Project Manager at MRI Software

Responsibilities

• Successful delivery of multiple concurrent customer-facing consulting and technology projects
• Ensuring quality of delivery and customer satisfaction
• Customer relationship and expectation management during the engagement lifecycle
• Provide clear and accurate management reporting and statistics including accurately forecasting imminent invoicing and future income
• Work closely with the sales teams and have a solid understanding of the sales process
• Work very closely with the team of consultants to ensure project deliverables are met
• Work with the operations team to effectively schedule the necessary team members on projects, while recognising that there will be competing demands on these resources
• Liaise with practice managers and directors on project escalations
• Manage changes to project scope and schedule effectively
• Risk management

Personal Attributes

• Self-starter
• Customer-focused
• Efficient time management
• Leadership skills
• Ability to lead a meeting and portray concepts persuasively
• Recognition that the need for administration and day-to-day tasks is vital in the role of Project Manager
• Multi-tasking
• High teamwork ethic
• Commercially aware
• People management skills
• Impeccable attention to detail in presentations, emails etc
• Excellent all-round communication skill
• Ability to spot potential improvements and work with others to deliver them

SKILLS/ REQUIREMENTS NECESSARY

• Proven ability to work on complex pieces of work to successful outcomes for both employer and customer
• At least five years of experience in a project management role
• Strongly confident in understanding of the software development lifecycle
• Highly proficient with Microsoft Office

Skills/ Requirements Desired

• Microsoft Project experience
• Delivering real estate or financial solutions
• At least five years of experience in delivering external projects to clients
• Bachelor level degree
• Some travel may be required but in general the role of the Project Manager is to work remotely from our clients, with kick-off meetings and escalation meetings sometimes more likely to be candidates for face-to-face meetings