computer Engineering or related technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of project management or related experience (software implementation and services).
• Ability to travel up to 10%.
• Experience with highly technical and complex projects.
• Experience with PERT/CPM and Microsoft Project.
• International project management and understanding of different cultures and business transactions.
• Electrical utility industry and/or automation/SCADA project experience.
• Engineering Degree and experience with electrical utilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and/or oversee the development of project plans and schedules.
• Manage the contract change process as needed.
• Coordinate project implementation plans.
• Ensure that projects are properly tested, approved and documented.
• Set the strategy for projects based on the business unit's priorities.
• Lead and coach assigned project team members.
• Manage and determine budget, timelines, priorities and resources for the project.

Skills

Project management

International projects

Electrical utilities experience

Budgeting & scheduling

Travel readiness

PERT/CPM

Education

Bachelor's degree

Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

The driving force behind our success has always been the people of AspenTech. What drives us, is our aspiration, our desire and ambition to keep pushing the envelope, overcoming any hurdle, challenging the status quo to continually find a better way. You will experience these qualities of passion, pride and aspiration in many ways - from a rich set of career development programs to support of community service projects to social events that foster fun and relationship building across our global community.

The Role

In this role, you will oversee project execution, ensure profitability, and maintain customer satisfaction. You will manage intricate phases of large-scale projects. As a crucial member of the Digital Grid Management business unit, your work will significantly influence the overall success, profitability, and satisfaction of project delivery.

Your Impact

• Develop and/or oversee the development of project plans and schedules.

• Manage the contract change process as needed.

• Coordinate project implementation plans.

• Ensure that projects are properly tested, approved and documented

• Set the strategy for projects based on the business unit's priorities.

• Lead and coach assigned project team members.

• Manage and determine budget, timelines, priorities and resources for the project.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Business, Finance/Accounting, Electrical/Computer Engineering or related technical field.

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in project management or related fields (software implementation and services).

• Ability to travel up to 10%.

• Experience dealing with highly technical and complex projects.

• Experience with PERT/CPM and Microsoft Project.

• International project management and solid understanding of international cultures and business transactions.

• Electrical utility industry and/or automation/SCADA project experience.

• Engineering Degree and experience with electrical utilities preferred.

Work Location

AspenTech has a global hybrid workplace for most of our roles. Employees are expected to work in the office 4 days per week and may work remotely 1 day per week, unless the employee has a reasonable accommodation or other approved exception to the hybrid workplace schedule. This role follows our 4-1 hybrid model and is based in Medina, Minnesota.

Work Authorization

AspenTech will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.