Director of Projects

Date: September 13th, 2022
Position: Director of Projects – ERP
Salary Grade: TBD

Job Description:

  • Provides strategic leadership and technical, operational, financial, and managerial leadership
    for successful implementation of project activities.
  • Ensures that the program is technically sound, evidence-based, and consistent with client
    and stakeholders’ priorities.
  • Oversees the selection and training of qualified program staff, assigning clear roles and
    responsibilities, providing effective supervision, and managing performance to ensure
    efficient operations
  • Oversees budget pipeline development and budget monitoring
  • Devising cost-effective plans to enable effective project completion
  • Making strategic decisions and providing leadership and direction to project managers to
    implement those decisions
  • Meeting with clients, stakeholders and project managers to report on project progress
  • Liaising with clients and building strong working relationships
  • Managing risks to avoid delays or reputational damage
  • Managing project managers and enabling them to supervise and manage their own teams
  • Developing a timeline for the completion of a certain milestone for a given project
  • Recommending changes to a project that is ongoing if it appears not proceeding on schedule
    or is producing unsatisfactory results
  • ERP project oversight.

Travel: Must be willing to relocate to Saipan

Position type and expected hours of work: Full-time, minimum of 40 hours weekly

Required education, experience and competency:

  • Experience as an IT project manager or ERP project manager
  • Proven experience in project management.
  • Strong understanding of formal project management methodologies.
  • Must be comfortable in facing clients and stakeholders
  • Ability to lead project teams of various sizes and see them through to completion.
  • Knows what is required in order for a particular project to be completed, and has realistic
  • expectations as far as meeting deadlines go
  • Ability to act as change agents and instill confidence to embrace change as well
  • Understanding of ERP implementations
  • Experience with agile methodologies

Preferred education and experience:

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
  • Budget management experience is a plus

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Job Category: Manager
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: CNMI

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