What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at Soft-World?
Job Title : Project Manager
Job Location : Marlborough MA 01752 United States
Onsite Requirements :
Experience with PPM / EPM tools
Understanding of financial systems
Agile and Waterfall experience
Job Description :
Key Responsibilities :
Project Leadership : Oversee the migration and rollout of EPM / PPM tools PPM
Project Execution : Utilize Agile (SCRUM & Kanban) and Waterfall methodologies to manage project phases.
Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, calendars, and timelines.
Produce detailed project documentation, including functional / technical requirements, business requirements, and testing plans for non-Agile initiatives.
Lead workshops and business requirements gathering sessions with stakeholders.
Stakeholder Engagement : Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand priorities and align deliverables.
Facilitate daily cross-functional Agile meetings, sprint planning, demos, and retrospectives.
Support regression, system, and UAT testing phases to ensure project success.
Agile Leadership : Groom and prioritize the product backlog in collaboration with business partners and scrum teams.
Ensure all features, stories, and tasks are well understood by stakeholders and the development team.
Provide expertise in Agile transformation and scaling practices.
Qualifications :
Project Management Expertise : Proven experience managing complex finance and business technology projects.
Hands-on experience with Agile (SCRUM & Kanban) and Waterfall methodologies.
Proficiency with project management tools such as JIRA, ServiceNow, and other PM software.
Finance Technology Acumen : Strong knowledge of financial systems like Oracle Hyperion or similar tools.
Understanding of financial processes, including forecasting, consolidations, and reporting.
Documentation and Communication : Ability to create project plans, business / functional / technical requirements, and testing documentation.
Excellent communication skills to facilitate workshops and interact with stakeholders.
Additional Skills : Independent, results-driven, and able to work effectively within a team.
Experience leading Agile transformations at scale.
Preferred Qualifications :
Prior experience with EPM / PPM tool migrations and implementations.
Familiarity with SAP project alignment and integration.
- 3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership in this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.
This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.
