Project Manager

• Accountable for project planning and execution, customer experience, and ensuring MongoDB delivery meets committed scope and budget
• Employ project management excellence to navigate with agility the complex organizations of large enterprises, building mindshare to plan and execute programs likely to have ambiguous risks and challenges
• Multitasking - managing multiple concurrent priorities and projects without compromising quality. Strong time management, rapid context-switching, stay organised under pressure
• Exceptional stakeholder and client management
• Maintain excellence of project governance with internal and customer stakeholders, managing day-to-day project planning and execution, project scope, expectations and risks, and ensuring timelines are met and quality results produced
• Lend support to pre-sale engagements to assist with scoping of solution and project scope definition
• Adopt and contribute to the continuous improvement of MongoDBs engagement and project delivery methodologies
• Confidently lead project meetings, owning meeting agenda and meeting outcomes
• Lead the management of scope, change controls, customer expectations and timelines

Measures of Success:

• Collaborate directly with customers and other internal teams to lead and deliver high-quality, reference-able engagements
• Of paramount importance is predictability: of forecasts for resource needs and revenue; of internal & customer stakeholder management; of outcomes; of risk management; of customer expectations and experience
• Demonstrate eye for business through robust control of the internal and external budget, project margin, resource utilization and billability across your entire project portfolio

Candidate Profile:

• University degree or relevant work experience
• 5+ years proven experience with enterprise-scale software solutions, large scale software engineering or consulting services delivery experience preferred
• Demonstrated leadership skills within complex, transformative projects, with direct responsibility for leading project teams, delivering high quality results on schedule and within budget
• Professional services experience - proven track record would be a big plus
• Comfortable creating plans and priorities for both project delivery and customer resources
• Demonstrated belief in the power of stakeholder management and communications; track record of affecting change through stakeholder engagement
• Outstanding and effective interpersonal skills; strong verbal and written communication abilities
• Certification or deep experience with standard frameworks such as the PMI PMBOK, or Scrum methodologies would be beneficial
• Strong working knowledge of the Agile framework and related practices