Job Description

Oversee the execution and completion of information technology solutions projects in the professional services arena. Provides budget analysis, labor planning, and coordination of activities between client and company personnel.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership of multi-disciplinary professionals in a project structure
• Provide direct management of all ION resources assigned to project
• Serve as the client’s principal point of contact for project status
• Manage project Profit and Loss
• Manage project change control
• Plan, lead, manage, and coordinate ION’s project tasks
• Determine the optimal utilization of resources
• Keep the client management and ION management informed daily
• Actively engage project stakeholders and manage client expectations
• Actively coordinate the participation of client users
• Provide weekly project status reports
• Coordinate and attend project and steering committee meetings
• Manage the release to client of software updates and license keys
• Prepare, present to client, and obtain signoff of Request for Support Services
• Maximize chargeability on one or more client accounts simultaneously
• Serve as mentors and role models for the consulting staff
• Enhance, publish, and train staff regarding implementation best practices
• Coordinate and conduct employee performance appraisals
• Provide sales support through project plan development, estimation, and document authoring
• Travel up to 50% of the time

Requirements

• 5+ years of project management software implementation, consulting, or systems integration
• Experience in the Energy, Commodities, Treasury, Banking or financial services industries preferred
• Excellent client-facing skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work onsite at client locations as needed
• Proven leadership skills with teams of five or more professionals
• Prior hands-on experience with structured project management
• Willingness to travel, potentially up to 50% of time
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, engineering, economics, or a related IT field or equivalent experience
• Project Management Institute PMP certification preferred

Benefits

• No benefits