WEnd helps convenience retailers and petroleum wholesalers with digital transformation, enterprise software, implementations, and outsourced services that enables them to grow topline revenue, optimize operations, and unify their business across the entire value chain.
Overview
The Project Manager typically oversees the full project management life cycle for shorter duration implementations with medium complexity, but can also be deployed on highly complex, large-scale and, strategic implementations. In this role, you will work closely with Professional Services and our Customers to deliver systems, processes, and solutions to meet stakeholder business needs. The Project Manager will be responsible for working with teams utilizing their proficiency in project management processes and their experience in delivering quality results.
Responsibilities
- Utilize project management skills to assist in the implementation, configuration, and documentation of multiple software products to solve customer business needs
- Implement established policies, project monitors and controls to ensure the successful management and reporting of all initiatives
- Prepare and provide project status and risk assessments to their implementation team with appropriate levels of detail to ensure that implementations stay on schedule and budget
- Oversee the impacts and interdependencies between projects and work to ensure initiatives meet the goals and objectives of the implementation
- Provide consistent and timely feedback reporting to project leads and other stakeholders
- Participates in and contributes with the goal of ensuring Project Management excellence across the organization/li>
Qualifications
- Bachelors’ degree in information systems, business or related field OR equivalent experience in Project Management
- Demonstrated experience with project management principles; aptitude for understanding issues and developing solutions to overcome obstacles; broad understanding of functional organization and business plans; knowledge and experience with quantitative tools and techniques for planning, scheduling and controlling projects; clear and concise verbal, written and presentation skills
- Comfortable working in an environment without a heavy structure. Adaptability and agility are preferred traits
- Ability to understand technical concepts quickly; Ensures technology remains aligned with strategic business objectives. Some technical exposure, especially to agile application development concepts, is a strong plus
- Experience in the convenience retail and petroleum wholesale industry while not an absolute requirement is also a strong plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Visio, and advanced Excel skills required
- Ability to independently work as a contributing member in a high-paced and focused team
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks with competing deadlines
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to work under pressure
- Formal project management certification, while not required, is preferred
To Apply Send Cover Letter and Resume to bd@wendconsulting.com