Project Manager

Project Managers will be responsible for the following:

• Applying SpryPoint's hybrid implementation methodology to our enterprise projects
• Developing realistic, manageable project schedules and ensuring they are up to date and accurate with appropriate task assignments and effort
• In coordination with other Project Managers, prioritizing work effort across our Professional Services and Development teams to more clearly define project timelines and ensure balanced workloads
• Maintain detailed and accurate project documents per the SOW and our implementation methodology
• Proven financial acumen experience gained by managing projects
• Experience negotiating resources and deliverables within a matrix organization
• Experience negotiating with customers on modifications and compromises to project scope or deliverables based on project schedule, contingencies and predefined acceptance criteria
• Using keen attention to detail to support the delivery of professional project documentation to our clients
• Develop engaging relationships with our clients and our internal team at all departments and strata of the organization
• Proven ability to understand and explain the impact of project discussions to both customers and internal stakeholders
• Assist with gap analysis and discovery workshops 
• Review and understand that all contractual and SOW requirements are being met and delivered successfully

Qualifications & Competencies:

• Post-secondary degree or diploma, preferably in project management or business administration
• Minimum three years experience related experience in enterprise project management
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and SaaS implementations
• Currently holds and/or is pursuing a PMP, CAPM or comparable project management designation would be considered an asset.
• Experience or familiarity with the utilities industry would be an asset
• General familiarity or experience working with Management Information Systems, such as Customer Information Systems (CIS), Work Orders & Asset Management (WAMS), Mobile Workforce Management (MWM), and/or Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a bonus. 

Technical Skills:

• Fluent with productivity tools such as Google Suite, Microsoft Office and others.
• Experience with web-based Portfolio/Project Product Management tools 
• Both traditional and agile project management methodology training
• Experience with SaaS-based product implementations would be an asset

Competencies:

• Proven interpersonal skills, the ability to build and strengthen relationships (both internal and external), and the ability to foster cooperation with numerous stakeholders, including senior management, clients and business partners.
• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to form engaging relationships 
• Continuous improvement mindset and ongoing desire to learn and proactively bring forward new ideas
• Ability to identify and mitigate project risks, estimate resource needs, and logically create project schedules
• Ability to conduct project reviews with other Project Managers
• Experience motivating and influencing individuals and teams
• Effectively prioritize and execute tasks in what can be a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills with an emphasis on making decisions quickly and effectively.
• Exceptionally organized and able to build and follow defined processes to ensure all tasks/steps are completed
• Strong ability to multitask and manage multiple customer-facing projects a once
• Confidence to work independently and interpersonal skills to work as a member of internal and external teams.
• Strong written/documentation skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Resourcefulness and an ability to develop a deep understanding of utility industries - electric, water, wastewater, gas, telecommunications, sanitation, and others.