Senior Project Delivery Manager, Digital Grid

Aspen Technology; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 118,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

AspenTech is seeking a Manager, Project Management to lead a team of Project Managers delivering Digital Grid Management customer projects in the U.S. You will drive governance, standardize delivery practices, and partner with Services, Engineering, Sales, Finance and Customer Success to ensure projects are on time, within budget, and meet client expectations.

The role requires a strong track record in managing complex software projects, 10+ years of PM experience, and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, Finance, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 10+ years of project management, program management, or professional services experience.
• 3+ years of people leadership experience managing project managers, technical teams, or customer-facing delivery organizations.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex, highly technical customer projects and project portfolios.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, including scheduling, risk management, budgeting, and resource planning.
• Experience with Microsoft Project and project planning methodologies such as PERT and CPM.
• Excellent leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Monitor project execution, identifying risks, resolving escalations, and aligning with customer and business expectations.
• Oversee a portfolio of customer projects, ensuring successful execution, financial control, and customer satisfaction.
• Ensure project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations are developed and managed.
• Oversee contract and scope change management processes to ensure commercial and operational success.
• Drive project financial performance, including revenue forecasting, margin management, cost controls, and resource utilization.
• Collaborate with customers and executive stakeholders to build strong relationships and ensure successful project outcomes.
• Partner with leadership to define project delivery strategies, resource planning, and operational priorities.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve delivery efficiency, quality, and customer experience.
• Lead, coach, mentor, and develop a team of Project Managers, fostering a high-performance, customer-focused culture.
• Support talent development through performance management, succession planning, hiring, and career growth initiatives.
• Promote continuous improvement initiatives and support organizational growth and scalability.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, Finance, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

PERT

CPM

Job description

AspenTech is seeking a Manager, Project Management to lead a team of Project Managers delivering Digital Grid Management customer projects in the U.S. You will drive governance, standardize delivery practices, and partner with Services, Engineering, Sales, Finance and Customer Success to ensure projects are on time, within budget, and meet client expectations.

The role requires a strong track record in managing complex software projects, 10+ years of PM experience, and leadership skills.