SS&C Technologies

Project Manager - Business Applications

SS&C Technologies$80K — $120K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Business, Computer Science, or related field
  • 2+ years of project management experience with IT application initiatives
  • Experience with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid project methodologies
  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
  • Proficiency with project management tools like Azure DevOps or Jira

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning, execution, and successful delivery of IT application projects
  • Manage Salesforce projects including implementations, enhancements, and upgrades
  • Develop and maintain detailed project plans and budgets
  • Facilitate project governance and status reporting
  • Partner with stakeholders to define project scope and success criteria
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams and manage dependencies
  • Identify and manage project risks and change requests

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model and business casual dress code
  • 401k matching program and professional development reimbursement
  • Flexible personal/vacation time off and paid holidays
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Commitment to diversity and celebrating employee backgrounds
  • Hands-on training customized for teams and access to SS&C University
  • Discounts on fitness clubs, travel, and other perks
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Title: Project Manager - Business Applications

Locations: Jacksonville, FL or Waltham, MA | Hybrid

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with 5+ years of project management experience leading the delivery of enterprise IT application initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background managing cross-functional projects, with significant experience overseeing Salesforce-related implementations, enhancements, integrations, and business transformation initiatives.

This role will be responsible for driving projects from initiation through deployment, ensuring alignment with business objectives, maintaining project governance, and delivering successful outcomes on time and within budget. The Project Manager will work closely with business stakeholders, IT teams, Salesforce administrators, developers, architects, vendors, and executive leadership.

What You Will Get To Do:

  • Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, and successful delivery of IT application projects.
  • Manage Salesforce projects, including new implementations, application enhancements, integrations, data migrations, and platform upgrades.
  • Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, resource allocations, and risk management plans.
  • Facilitate project governance, status reporting, steering committee meetings, and executive communications.
  • Partner with business stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, requirements, and success criteria.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams, including business analysts, developers, quality assurance resources, architects, and external vendors.
  • Identify and proactively manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and change requests.
  • Drive stakeholder engagement and maintain effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Support user acceptance testing (UAT), deployment planning, training, and change management activities.
  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, standups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement, where applicable.
  • Manage competing priorities across multiple concurrent projects.


What You Will Bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2years of project management experience leading enterprise IT application initiatives.
  • Demonstrated success delivering projects utilizing Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methodologies.
  • Experience managing project timelines, scope, risks, and resources.
  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes.
  • Experience coordinating technical and business teams in a matrixed environment.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Proficiency with project management tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, or similar platforms.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience managing Salesforce projects, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, or related Salesforce solutions.
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PMI-ACP, or equivalent Agile certification.
  • Salesforce certifications such as Salesforce Administrator, Business Analyst, or Salesforce Platform App Builder.
  • Experience with Salesforce integrations using MuleSoft, APIs, middleware, or other enterprise integration platforms.


Why You Will Love It Here!
  • Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model and Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
  • Your Future: 401k Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement
  • Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
  • Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave
  • Wide-Ranging Perspectives: Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds, Talents, and Experiences of Our Employees
  • Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University
  • Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel, and more!


Thank you for your interest in SS&C! If applicable, to further explore this opportunity, please apply directly with us through our Careers page on our corporate website @ www.ssctech.com/careers.

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SS&C Technologies offers a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) plan with company match; paid time off, holidays, and parental leave; and professional development reimbursement opportunity.

Actual base salary will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to relevant skills, prior experience, education, demonstrated performance, and geographic location.

Massachusetts: The expected base salary for the position is between 80,000 USD to 120,000 USD.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

About SS&C Technologies

SS&C Technologies is a provider of software products and software-enabled services to the financial services industry. The company's products and services are used by various financial institutions, including banks, hedge funds, private equity firms, and insurance companies. SS&C operates in three business segments: Institutional and Investment Management, Alternative Asset Management, and Insurance and Financial Services. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut.
Learn more about SS&C Technologies
Size
24,900 employees
Market Cap
$13.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$625.2 million
Founded
1986
5 Year Trend
+27.8%
Revenue
$4.6 billion
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