- Ensure that customers' commitments are addressed and met on a timely basis.
- This is a customer-facing position. Must be able to analyze and communicate a customers' business needs and relay project scope and objectives to the appropriate internal functional departments.
- Establish project timelines and budgets, and provide regular project and financial health of each project.
- Develop and write concise and clear software functional and system requirements.
- Develop and maintain release delivery forecasts.
- Validation of client IT infrastructure, target platform system software and configurations.
- Exerience in the retail industry, specifically with Self-Checkout and/or POS systems.
- Comfortable working in a deadline oriented, multitasking, professional environment.
- Able to coordinate functional department's project resources such as work assignments, schedules, customer requirements interpretation, etc.
- Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem solving skills, including the ability to deal with situations where information is difficult to obtain, complex or ambiguous.
- Capable of analyzing client business needs in order to write clear and concise detailed functional requirements specifications documentation.
- Able negotiator to discuss scheduling and content with clients in line with resource availability and bandwidth within the team.
- Strong desire to succeed and ability to work in a team environment.
- Experience in working in a strong matrix organization is an asset.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken.
- Bachelors degree or equivalent mix of education and relevant work experience required.
- Experience with working within a structured software development life cycle. Knowledge of Agile concepts a definite asset.
- Minimum of 4 - 6 years of project management experience in software development projects.
- Experience with the project management of hardware and new product introduction projects is a definite asset.
- Experience with Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
- Strong negotiation/client-facing skills.
- Experience in project risk assessment/management in software development projects.
PMPO PMO Generalist - Montreal, Canada - Fujitsu
Description
We are seeking a Software Project Manager for our Retail Solutions Group, with this person being based in the Montreal, QC area.
SUMMARY
The Software Project Manager is responsible, in conjunction with external clients and the internal functional teams, the establishment and negotiation of concise and clear software deliverable content with realistic delivery timeframes, and within established budgetary constraints. Tasks include client business analysis in order to develop and write solid functional requirements documentation (FRS), statement of work (SOW) creation and monitoring, software engineering change request management, project risk assessment and mitigation, milestones, work assignments, release forecasting, and providing regular project and financial health of each project. The Software Project Manager will be responsible for more than one client and/or project at a time.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
No direct reports, but is responsible for coaching and advising all individuals assigned to their projects about their specific activities within that project.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
COMPUTER SKILLS
Proficient with Microsoft Office Professional and Microsoft Project tools.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
PMP Certification is not mandatory but a definite asset.
TRAVEL
On occasion, to meet face to face with clients and/or attend trade shows, both domestically and internationally. Valid Passport and Driver's License is required at all times for this position
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
Fujitsu offers a safe and hybrid office/work from home working environment.