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Why SoftwareOne?

SoftwareOne is a global cloud consulting partner that maintains the highest partner status across these hyperscalers, and we are looking for cloud consultants to join our team consulting team. - Microsoft Azure (Gold Partner + Azure Expert MSP) - Amaon Web Service (Premier Services Partner) - Google Cloud Platform (Premier Partner)

The role

Initiate, design, deliver, manage, and control a project through its lifecycle. Develop relevant plans and monitor and control in line with the approved baseline. Ensure that risks and issues are promptly addressed, and project deliverables and objectives are achieved in line with the SoftwareOne’s Project Management Framework.

Core Responsibilities:

· Collaborate closely with customer business stakeholders and external vendors to define project requirements and objectives.

· Develop comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets in collaboration with stakeholders.

· Develop and monitor project budgets, ensuring transparency and accurate forecasting.

· Responsible for planning, organizing, managing, controlling, and communicating on all aspects of a project within the time, cost and quality thresholds set

· Facilitates the development of project artefacts and/or any other documentation in collaboration with the project team

· Facilitates the identification of project resource requirements and works with Project Resource Scheduler to define and construct project teams

· Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful delivery.

· Effectively communicate project status, updates, and milestones to all relevant stakeholders.

· Facilitates regular core team meetings to review risks, issues and monitors project health and progress

· Conduct thorough post-implementation evaluations to assess project outcomes and identify areas for improvement

Achieves operational objectives by contributing information and preparing and completing action plans, implementing productivity, quality, and customer-service standards

· Responsible for managing large sized projects (as described in the Project Profile Matrix) supporting the Delivery Lead in customer engagements for SoftwareOne

· Manages and controls costs to drive financially healthy projects ·

Participates in upselling and presales activities where the appropriate opportunities present themselves.

· Identifies and develops new opportunities within current project supporting early qualification and opportunity assessment

· Works with Solution Sales on presales activities and getting the scope finalized as required/requested.

· Responsible for directly managing multiple projects within a Service Practice · Manages Senior-level client delivery relationships and resolves conflicts

· Manages knowledge sharing within the SoftwareOne PMO community

· Works with Delivery Leads in project risk management and delivery of projects · Work with consultants and other delivery partners including those with specialist capabilities to meet project objectives.

· Provides support, advice and guidance to other Project Managers or Project Team members

· Provides training to team members and assists them with their professional development

· Responsible for leading and supporting the project team as required on all live projects

· Ensures team members support knowledge sharing and reuse requirements of project

What we need to see from you

Relevant tertiary qualifications in business management, project management, change leadership, or similar discipline.

· 8+ years of experience in a Senior Project Management role in a Professional Services environment

· Proven experience delivering multiyear, large-scale projects

· PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications are a plus

· Proven experience in project management, preferably within a technology or business enablement context.Knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.

· Experience in tactical and strategic project leadership including taking a customer centric approach in project scope and delivery.

· Experience in Microsoft Azure, Digital Workplace and Security and other cloud Technologies that cover Advisory, Build and Managed.

· Highly developed collaborative and partnering approach to stakeholder management.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong leadership skills, including positively influence others to achieve results that are in the best interest of the organization

· Strong problem-solving skills · Strong conflict resolution skills, including the abilities to negotiate and influence others · Excellent presentation skills

· Strong organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills · Structured, organized, disciplined and methodical.

· Highly motivated and results oriented · Strong decision-making skills · Ability to recognize and challenge on quality nonperformance.

· Excellent project planning and execution

· Excellent business acumen

· Well defined cost-benefit analysis

· Advanced level in strategic thinking and strategic planning

· Advanced level in mentoring and coaching

· Excellent perform management and KPI/goal setting

· Excellent change management skills

· Strong skills in process improvement and continuous improvement

· Collaborate effectively with both local and remote teams working in different time zone

Job Function

Software & Cloud