Solution Delivery Director
Location: Minneapolis, USA
Experience: 5-6 yrs.
Roles & Requirements:
The successful candidate will be an application, data, and systems savvy professional with skills and experience delivering cloud-based, data-powered, technical solutions. The ideal candidate will have excellent project management skills and experience, a business-minded approach to working with external clients, and a technical foundation that allows them to lead with context. Specific requirements are:
- 2+ years of application software development experience – preferably SaaS platform based
- 5+ years managing technical projects related to IT applications, database systems, and hosted solutions
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools
- Demonstrated understanding of project management processes, strategies, and methods
- Excellent time management and organizational skills and experience
- Experience working in a highly collaborative environment while promoting teamwork
- Experience collaborating with offshore development and other technical resources
- Project management certification is preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline; advanced degree preferred
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyzing, planning, and developing requirements for client-facing application systems
- Leading meetings with clients from discovery through execution and project status reporting
- Holding regular team meetings to track progress and address any questions or challenges regarding projects
- Defining clear deliverables, roles, and responsibilities for team members for specific projects or initiatives
- Facilitating communication with, and between, client team members and Contata Solutions team members
- Documenting and following up on important actions and decisions from meetings
- Developing, promoting, and maintaining standards and tools for portfolio and project management, with the goal of delivering projects on time, within budget, and within scope
- Ensuring project commitments are met
About Contata Solutions:
At Contata, we seek to inspire ideas and unlock value through innovative and powerful data science and technology solutions. Our team is driven by core values which serve as a guide to how we behave as an organization, and as individuals. We are inventive, genuine, generous, accountable, and tenacious . Each of these values holds special meaning and is a call to action for the Contata team. It is our aspiration to ensure that every project and every interaction with our team provides meaningful business value and is the best part of our client’s day.
We are currently looking for a Solution Delivery Director to focus on delivering client-facing application systems and services in collaboration with internal data scientists, developers, and other technical teams. This role’s responsibilities include gathering business and system requirements through defining and executing project plans, assignment of resources, managing project scope, ensuring deadlines can be met as project conditions change, and communicating project status to key stakeholders.
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