Professional Services Project Manager :

Primary Skills : Project Management (Expert), Analytical Skills (Advanced), Professional Services (Expert), (Advanced), Budget Management (Expert), Cyber Security (Expert)

Contract Type : W2

Duration : 12 months

Location : Plano TX

Pay Range : $50 - $54 per hour

This role may require travel to business meetings and events and requires reliable transportation to do so. If a hire chooses to drive with customers as their passengers or for other business reasons, hires must be in possession and maintain a valid driver’s license.

Job Summary :

Job Description : We are seeking a seasoned Professional Services Project Manager responsible for leading services projects within our delivery cycle. This role involves managing all deployment resources, ensuring deliverables are met timely and budget constraints are adhered to. The ideal candidate will drive customer deployment projects, including program and process initiatives, partner closely with IT on system and infrastructure processes, and ensure projects averaging under 100 days in effort collectively achieve (USD)1M in revenue.

Key Responsibilities :

Establish project partners and team structures, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of project scope, requirements, and deliverables.

Develop project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools, adjusting plans to meet varying needs.

Assign resources and tasks, managing the day-to-day operational aspects of each project.

Ensure efficient new services IP delivery through operational projects targeting partner communication and scheduling.

Conduct thorough reviews of team deliverables before client submission, applying Project Management methodology and standards to minimize risk.

Must Have Skills :

Strong proficiency in project management software (Microsoft Project, Smartsheets).

Excellent presentation skills, including written, oral, and aptitude for persuasion and negotiation.

Advanced organizational skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to prioritize effectively.

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