Sr. Project Manager

Sonata Software Overview

Sonata is a global technology company specializing in platform-based digital transformation, supporting businesses to become connected, open, intelligent and scalable. Sonata s Platformation methodology brings together industry expertise, platform technology excellence, design innovation and strategic engagement models to deliver sustained value to customers. A trusted partner of world leaders in the retail, manufacturing, distribution, travel, services and software industries, Sonata s software portfolio includes the Brick & Click Retail Platform , Modern Distribution Platform , Rezopia Digital Travel Platform , Kartopia E-commerce Platform , Halosys enterprise development automation Platform , CTRM Commodity Trading and Risk Management Platform and KODO - AI Powered Customer Experience (CX) Platform. Sonata s Platformation approach ensures services built on Microsoft Dynamics 365, Microsoft Azure, AWS, Cloud Engineering and Managed Services deliver on the Platformation promise. As world leaders in digital technologies including IoT, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Robotic Process Automation, Chatbots, Block Chain and Cyber Security, Sonata s people and systems are nurtured to deliver on our commitment to excellence in business technology solutions.

Role: Sr. Project Manager

Location: Brea, CA(Onsite)

Type of Hire: Contract (6+ Months)

Job Description:

About the Role:

Key Responsibilities:

1. Create project charters and project plan along with resource loading so that it provides view on resource mapping at a task level.
2. Bring in expertise and leading practices to create project document templates.
3. Develop and execute comprehensive program plans, and budgets for initiatives focused on manufacturing, distribution, and ordering functions.
4. Lead cross-functional teams consisting of developers, business analysts, and subject matter experts to ensure successful delivery of projects within scope, schedule, and budget.
5. Define project objectives, requirements, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders, including manufacturing, supply chain, and operations teams.
6. Manage and prioritize multiple projects concurrently, monitoring project progress, dependencies, risks, issues, and action items; proactively identify and mitigate potential roadblocks to ensure successful project outcomes.
7. Establish and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors/partners.
8. Manage to PM Operating Model (meetings, status reporting).
9. Maintain up-to-date project documentation in the PMO departmental repository and in ServiceNow.
10. Adheres to the PMO defined processes, methodologies, and minimum required documentation.
11. Identifies resources needed
12. Manages day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope
13. Reviews deliverables prepared by team for quality assurance
14. Minimizes exposure and risk on project
15. Tracks and reports team hours and expenses on a weekly basis"

Required Skills and Qualifications:

1. Bachelor s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
2. Extensive experience (10+ years) managing IT programs/projects.
3. Proven track record of leading complex implementation projects from inception to completion.
4. Executive presence leading meetings and strategic discussions with Executive and Senior leadership teams, presentations to large groups of all levels (C-Level to staff)
5. Effective written and verbal communications.
6. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment including project team members, external vendors, consultants, etc.
7. Proficient use of Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
8. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred. Experience with Project Management tools such as MS Project.

Sonata Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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