Project Manager

The role

The Project Manager provides leadership for ERP and Student Information System (SIS) initiatives. This role involves managing project plans, budgets, and resources to support colleges and universities.

What you will do

• Provide overall leadership for ERP/SIS projects
• Track and report on project budget
• Establish a project plan suitable for the size and scope of each assigned project
• Schedule and manage SIG resources assigned to projects
• Collaborate with the Resource Manager
• Work with the client to ensure appropriate client resources are assigned to the project
• Manage all implementation teams
• Provide advisory services to support change management for the organization
• Track project progress and provide regular status reports to project sponsors and executives
• Escalate project issues and identify potential setbacks on time

Required qualifications

• Five+ years of project management experience within Higher Education
• Experience with SaaS implementation
• Experience managing the development and implementation of software enhancements, maintenance programs, and new releases of these products
• Exceptional written, oral communication, and critical thinking skills
• Experience in effectively communicating and reporting at the executive level
• Experience using project management tools such as Smartsheet to plan and track large, complex projects
• Ability to organize and lead multiple projects for more than one client simultaneously
• Proven experience serving as a project lead and motivating teams to action
• Experience with Ellucian Banner, Colleague, or other ERP and Student Information Systems
• Ability to travel to client campuses on occasion (up to 25%)

Nice to have

• Previous Consulting experience
• PMP certification

Benefits

• Health, Vision, Dental & Life Insurance
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• 3 Weeks Vacation, Sick Leave & 10 Paid Holidays
• 401(K) with a 5% Employer Contribution
• Pet Insurance
• Professional Development opportunities
• Remote work

Before you apply

• Qualified candidates must live and be eligible to work in the USA

About the company

Strata Information Group (SIG) is a leader in higher-education technology consulting, supporting colleges and universities with ERP/SIS modernization, digital transformation, CRM, cybersecurity, and strategic advisory services.