Project Manager

  • Full-time

Company Description

We help clients transform business processes and information systems with industry solutions built on the Microsoft Cloud.

Hitachi Solutions is a global world-class technology and business consulting company that provides an ideal work environment to experienced hires as well as those starting out of the college. Hitachi is ranked as the 38th largest company in the world in the Forbes 500 operating in over 100 countries. The Hitachi Solutions division has with 14,000 employees and 9,000 Microsoft Professionals. We are the largest Microsoft Dynamics System Integrator across the world with over 1,000 Microsoft Dynamics consultants. We have consistently won the Microsoft Dynamics partner of the year award from 2010 to 2015. Our success is based on our employees who share a common commitment to innovation and creativity. We work together in a dynamic and rewarding work environment. We have an experienced leadership team, excellent technology and product expertise, and strong relationships with a broad base of customers and partners.


 We continue to seek smart, talented, creative and driven individuals to join our team.

Job Description

JOB OBJECTIVES

To be able to ensure that a project is complete on time and ensure that the project’s objectives are met. Effective implementation of AX project. To be able to deliver business value to clients on Microsoft Dynamics AX implementations and monitor and control project execution.



JOB RESPONSIBILITIES



  • Participate in business process due
    diligence, solution design, application design and configuration, and
    documentation of system requirements to help deliver successful implementations

  • Translate business needs into solution
    requirements, initial design concepts, rational business and functional
    requirements and specifications for solutions

  • Work closely with clients to proactively
    review applications; make recommendations on products and/or modifications in
    accordance with client needs

  • Plan and manage resources accordingly to
    ensure successful implementations

  • Manage budgets and team schedules; Identifies
    resources needed and assigns individual responsibilities.

  • Act as customer advisor, company advocate

  • Creates and executes project work plans and revises as
    appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.

  • Reviews deliverables prepared by team before they are sent
    to the customer.

  • Prepares for engagement reviews and quality assurance
    procedures.

  • Minimizes our exposure and risk on project.

  • Ensures project documents are complete, current, and stored
    appropriately

    Project Accounting

  • Tracks and reports team hours and expenses on a weekly
    basis.

  • Manages project budget and scope. Identify out of scope
    items and create change orders

  • Ensure timely and accurate invoicing

  • Analyzes project profitability, revenue, margins, bill rates
    and utilization

    Ensure Quality of Deliverables

  • Ensures success of project

  • Reviews all deliverables including requirements documents,
    design documents, training documents

  • Manages key client communication


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Information
    Systems, or any related field in a supervisory or higher role and have been in
    a functional role

  • Microsoft Dynamics AX certifications strongly
    preferred

  • Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, R3 or AX 7 experience
    is an advantage

  • Has at least 4 years of implementation experience with
    Microsoft Dynamics AX

  • Understands Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 architecture

  • Experience with Microsoft Visio or other
    process modelling tools preferred.

  • Excellent English writing skills and verbal
    skills

  • In-depth financial acumen

  • Ability to handle multiple projects/tasks
    simultaneously

  • Ability to provide effective communication
    and strong follow-up with clients and team members

  • Understanding of change management

  • Evidence of strong collaboration skills

  • Has an aptitude for planning and execution

  • Thinks clearly and calmly under pressure

  • Investigates problems to establish real or
    hidden causes

  • Solves complex problems with creative
    solutions

  • Places emphasis on client satisfaction

  • Learns new concepts quickly and thoroughly