Program Manager M-Factor

The Program Manager leads the implementation of complex analytical software solutions including coordinating resources and project tasks according to schedule and budget.

Responsibilities:

- Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Work with project team to determine and identify scope implications.
- Rigorously manage project scope, risk and quality.
- Anticipate and identify issues that may prevent deliverables and develop and implement corrective actions.
- Proactively identify and communicate issues impacting the project to the Client management team and internally to the M-Factor management team.
- Understand the clients business process and requirements and work with the project team to successfully integrate the product solution into the clients environment.
- Ensure that application systems are developed to comply with architectural standards and established methodologies and techniques.
- Act as liaison in aligning project strategy with overall customer strategy to ensure desired value/benefits are delivered to the customer.

Requirements:

- A minimum of 5 years experience managing large-scale software implementations including configuration of product to meet client requirements.
- Experience with analytical predictive or optimization software preferred.
- Strong understanding of software development process and implementation methodology.
- Comprehensive knowledge of the practices, procedures and principles of Project Management.
- Proven track record in reporting and managing project budget and schedule.
- PMI Certification preferred.
- Proven experience in identifying project coordination problems and overall problem resolution involving multiple internal and external parties.
- Ability to work on multiple, concurrent tasks and ability to prioritize tasks to maximize productivity and synergies.
- Strong problem-solving skills to address complex problems within the technical arena and skill to develop creative and practical recommendations.
- Ability to communicate effectively - presentation, verbal and written.
- Bachelors Degree required; an advanced business or technical degree preferred.
- Willingness to travel 30-50.

Location:	1400 Fashion Island Boulevard Suite 602 San Mateo, CA 94404 United States