Project Manager for EPM Cloud-Based Software Provider

A leader in cloud-based financial software applications for planning, consolidation, reporting, and analytics for Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) is seeking a Project Manager to join their professional services team.

The company has posted record-breaking customers and bookings growth every year.  They’ve been recognized as a visionary in the market by leading research and analyst firms and have won numerous awards.  A pre-IPO opportunity.

 

Job Description

  • A seasoned Project Manager with a strong track record managing successful software project life cycles.
  • Must have an accounting or finance background or MBA.
  • Experience managing projects with a minimum of three resources 6 months in length.
  • Five plus years managing projects supporting finance activities, i.e. treasury systems, ERP, EPM, GL or Payroll systems.
  • Managed vendor and client side relationship for a team of 5 or more including scope, resources & dollars.
  • Ability to identify, track, monitor and communicate project related issues, scope changes, variances and contingencies that may arise during the project life cycle.
  • Professional services team and will be helping the team drive metrics and margins (billable resource).
  • Advanced Knowledge of MS Excel (MS Suite) and MS Projects are essential.
  • Travel 30% of the time.

Skills and Experience

  • BS in Accounting or Finance.
  • Strong organization, written and communication skills.
  • Strong sense of urgency, attention to detail, quick learner, highly organized and proactive.
  • The ability to multitask and handle tight deadlines and timeframes.
  • The ability to communicate with and manage project team, executive stakeholders and steering committee expectations.
  • The ability to manage and deliver projects on time and on budget.
  • The ability to manage a team of resources for multiple projects.
  • The ability to manage project related items such as: resource hours, resource tasks, project scope and requirements.
  • The ability to create and manage forecasted revenue and expense by project.
  • Experience documenting, developing and presenting business process and requirements.
  • Demonstrates strong analytics, collaboration and problem solving skills.
  • Strong history of working in a fast pace environment.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with enterprise planning software and/or financial application software.
  • Have worked for a SaaS company before
  • Have worked for a software company before
  • Has managed their own utilization target
  • Certified in PMP
  • Prior EPM/ CPM implementation experience (i.e. Cognos, SAP BPC or OutlookSoft, Hyperion, TM1 etc.).

To apply, email Dan at Fairwinds Recruiting.

 

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