Remote Software Implementation Project Lead

Harris Computer Corp.; Texas; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks vacation

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Employee stock ownership and 401k/RRSP

Remote work and more

Job summary

SmartWorks, a division of Harris, is seeking a Project Manager to drive customer projects from inception to completion, ensuring milestones, scope control, and high customer satisfaction. You will manage resources, project profitability, and revenue realization, while collaborating with the PMO to improve delivery efficiency.

The role requires 5+ years of PM experience, strong English communication, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of direct Project Management experience.
• Experience managing risk, change, issues, time, scope, resources, budget and quality.
• In-depth understanding of activities for system implementation: analysis, design, development and deployment.
• Proven leadership skills and ability to motivate a team.
• Assertive and outgoing with a results-driven mindset.
• Knowledge of PM tools similar to MS Project and Clarizen.
• Experience with a formal project management methodology.
• Ability to travel in North America up to 25% of the year is desired.
• Excellent verbal and written communication in English.
• Positive attitude and proactive with clients.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Customer Project Manager to ensure successful completion of the software implementation project.
• Develop, negotiate and finalize Statements of Work for efficient delivery of SmartWorks solutions.
• Manage client expectations and ensure delivery of high-quality service.
• Oversee multiple solution implementation work streams and lead parts of execution.
• Run client kick-offs, workshops and regular status meetings.
• Create project deliverables including acceptance criteria, training, testing and change requests.
• Mentor team members and contribute to PMO methodology improvements.
• Capture lessons learned from post-implementation reviews to drive process improvement.
• Report project forecast and financials to senior management regularly.
• Handle project administration such as expenses, timesheets, updates and invoicing.
• Interface with other departments and with third-party vendors.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Client communication

Risk management

Budget management

Agile methodologies

Education

College diploma or University degree in a related technical field

Tools

MS Project

Clarizen

Job description

SmartWorks, a division of Harris, is seeking a Project Manager to drive customer projects from inception to completion, ensuring milestones, scope control, and high customer satisfaction. You will manage resources, project profitability, and revenue realization, while collaborating with the PMO to improve delivery efficiency.

The role requires 5+ years of PM experience, strong English communication, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams.