Global Career Opportunities

Position Overview:
i5Maples is actively recruiting for a long term contract position at the exciting, fast growing division of a major multi-national company.
As a Professional Services Project Manager you will lead and manage a
project delivery team to assist our customers realize value of a PLM solution. You
will establish and communicate clear project priorities and program activities.
This role is the primary point of contact to align the customer, stakeholders and the various delivery teams.
As part of the Professional Services team, you will work with System Architects,
Program Managers, Product Architects, Consultants, Industry Experts and Product Development teams to ensure project and customer success.
 

Responsibilities:
* Work with Sales and Services Management to initiate, review and agree on a
project governance with the customer.
* Define and agree to project roles and responsibilities
* Drive customer to realize value from Digital Enterprise Solutions and guide
the customer through PLM Delivery Framework
* Together with Engagement Management, identify and create additional
opportunities within and beyond the ongoing program
* Conduct stakeholder management through systematic identification, analysis
and planning of actions to negotiate with and influence stakeholders
* Setup of all required processes in alignment with all stakeholders including
appropriate communication on all levels for a project
* Proactively monitor the project's overall progress, resolving issues and
initiate corrective and preventive action as appropriate.
* Perform project risk management including; planning, identification,
analysis, response planning and controlling
* Enforce change management at the project level to ensure the dependencies
of the change is reflected and understood
* Orchestrate project schedules to ensure on time delivery
* Perform program quality management, ensure that the solution meets
requirements and is to the appropriate quality and manage compliance to
standards, rules and regulations
* Perform project reviews and retrospectives regularly and feed the results and
lessons learned into program and organization to strengthen PLM
Delivery Framework
* Ensure the projects in the program deliver to the approved budget and
agreed margin and that both are regularly reviewed
* Manage contract acceptance and handover of projects to the customer
* Support project management activities to control scope, cost, schedule and
quality.
* Communicate project processes, progress by interacting with the customer to
support customer expectations and support customer adoption.
* Mentor development team members.
* Make technical recommendations and implement overall system design of
the PLM Solution.

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Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience:

* BS degree in Mechanical and/or Manufacturing Engineering, Computer Science,
Technology or equivalent knowledge of PLM.
* Multiple years working as a Project Manager for Teamcenter solutions or similar
products, such as Enovia, ePMD, Windchill, Aras Innovator or Agile.
* Previous leadership experience with Enterprise PLM, ERP or MES
implementations with project budgets in excess of $5M US.

* Experience leading a group of professional architects and consultants during a
software implementation to achieve results.
* Certification in Project Management from the Project Management Institute (PMI) or International Project Management Associations (IPMA) or equivalent is suitable for this position.
* Summarizes complex information and communicates with an effective manner
for a given audience.

* Communicate with a high degree of creativity, self-confidence and
persuasiveness and being able to communicate at various levels throughout an
organization.
* Multiple years working in a customer facing environment leading teams.
* Willingness and ability to travel up to 30%-50%

 

Preferred Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience

• Canada work status (Citizenship, Permanent residence or work permit).