Junior Project Manager

SailPoint · Austin, TX

Company

SailPoint

Location

Austin, TX

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Why SailPoint?
Love what you do. And love where you do it. Smart people, fun culture, innovative work, beautiful offices - oh, and everyone's really nice. That's what people say about SailPoint. We're known as the company where everyone wants to work, and we have the awards to prove it.
If you're passionate about outsmarting cybercriminals and working at a company where you can truly have an impact, we want you to join our team.
SailPoint empowers the largest, most complex organizations by putting identity at the Center of Security and IT. Our 2,000+ customers include global financial institutions, government entities, and pharmaceutical organizations.
Experience a small-company atmosphere with big-company benefits
  • Competitive pay, 401(k) and comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
  • Paid holidays and a flexible vacation policy
  • Great technical and career growth opportunities

Who You Are:
You are an eager and highly motivated young professional looking to grow your skills by building your working relationships and interacting with peers and customers at all levels within an organization. You have worked indirectly and directly with project teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders to successfully complete deliverables and coordinate project meetings. You are an excellent communicator, with experience in planning for and achieving challenging deadlines, assessing and mitigating project risks, and proactively resolving unexpected issues.
What You'll Do:
Junior Project Managers (PMs) at SailPoint begin with a structured onboarding and mentorship program to familiarize them with our SaaS and/or Software delivery models. Within 1-2 months, the PM will begin leading Setup and Advisory Services projects by preparing project plans, coordinating with internal teams and customers regularly, tracking progress and deliverables, maintaining project status, forecasting, and documenting risks and issues. After 6 months, the Jr PM will have demonstrated a strong understanding of our delivery methodology and led most major PM duties for small-medium projects, such as hosting kickoffs, and weekly meetings and managing budgets, timelines, milestones, and risks. Within 1 year, the Jr PM will be expected to handle all project management duties for Setup and Advisory Services projects.
Responsibilities:• Handle project management duties for Setup and Advisory Services engagements.• Manage project stakeholders and customer expectations, ensuring customer concerns, risks, and requirements are anticipated, documented, and resolved proactively.• Create and consistently update project documentation (project plans, weekly status and budget reports, and risks and issues logs) in appropriate repositories.• Assist engagement managers with maintaining project scope and address any change order needs promptly, as applicable.• Provide accurate updates on project progress to customers and SailPoint management.
Requirements:• 3+ years of professional work experience as part of a Software, SaaS, or consulting company, including 1+ year of project manager experience.• Excellent organization and communication skills. Experience working with customers, partners, and internal stakeholders.• Experience with essential project management duties (project planning, managing budgets, monitoring project scope, owning stakeholder communication, and risk management)• Experience managing projects across multiple teams and geographies to ensure projects are delivered to specification, on-time, and within budget.
Certifications: Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) a plus
Education: Bachelor's degree or global equivalent work experience
Travel: Up to 15%
SailPoint is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome everyone to our team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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Date Posted

02/21/2023

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