Concur Implementation Project Manager

Job Title: Concur Implementation Project Manager

Location: Atlanta, GA – 30328

Duration: 1 Year Contract

Primary Purpose of Position:

The Project Manager interjects discipline, rigor and consistency into the project planning and execution process to enable teams to efficiently deliver against goals from concept to full roll-out. This person will work with business leadership as well as functional managers across our GBS, IT & Accounts Payable teams to properly plan, approve and execute the deployment of a global expense management tool, Concur.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Manages the project planning & project management processes for a global expense management system implementation.
• Develops and manages project plan including timelines for the project with clear accountabilities, dates, milestones & review points.
• Facilitates project governance meetings and drives stakeholder alignment
• Schedules and facilitates effective project team meetings, reports on status against plan, prepares team meeting notes and clearly communicates actions required.
• Makes project leaders aware of issues that may impede success in a timely manner. For example: delay in timelines, or resource conflicts. Develops and facilitates execution of mitigation plans.
• Verifies appropriate parties have signed off on project documents and agree to support the team goals.

Qualifications:

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in business, engineering or related field; MBA preferred but not required
• PMP certification
• Prior experience managing IT projects and strong cross-functional collaboration capabilities