Project Manager/Business Systems Analyst
Job Summary
We are Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS) - an experienced, trusted provider of products designed with customers in mind so they can develop the applications they need, deploy where and how they want, and manage it all safely and securely.
We’re proud to have a diverse, global team where we value the individual and enrich our culture by considering varied perspectives because we believe people power progress. Join us as a Project Manager/Business Systems Analyst and help us do what we do best: propelling business forward.
In this role, you’ll leverage your analytical, interpersonal, and leadership skills to manage critical business initiatives. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop innovative technology solutions and facilitate ideation sessions supporting Progress' vision and business strategy. We offer a collaborative environment, challenging business problems, and the opportunity to make an immediate impact alongside talented peers and stakeholders.
In this role, you will:
We’re proud to have a diverse, global team where we value the individual and enrich our culture by considering varied perspectives because we believe people power progress. Join us as a Project Manager/Business Systems Analyst and help us do what we do best: propelling business forward.
In this role, you’ll leverage your analytical, interpersonal, and leadership skills to manage critical business initiatives. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop innovative technology solutions and facilitate ideation sessions supporting Progress' vision and business strategy. We offer a collaborative environment, challenging business problems, and the opportunity to make an immediate impact alongside talented peers and stakeholders.
In this role, you will:
- Lead IT and business initiatives of varying degrees of size and complexity, employing the best fit project management methodology (e,g. Agile, PMI, etc.).
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to align on project objectives, goals, scope and the overall project implementation approach.
- Perform business analysis, prepare functional requirements, recommendations, and business plans for new initiatives.
- Develop business cases and ROI models to determine the business efficacy of proposed initiatives
- Facilitate ideation and brainstorming sessions and drive business process reengineering efforts.
- Work with stakeholders across diverse global organizations and adapt to evolving environments.
- Create and maintain comprehensive project management artifacts including but not limited to: project charter, implementation plan, business requirements, project schedule, communications plan, tailored to specific project and stakeholder needs.
- For M&A integrations, independently manage functional workstream plans to integrate acquired company systems to Progress standard systems
- Document complex business processes and system requirements.
- Summarize complex concepts into digestible formats tailored towards specific audiences.
- Proven track record in driving cross-functional business-critical initiatives using agile and traditional program/project management methodologies
- Hands-on experience leading diverse teams in business system analysis, including documentation and process/systems flows
- Experience working with G&A functions such as Finance, Legal, Workspace Operations, or Human Resources
- Mergers and Acquisitions experience is a plus
- Oracle Financial Cloud, Salesforce, Workday familiarity is a plus
- Experience working in a global organization is a plus
- Self-starter with a positive servant leader attitude and strong interpersonal skills.
- Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities and high organizational discipline.
- Excellent collaboration, facilitation, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in presenting complex concepts to technical and business stakeholders.
- Ability to think ‘out of the box’ and foster a growth mindset.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, diverse, global organization
- Ability to embrace chance and pivot quickly with changing priorities
- Strong business acumen to analyze business requirements, drive standardization and process improvements
- Knowledge of software development lifecycle and quality assurance processes
- Collaboration and business process flow tools (Miro)
- Project management software (Asana, Smartsheet, MS Project, etc.)
- Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
- Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)
- Prince2
- Lean Six Sigma
If this sounds like you and fits your experience and career goals, we’d be happy to chat.
What we offer in return is the opportunity to experience a great company culture with wonderful colleagues to learn from and collaborate with and also to enjoy:
Compensation
What we offer in return is the opportunity to experience a great company culture with wonderful colleagues to learn from and collaborate with and also to enjoy:
Compensation
- Generous remuneration package
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan Enrollment
Vacation, Family, and Health
- 30 days paid annual vacation
- An extra day off for your birthday
- 2 additional days off for volunteering
- Premium healthcare and dental care coverage
- Additional pension insurance
- Well-equipped gym onsite
- Co-funded Multisport card
- Daycare Center for your little ones onsite
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Together,
We Make Progress
Progress is an inclusive workplace where opportunities to succeed are available to everyone. As a multicultural company serving a global community, we encourage a wide range of points of view and celebrate our diverse backgrounds. Our unique combination of perspectives inspires innovation, connects us to our customers and positively affects our communities. It is only by working together and learning from each other that we make Progress. Join us!
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