Project Manager
The Library Corporation – Project Manager
Job Description
The Project Manager is responsible for the implementation management of integrated library systems, data services, smaller projects related to existing and new customers, and other internal projects. The Project Manager is responsible for adjusting resources and tasks, working closely with the business stakeholders and customers to complete tasks, identifying and managing resolution of issues, reporting project status, and fulfilling contract deliverables. Focus is on completing the project deliverables and taking the new systems into production.
This position reports to the Director of Operations.
Duties and Responsibilities
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Provides expertise in planning, executing, controlling, and closing processes spanning the full project life cycle
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Manages implementation, testing, and roll-out activities in integrated library systems integration projects
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Effectively and proactively manages customer expectations and engages in forward-thinking project planning
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Develops and maintains the project plan
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Coordinates all project activities and ensures continuity of project vision
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Manages project risks through an ongoing process of identifying, assessing, tracking, developing, and executing risk mitigation strategies
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Creates and presents project communications
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Monitors process performance and recommends process improvements aimed at elevating product quality
Qualifications and Skills
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Extensive experience in coordinating activities among various business units
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Expert in planning, executing, controlling, and closing processes spanning the full project life cycle, including internal documentation and external communications
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Theoretical and practical knowledge of project management processes, workflows, and terminology
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Proficiency/Knowledge of project management software/tools
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Experience in managing and maintaining relationships with customers
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Experience with implementation, testing, and roll-out activities in an SaaS company a plus
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Strong presentation, communication, and conflict resolution skills
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Experience with libraries and integrated library systems a plus
Benefits
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Paid time off
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Health Insurance
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Vision Insurance
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Dental Insurance
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Life Insurance
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401(k)
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Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
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Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care Account (DCA)
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Health Savings Account (HSA)