Consulting Manager

Location:
North America
Europe

Job Description:

The Consulting Manager will be the key Axsium interface to the customer and will manage all resources being supplied by Axsium to effect a solid customer relationship, as well as, ensuring the successful completion of projects in an efficient, cost effective and quality driver manner.

Responsibilities will include the following:

• Act as the front-line contact with client representatives on all project-related issues.
• Communicate regularly with the customer and Axsium resources assigned to ensure schedule and scope integrity.
• Anticipate, identify and escalate any project delivery risks
• Provide overall leadership and management of project resources including Axsium, client and third party resources.
• Ensure complete customer satisfaction by building and maintaining a strong and reference-able customer relationship.
• Prepare project plans, staffing and skill requirements, milestones, budgets and project status reports
• Actively contribute to all project deliverables, as needed, including functional design documentation, system test cases, software application configurations and management consulting reports and recommendations
• Travel as required.

Must Have Skills:

• Minimum 4 years experience in Project Management , IT Consulting, Software Integration or IT Implementation Management
• Minimum 4 years experience in managing implementations of packaged Workforce Management or Human Capital Management Solutions (e.g. SAP, Peoplesoft, Oracle, Kronos, Cybershift, Workbrain, Workforce Software, Timera, Blue Cube, Blue Pumpkin, JDA)
• Excellent project planning, budgeting, scheduling and resource management skills
• Experience in determining, documenting, and representing business requirements within a software development project
• Must have a proven track record of on time delivery and customer service
• Strong knowledge of Object-oriented Analysis And Design principals and/or the Rational Unified Process
• Working knowledge of databases, web applications and networking environments
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong interpersonal, communication (oral and written), and presentation skills.
• Effectively communicates and builds relationships with all levels of customer personnel
• Must be a self starter and effectively work under limited supervision
• University or college degree
• PMP or other professional designation will be considered an asset