Project Manager

Company Description

ansrsource is a leader in learning innovation, offering tailored solutions to position organizations for success. Our products and services enhance engagement, competency, and operational excellence, promoting better financial outcomes. Core values such as integrity, collaboration, continuous learning, and excellence guide our efforts in creating business value while fostering individual growth. With two decades of digital education innovation, a global team of experts, and advanced methodologies, we empower millions of learners and prepare organizations for future challenges. We partner with various entities, including corporations, educational institutions, and government agencies.

About the role

The Project Manager, working as part of the Project Management group within Professional Services, will oversee the planning, implementation and tracking of single or multiple client projects from beginning to end, including responsibility for project scope, costs, and deliverables. The Project Manager will have the ability to manage and implement projects from initiation to final operational stage. The ideal candidate will have the ability to lead empowered, matrixed, virtual teams to include Desire2Learn, the Client and potentially 3rd party personnel. Ability to develop, administer and control the budget and P&L for the project. Ability to work flexible hours and travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the implementation of small and large projects to customers
• Work with the Sales organization on project proposals, bids, contracts, estimates, and schedules
• Lead the project team in determining client requirements and translating requirements into operational plans
• Develop and manage project plans/charters; obtain appropriate client and Desire2Learn approvals and sign-offs
• Determine, monitor and review all project economics to include costs, operational budgets, staffing requirements, resources, and risk
• Identify and assemble the appropriate blend of resources to meet project needs and requirements; manage sub-contractors as required
• Develop and manage project schedules and budgets in order to deliver the project on-time and on-budget
• Create communication plans, ensuring that appropriate information is exchanged among key stakeholders
• Plan, schedule, monitor, and report on activities related to the project; including financial health and status of the project; all risks, issues, changes; deliverables; etc.
• Undertake regular status review meetings among project team members and clients
• Prepare and/or present project status reports to various levels within management and the client
• Develop project control and reporting procedures and manage changes in operational plan
• Control project requirements, scope, and change management issues

Education and/or Job Knowledge or Skill Requirements:

(level of education/equivalent experience required)

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a project management (preferably consulting or implementation-to-client relationship) role
• Strong knowledge of the practices, procedures and principles of project management, change management sufficient to analyze detailed concepts, and apply these in a range of related subjects or functional areas
• Ability to handle many small projects at one time, or a few medium/large projects
• Professional services / customer servicing project management experience preferred
• Confident and knowledgeable in Information Technology, including systems development lifecycle, business modelling, systems integration/implementation, methodologies, estimating and architecture
• Familiarity with end-to-end project lifecycle including business case definition, requirements & architecture through development & implementation
• Understanding of the basic practices, procedures and principles of project management, sufficient to analyze detailed concepts, and apply these in a range of related subjects or functional areas
• Competent in use of MS Project, MS Office, MS Outlook, MS Visio and other office tools
• Strong organizational skills
• Works proactively and independently
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Education Recommendations:

• Post-secondary degree or equivalent experience
• PMP certification considered an asset

Equal opportunity statement:

ansrsource provides equal employment opportunities to all team members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, caste, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. We respect and support diverse cultures, backgrounds, talents, and perspectives. We believe embracing diversity and creating an inclusive environment will help us grow and succeed as an organization and better serve learners, who are the ultimate audience for all we create.

Job Types: Full-time, Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: From ₹100,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Have you worked on both small and large-scale projects?
• Do you have experience working with stakeholders and clients (Higher Ed and PSU) to define project requirements? (Must have)
• How many years of experience do you have working in LMS?
• How many years have you worked with Higher Ed clients?
• What is your current CTC?
• What is your expected CTC?
• How many days of notice do you have?

Work Location: Remote