Implementation Project Manager

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You will regularly interact with external clients/customers, staff, management, and applicable departments at SAS, and your daily focus is cloud service delivery excellence – and elimination of tasks that detract from that focus.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></p>\n<p>Cloud implementation project managers focus on the lifecycle responsibilities from contract signature through initiation, build, burn-in, and transition to operations for ongoing cloud support.  </p>\n<ul>\n <li>Maintain a service-delivery focus leveraging cloud expertise and the ability to differentiate nuances of SAS solutions.</li>\n <li>Assumes fiscal responsibility for the projects, including managing budget, expense management, timely invoicing, receivables tracking and monitoring /managing subcontractor expenses.</li>\n <li>Understand Customer’s hosting requirements​.</li>\n <li>Manages SAS Software implementation projects throughout the project life cycle.</li>\n <li>Initiate the environment delivery process.</li>\n <li>Manage expectations, scope, and change.</li>\n <li>Coordinate with technical teams to build out the customer environment swiftly and correctly.</li>\n <li>Build expertise on cloud deliveries, service catalog tasks, and ServiceNow to enable efficient deliveries​.</li>\n <li>Monitor project financials and take actions to limit costs while meeting commitments​.</li>\n <li>Keep stakeholders apprised of the project status.</li>\n <li>Escalate issues to meet commitments and reasonable customer expectations​.</li>\n <li>Ensure Customer and/or Professional Services are onboarded successfully​.</li>\n <li>Transition environment to CSDMs as each is operational​.</li>\n <li>Lead upgrade and migration efforts for operational projects​.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Experience: 8-12 Years</p>\n<p><strong>Additional Responsibilities:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>Perform analysis of business and user needs, document requirements, determine strategy and develop a plan/proposal for delivery of the project which leads to a client's adoption and improved efficiency or effectiveness.</li>\n <li>Advise clients on solution adoption and integration into business processes based on a solid understanding of client businesses, industries, regulatory environments and markets.</li>\n <li>Drive success while overcoming barriers and satisfying staff, management and stakeholder commitments.</li>\n <li>Facilitate client/customer steering committees related to the broader aspects of the program/project being implemented.</li>\n <li>Resolve issues between the project and other organizational units in a satisfactory manner, engaging management as necessary.</li>\n <li>Communicate project goals to those outside the project and engage management or leadership in other units as needed to ensure customer success.</li>\n <li>Assure overall customer satisfaction through determination and attainment of project success criteria, engagement and discussions with customers and leadership.</li>\n <li>Attention to detail and accuracy - 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