IT Project Manager with experience leading Regulatory, Compliance and Tax projects. The qualified candidate has experience working on SAP related projects.

Location: Plano, TX/Remote (hybrid)
Duration: 12 months+ contract

Description:
Program & Project Managers are an important contributor to our Regulatory & Compliance, Tax team and will handle a combination of the following:
* Facilitate successful project definition, planning, budgeting, scheduling, resourcing in leading high performance project teams.
* Manage projects within scope, quality, time, and cost constraints. Create and execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and project demands.
* Form strong project team relationships by leading, coaching, and motivating team members, and identifying and resolving blockers or conflicts.
* Coordinate the efforts of team members with client teams into a coordinated project effort. Ensure project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately.
* Manage project scope by ensuring any changes are documented and approved through a change control process.
* Proactively identify project issues and risks and create successful action plans for resolving issues and mitigating risks.
* Track and report on project milestones and provide status reports to client, project teams, and other project stakeholders.
* Proactively set and manage client and project team expectations.
* Build strong relationships with client teams and develop a deep understanding of their business objectives.
* Continually seek opportunities to increase client satisfaction and strengthen relationships.

Requirements:
* BS degree in a related technical field.
* 5+ years of experience managing large, complex and transformative IT programs and projects such as software development, data center migrations or cloud computing strategies.
* PMP certification and prior experience in professional services working with enterprise clients a plus.
* Has in-depth experience with key practices, processes and methodologies applicable to project management.
* Strong business acumen, with experience working in a variety of industries and IT areas.
* Must have demonstrated aptitude to understand a variety of technical domains and strategies regarding opportunities, challenges, risks and business impact.
* Strong facilitation skills with demonstrated experience leading scoping and design sessions, managing geographically dispersed teams and identifying and resolving client and team risks and conflicts.
* Highly organized with proven ability to handle multiple, competing priorities simultaneously and make things happen in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
* Demonstrated experience in working in unstructured environments that required designing and implementing creative project management methodologies.
* Excellent teamwork skills with a natural ability to motivate and work well with others.
* Agile approach in personal work style, with ability to be flexible and adept in dealing with and resolving ambiguity.
* Track record of building successful relationships, internally and externally.
* Detailed oriented with a flair for problem solving.
* Excellent verbal, presentation and written communication skills including creating usable documentation and tools.