IFSM 380 ASSN 1

Project Manager, Software Implementations

Austin Life Sciences, LLC

Austin, TX – Remote

Job details

Job Type Full-time

Number of hires for this role 1

Full Job Description

Austin Life Sciences, LLC is supporting the growth of a life sciences software company. We are seeking a Project Manager to join the team. Reporting to the Associate Director of Project Management, the Project Manager will be responsible for identifying and delivering quantifiable business values that is consistent with the customer’s objectives utilizing implementation methodologies and partnering with functional, industry, and technical specialists to assist with the configuration and integration of innovative solutions.

A Day in the Life of the Project Manager

About the role:

· Identify and deliver quantifiable business value that is consistent with the customer’s objectives.

· Establish, track, and manage project expectations as related to critical path activities for application deployment.

· Contribute to customer satisfaction by providing timely and functional solutions.

· Utilize PMO implementation methodologies, tools, and best practices to deliver projects successfully.

· Ensure that all project deliverables are met on time and within budget.

· Identifies and mitigates implementation risks. Manages and controls project scope and change management.

· Manages and reports project budget on a weekly basis.

· Provide timely communications (verbal and written) to leadership, project teams, and business customers as appropriate.

· Work alongside functional, industry, and technical specialists to assist with the implementation and integration of innovative solutions including methods, techniques, tools, change management, and training.

· Analyze business processes that will contribute to the configuration of our company's solutions.

· Understand pricing software solutions and price management solutions to maximize customer value.

· Must be able to work alongside multiple disciplines within the company, such as business development, product management, and development.

Required Qualifications

About You We are looking for candidates who possess the rare combination of the following achievements, skills and behaviors:

· Experience managing and leading projects and project teams through the entire project life-cycle.

· Ability to establish and maintain relationships with individuals at all levels of an organization, externally and internally, in sales and implementation engagements

· Strong analytical (statistics, financial analysis, project financial management) and business acumen.

· Experience with requirements definition and/or business process definition.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills and comfortable in customer environments.

· Strong aptitude for analytical concepts, demonstrated leadership ability, strong verbal and electronic communication skills.

· Strong customer focus, excellent teamwork abilities, integrity, and relationship-building skills.

· Time management skills are a must, as well as the ability to be flexible and creative.

· Experience with project management tools.

· Ability to travel

Strongly Desired Skills & Qualifications

· PMP certification (or equivalent)

· Previous project management experience delivering software solutions

· Experience in life sciences

Education

· Bachelors Degree (BS/BA) or above

Skills & Personal Characteristics

· Ownership

· Care

· Innovation

*This job can be worked remotely*

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Job Description Self-Assessment
Student Name	<enter name here>
Job Title	Project Manager, Software Implementations
Company	Austin Life Sciences LLC
Required Qualifications	Yes/No	What you have done or will do to demonstrate qualifications (be specific)
Experience managing and leading projects and project teams through the entire project life-cycle.
Ability to establish and maintain relationships with individuals at all levels of an organization, externally and internally, in sales and implementation engagements
Strong analytical (statistics, financial analysis, project financial management) and business acumen.
Experience with requirements definition and/or business process definition.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and comfortable in customer environments.
Strong aptitude for analytical concepts, demonstrated leadership ability, strong verbal and electronic communication skills.
Strong customer focus, excellent teamwork abilities, integrity, and relationship-building skills.
Time management skills are a must, as well as the ability to be flexible and creative.
Experience with project management tools.
Ability to travel
Strongly Desired Skills & Qualifications	Yes/No	What you have done or will do to demonstrate qualifications (be specific)
PMP certification (or equivalent)
Previous project management experience delivering software solutions
Experience in life sciences
Education	Yes/No	What you have done or will do to demonstrate qualifications (be specific)
Bachelors Degree (BS/BA) or above

Overview/Observations/Narrative about suitability for the position (one paragraph minimum):