Sapiens · 2 days ago
Project Director
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Responsibilities
Responsible for ensuring customer projects are delivered in scope, on-time, in superior quality, on-budget and meet all contractual obligations.
Utilize Agile or waterfall project management methodologies and relevant supporting software in the planning, scheduling, reporting and change management of the projects.
Manage (in a matrix way) business analysts, developers and testers throughout the project lifecycle - from business requirements acquisition to a successful go-live.
Create, monitor and execute project plans.
Work closely with the project technical leads in the creation and management of project artifacts, schedules and budgets.
Governance - provision of customer project statuses, project timeline maintenance, project plan performance reporting, etc
Estimate and create project budgets including but not limited to: tracking and monitoring project cost, review of budgets and costs with customer and internal management, management and maintenance of detailed project time records for all members of the project team.
Manage customer expectations and deliverables including as appropriate client issues management and escalation.
Report, document and manage risks, risk mitigation activities and the resolution of system delivery and support issues.
Support the sales and account management functions to expand the customer relationship beyond the projects.
Qualification
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Required
Must have a minimum of 10+ years of overall experience in leading software implementation projects, which included development and delivery to customers.
Industry domain experience within the sector is required, with Workers Compensation experience preferred.
Experience with all aspects of project management practices including use of Microsoft Project.
Experience leading teams providing coaching, mentoring and training to customers.
Strong knowledge, understanding and experience working with Agile and waterfall methodologies
Strong business orientation and experience in direct interaction with customers
Knowledge and experience in project delivery methodology
A history of delivering projects meeting requirements, on schedule and on budget
Strong customer support experience
Must possess demonstrated exceptional oral, written, and presentation communication skills
Motivated to succeed with a can-do approach
A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has the ability to manage and prioritize concurrent work assignments.
Position requires travel according to customers need, up to 25%.
Preferred
PMP certification – preferred
Company
Sapiens
Sapiens is a SaaS insurance platform for the financial sector.
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$88.32MKey Investors
Wellcome Trust
2020-06-09Post Ipo Debt· $60M
2011-11-28Post Ipo Equity· $13.32M
2000-12-27Post Ipo Equity· $15M
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