Senior Project Manager
Core
Planning, leading, executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing IFS ERP implementation projects to ensure value realization for customers and revenue generation for IFS.
Role type
Senior Project Manager (Enterprise Software/ERP)
Builds
IFS ERP implementations and consulting services
Domain
Enterprise Software / ERP / Consulting
Required skills
ERP implementation management, IFS methodologies, project governance, financial tracking, risk management, stakeholder management, change request management, team leadership, commercial mindset, industry insights
Preferred skills
IFS Software knowledge, Agile methodology, Prince2 or PMP certification, specific industry knowledge
Technologies
IFS Software, ERP systems
Responsibilities
Lead development and execution of detailed project plans ensuring financial and timeline adherence; Strategically allocate resources to optimize project delivery efficiency; Set up and oversee project governance structures, reporting, and financial tracking; Own project status reporting to the Project Steering Group and key stakeholders; Lead risk management efforts, proactively mitigating project challenges; Assess Change Requests and coordinate necessary adjustments; Deliver compelling presentations on IFS Success Offerings to customers and stakeholders; Manage team coordination, delegation, and workload balancing; Evaluate team performance and provide guidance on skill enhancement; Drive team cohesion through consistent communication and methodology application; Contribute to industry knowledge sharing within the Project Management network; Identify opportunities for upselling services; Cultivate strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders; Oversee project quality and adherence to the IFS Implementation Methodology; Provide strategic guidance to the project consulting team; Work closely with the Solution Architect to define clear implementation activities; Act as a key communication bridge between stakeholders, senior management, and project teams; Identify opportunities beyond core project scope and collaborate with Sales; Understand key customer drivers and align IFS solutions; Apply a commercial mindset to maximize customer value; Motivate the project team and foster a collaborative environment; Manage conflicts effectively; Respond to challenges with political awareness and professionalism; Lead and facilitate project meetings and workshops.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC