Siemens

Associate Project Manager

Siemens$61K — $105K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of Project Management/Coordination experience in lieu of degree
  • 1-3 years of project coordination/management experience
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite
  • Outstanding interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
  • Ability to develop collaborative relationships with stakeholders
  • General knowledge of software development and implementation life cycles

Responsibilities

  • Initiate and manage implementation projects post-order closure
  • Identify project risks and develop mitigation plans
  • Track and monitor project activities for performance and budget adherence
  • Negotiate project scope and schedule changes with clients
  • Document and communicate project status and outcomes with stakeholders
  • Collaborate with the PMO on innovative project management methodologies
  • Engage in continuous professional development opportunities

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Access to professional development opportunities
  • Encouragement for remote work applications from qualified candidates
  • Potential for involvement in innovative project management initiatives
  • Support for pursuing project management certifications like CAPM or PMP
Full Job Description
About the Job

The Associate Project Manager is ultimately responsible for the success of professional service projects with clients and are assigned to all consulting and delivery projects once a contract has been signed. You will be responsible for project initiation, scope management, risk analysis, maintaining the project plan, project accounting, and the ultimate success and profitability of the implementation to create an outstanding client experience. You will work closely with the Sales team and Implementation teams to ensure projects are closely monitored and managed to client and Brightly expectations.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Initiating implementation projects after the order is closed and managing the project plan, scope, cost, and schedule using Project Management Office defined methodologies. This includes coordinating day-to-day work and activities for the project, assigning resources to project tasks, defining responsibilities to the project team, auditing invoice and expense reports for accuracy, providing status updates to the client, and ensuring contract compliance
  • Identifying any risk associated with the project to create a mitigation plan to be communicated with the client
  • Tracking and monitoring project activities to ensure project team performance is accurate and projects are completed on schedule and within budget
  • Negotiating and communicating any changes involving the project scope, schedule, and budget to the client
  • Documenting and communicating project activities and results on a regular basis to internal and external stakeholders including progress, risk, successes, and challenges
  • Collaborating with the Project Management Office (PMO) to develop new and innovative project management concepts and methodologies
  • Taking advantage of professional development opportunities, continuously learning new techniques to improve project management skills.

This U.S.-based role is ideally located in Raleigh, NC; however, we encourage applications from qualified remote candidates across the U.S.

Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States and will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.

What you need

  • A passion for client service with a proven ability to deliver superb client experiences.
  • Bachelor's degree OR 4+ years of Project Management/Coordination experience in lieu of degree
  • 1-3 years of project coordination/management experience
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite
  • Outstanding interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
  • A positive attitude and problem-solving mentality
  • Ability to develop collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders including clients, team members, and other Brightly departments
  • Demonstrated ability to complete projects in an effective and efficient manner
  • General knowledge of software development and implementation life cycles

What makes you a Standout

  • Having or actively pursuing a CAPM or PMP certification
  • SaaS industry experience
  • Experience using project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Financial Force, etc.

You'll Benefit From
Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
The pay range for this position is $61,547 - $105,509 annually with a target incentive of 10% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

About Siemens

Siemens AG is a German multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Munich and the largest industrial manufacturing company in Europe with branch offices abroad. The principal divisions of the company are Industry, Energy, Healthcare, and Infrastructure & Cities, which represent the main activities of the company. The company is a prominent maker of medical diagnostics equipment and its medical health-care division, which generates about 12 percent of the company's total sales, is its second-most profitable unit, after the industrial automation division. The company is a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index. Siemens and its subsidiaries employ approximately 385,000 people worldwide and reported global revenue of around €87 billion in 2019 according to its earnings release.
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