Sage X3 Senior Project Manager

NexTec Group is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead multiple complex ERP implementations and customer engagements. The role manages project schedules, budgets, scope, resources, deliverables, stakeholder communication, change requests, and customer satisfaction in collaboration with Professional Services teams.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain overall control of the project schedule, budget, and scope
• Plan, organize, lead, and monitor the activities of the project team
• Build project plans and schedule resources
• Ensure that project plans and work products are based on approved and agreed-upon requirements
• Ensure that sufficient resources are available for executing all project activities
• Prepare the management deliverables and use these deliverables to conduct the project
• Notify the Client Steering Committee and the Client Project Manager of open issues and submit recommendations to resolve them
• Maintain regular contact with the Client Project Manager, providing the status of project progress
• Track the status of deliverables and any decisions made regarding Project Change Requests and outstanding issues
• Ensure that commitments and changes to commitments resulting from the requirements are negotiated with affected groups
• For approved Project Change Requests, update the appropriate documents and project work plan to reflect changes in requirements and commitments
• Ensure Professional Services Managers are updated and informed as it relates to their customers, including facilitating their engagement where appropriate
• Works closely with the Professional Services Team to ensure solution delivery and consulting engagements achieve expected results and drives customer satisfaction
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, MIS or an equivalent field is required
• PMP Certification or the ability to obtain PMP certification within the first 12 months in the position
• Three or more years of project management experience required
• Five or more years of manufacturing and/or distribution software implementation experience
• Proven success in software project implementation and deployment
• Professional demeanor
• Strong collaboration skills
• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong presentation skills
• Detail oriented, with strong analytical, numerical, planning, and reasoning abilities
• Ability to work independently and on a team
• Entrepreneurial attitude; self-motivated and self-directed
• Open minded, with a desire to learn
• A quick thinker and creative problem solver
• Experience with Sage X3 is preferred
• Prior professional services and/or consulting experience is preferred