Principal IT Project Manager

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As a Principal IT Project Manager with Deluxeyou will support our Enterprise projects. This role is responsible for the successful execution of complex strategic enterprise projects. These engagements involve direct communication with senior leadership, across multiple divisions and broad scope. This role is accountable for ensuring the highest quality delivery with emphasis on meeting project deadlines and goals, while staying within project budgets. Responsible for all aspects of the project.
• Review all executed documents (e.g. SOW, Order Agreements, etc.) on assigned projects to understand project scope, deliverables, and resources necessary to deliver the solution. Participate in transition discussions from Sales to PS to verify that understanding and clarify any outstanding questions accurately and efficiently from the start of the project.
• Create, review, evaluate and maintain project plan and schedule. Monitor project progress, coordinate resources and activities, and adjust when necessary. Resolve project issues by clarifying the issue, determining the cause of the problem, selecting and explaining the best solution to solve the problem, expediting correction or adjustment, and following up to ensure resolution.
• Lead and direct the activities of internal project team resources, vendors or third party partners, and clients throughout the project to completion, while maintaining client satisfaction.
• Communicate project status, milestones, action items, risks and mitigation plans, and issues to clients and internal leadership. Thoughtfully consider the proper level of engagement necessary for the escalation of issues that ensures the most timely and satisfactory resolution of issues.
• Negotiate with clients, internal resources and external vendors to establish schedules, milestones, etc., using change control as necessary to confirm agreement and accountability. Develop and execute change controls to manage all external client changes to the project, whether or not those changes have cost impact.

Basic Qualifications (BQs)

Education and Experience: Bachelors in Business Administration, Project or Program Management and 5 years experience or HS/GED and 9 years experience in project management.

Knowledge of project management discipline, methodology and tools. Financial management skills to analyze project budgets, drive savings and forecast revenue.

Experience with project-planning software is required

Preferred Qualifications (PQs)

+ 5 Project management experience with at least five years serving external clients

Proven track record in project management and integration of complex business solutions into client environments

Experience with project-planning software is required, experience with Microsoft Project

PM Certification

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