Responsibilities
In this position, individuals coordinate all aspects of a product or service offering project for a client, from inception to installation. Installations may involve acceptance of enterprise software systems, system integration, or consulting projects or engagements. The Senior Project Manager drives initiatives to completion regarding new customer onboardings, implementing technology changes, and incorporating new processes. The Senior Project Manager will accomplish this with excellent communication with customers and internal teams, stellar organizational skills to maintain project integrity, and strong technical aptitude to create comprehensive project plans with technical contributors.
- Typically involves extensive interaction with pre-sales, sales, the product center, finance, and other members of cross-functional teams.
- May work at client sites from time to time.
- Responsible for projects that are typically focused on the delivery of new or enhanced products to improve customer satisfaction or business value through the use of technology.
- Project management skills, rather than technical skills, are key, but a strong technical background is often required to manage competing interests.
- Typically oversees scope, schedules, and budgets to ensure stakeholder goal attainment.
- Executes projects in alignment with Octave Smart Services Methodology and project management methodologies.
- Ensure project overviews are documented and communicated for project stakeholders including but not limited to scope, assumptions, drivers, resources, expectations.
- Create, manage and execute project plans, revising as needed, to meet project needs and requirements.
- Facilitate cross functional interlocks and interdependencies with project stakeholders and executive teams.
- Prepare and deliver reporting on project progress, ensuring stakeholders can easily understand status and challenges.
- Identify, document and resolve project action items, risks, issues, roadblocks and dependencies.
- Plan, facilitate and document project meetings to ensure efficient team communications.
- Maintain and communicate project budget & ROI - Responsible for managing and organizing multiple work streams that may have different priorities.
- Mentor other team members.
Education / Qualifications
About Octave
Octave provides mission-critical software that empowers organizations to make informed decisions across every stage of the asset lifecycle - Design, Build, Operate and Protect - where performance, safety, and reliability are non-negotiable and failure is not an option.
Turning complex operational data into actionable intelligence, Octave connects expertise, real-world conditions and enterprise-scale insight to improve performance, resilience and incident response where it matters most.
Octave has more than 7,000 employees in 45 countries. Learn more at octave.com and follow us on LinkedIn.
Why work for Octave?
All in. Always forward. That's the way we do things around here. We put trust in our people because we believe it's the best way to unleash potential, bring ideas to life, and keep moving ahead. And it's why we're committed to creating an environment that's truly supportive, providing you with the resources you need to support your ambitions, no matter who you are or where you are in the world.
Everyone is welcome
At Octave, we believe that diverse and inclusive teams are critical to the success of our people and our business. Here, everyone is welcome. As an inclusive workplace, we don't discriminate. In fact, we embrace differences and are fully committed to creating equal opportunities, an inclusive environment, and fairness for all.
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