Position Posting - IT Project Manager

Optima ECM Consulting is looking to hire a talented local IT Project Manager to the growing team!

Optima ECM Consulting is an Enterprise Information (EIM) and Content Management (ECM) consulting services firm, primarily offering solution road mapping, analysis, design and implementation services for the business processes and functions for key departments including finance and accounting, operations, human resources, compliance, legal, and marketing. Optima implements these solutions utilizing the software products and technology from SAP, OpenText, and Taulia. Optima seeks smart and passionate professionals ready to roll up their sleeves. The right candidate will be intelligent, enthusiastic, a problem-solver, and above all, a team player.

We offer an exceptional benefits package including Medical and Dental (with full premium coverage for employees), Vision discount plan, Aflac, Health Savings Account (HSA), Company Paid and Voluntary Life Insurance, 401(k) employer match, career path planning, and a competitive vacation and holiday policy! Time away is an important part of a work-life balance for our employees.

Our Background

Established in 2009
Strategic relationships with industry leaders such as SAP, OpenText, and Taulia
Largest singularly focused OpenText/SAP ECM solutions implementer in North America
Headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ with an office in Monterrey Mexico

How We Do It

Partner with clients to deliver exceptional implementations
Provide top-notch service and delivery
Hire only the best and brightest and certify them in the solutions we implement
Provide continuous training and development

Position Summary
We are currently looking to hire an engaged and passionate IT Project Manager. As a member of our Project Management team, you will have the opportunity to take on leadership positions at new and existing implementations to deliver world class solutions to our clients. The project manager has the qualifications and business acumen to manage large scale, high risk, strategic projects that span organizational boundaries including multiple business units.

They provide leadership to cross-functional teams responsible for delivering defined project outputs to time, budget and project quality criteria. Our Project Manager also ensures adherence to project management methodology practices, provides project manager mentoring, performs Project Reviews and reinforces the enterprise knowledge management through the communication of lessons learned and best practices development.

What you will do:

• Manage customer expectations and satisfaction
• Responsible for the overall success of projects
• Take on P&L responsibility for projects - to ensure scope is managed, change orders are tracked, quoted, and approved, and that the client is satisfied and informed at all times
• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects at a time
• Utilize project management applications to build out project timelines, make assignments, track projects, and use them to appropriately demonstrate project control with clients.
• Actively communicate project status and priorities with project sponsors

Position Requirements

• 2-4 years of experience in project management
• Two complete SAP project implementation lifecycles
• In depth experience of work with SAP functional and process design
• Team player with strong communication skills

Education and Training

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in commerce, engineering, information
technologies
• PMP Certificate, equivalent certification, or equivalent experience required

Additional Requirements:

• Candidate will be ambitious, self-motivated, goal-oriented and extremely driven
• Open to work in a dynamic and challenging environment
• Energetic, enthusiastic, academic, agile, and positive
• Have a strong desire to build client relationships
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to productively interact with managers and directors at mid-to-large sized organizations
• Willingness to travel (up to 40%)
• Alignment to Optima Core Values

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Please visit our website at www.optimaecm.com and contact us at Careers@optimaecm.com