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Added Jul 28, 2023 Project Manager (25780) Minneapolis, MN | Contract Apply

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Job Description

Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company, is seeking a Project Manager Expert.

We’re searching for a highly qualified project manager to help us maintain our position as an industry leader. The ideal candidate will have experience delivering business applications related to finance – specifically financial budget and forecast experience, as well as strong skills in executive communication and managing large IT application projects. The project manager will prepare and present updates regularly to relevant management channels, ensuring that our project goals are being achieved.

Responsibilities:
  • Build and develop the project team to ensure maximum performance, by providing purpose, direction, and motivation
  • Lead projects from requirements definition through deployment, identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimations, and implementation plans, including risk mitigation
  • Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure that projects adhere to scope, schedule, and budget
  • Analyze project status and, when necessary, revise the scope, schedule, or budget to ensure that project requirements can be met
  • Establish and maintain relationships with relevant client stakeholders, providing day-to-day contact on project status and changes
  • Develop and maintain partnerships with third-party resources, including vendors
  • Report project outcomes and/or risks to the appropriate management channels and escalate issues, as necessary, according to escalation channel
  • Financial tracking for the project
Required skills and qualifications:
  • Ten or more years of project management experience, with at least 3 years of application related deployments
  • Experience managing projects that deploy finance applications
  • Strong attention to deadlines and budgetary guidelines
  • Proven success working with all levels of management
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong executive communication skills
  • Excellent presentation skills
Preferred skills and qualifications
  • Professional certification such as PMP
  • Strong business acumen
  • Experience working with business users as well as IT resources
  • Experience with SAP SAC implementations
  • Experience managing large IT projects
Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.