Project Manager - !
The Project Manager serves as the point person for specific projects within the Product organization portfolio, responsible for managing the product lifecycle of large initiatives, from supporting the development of business cases through the rollout of developed products to clients.
The Project Manager is accountable for the success of the product by working with the business and technology teams to optimize business value and customer satisfaction.
You will
Manage all aspects of a moderately complex project or multiple, medium-scale projects. This includes project planning, execution, people management, timing, functionality, quality, communication and cost.
Provide sound, pragmatic and result-oriented direction to project teams.
Manage project risks and issues; maintain mitigation and contingency plans.
Identify and manage necessary resources and ensure they are assigned, engaged and know their roles and responsibilities.
Partner with team members and remove any obstacles blocking their success.
Develop and maintain project artifacts and conduct regular reviews to ensure all participants are aware of progress and roadblocks.
Track and manage work within the software team based on priorities and due dates.
Manage and minimize team exposure to shifting priorities.
Lead stakeholder and / or client calls regarding project status.
Participate in weekly executive reporting to Alight management on project status.
Escalate critical unresolved issues, including recommendations for resolution.
Communicate clearly and frequently to the development team, stakeholders, executives and clients as appropriate.
Advocate and enforce best practices in your own work and with your team.
Exchange best practices and lessons learned with other team members. Identify areas in need of improvement and take actions to bridge the gap.
Hold the development team accountable for their deliverables and ensure quality deliverables.
Take a proactive stance in all communications with the customer.
Serve as the educator and creator of standards, best practices and metrics.
Implement accountability measures across teams.
Mentor, train, and guide the organization’s teams as they learn, and then adopt, product best practices and lessons learned.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks;
participating in professional societies.
Support our global team as a resource and advocate the usage of their support.
You have
3+ years project management experience, preferably working on a SaaS or cloud-based product.
Project Management, People Management, Understanding the Customer, Product Development, Requirements Analysis, Pricing, Planning, Competitive Analysis, Sales Planning, Inventory Control, Financial Planning and Strategy skills.
Experience working in an Agile software development environment.
BA / BS or equivalent work experience.
Strategic and creative thinking skills with an ability to think outside the box and translate strategies into actions.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Proven ability to foster and manage working relationships within a matrix environment, a team player.
Ability to juggle multiple priorities.
Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to convey issues clearly and concisely.
Strong influencing and presentation skills.
Strong process management skills.
Our story
At Alight, we believe a company’s success starts with its people. At our core, we Champion People, help our colleagues Grow with Purpose and true to our name we encourage colleagues to Be Alight.
It’s why we’re so driven to connect passion with purpose. Our team’s expertise in human insights and cloud technology, gives companies and employees around the world the ability to power confident decisions, for life.
With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Alight is the perfect place to put your passion to work.
Join our team if you Champion People, want to Grow with Purpose through acting with integrity and if you embody the meaning of Be Alight.
Learn more at careers.alight.com
By applying for a position with Alight, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Alight’s employment policies.
Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position : SSN / SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, credit check, and / or drug test.
You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.
Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Alight believes diversity should be visible, valued, and sustained throughout the organization. And we’re committed to enabling an inclusive culture of belonging that engages all colleagues and grows the diversity of our talent to proudly represent the clients and communities we serve .
As an affirmative action employer, we adhere to the principles of equal employment opportunity in the workplace as defined in our diversity policy statement.
Diversity Policy Statement
Alight does not discriminate against anyone based on sex, gender, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital or domestic partner status, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct covered by federal, state or local law.
In addition, we take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified minorities, women, disabled persons, disabled veterans and other covered veterans.
Alight provides reasonable accommodations to the known limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants for employment with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, practices and observances, unless doing so would result in undue hardship.
Applicants for employment may request a reasonable accommodation / modification by contacting his / her recruiter.
Authorization to work in the Employing Country
Applicants for employment in the country in which they are applying ( Employing Country ) must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the Employing Country and with Alight.
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We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
Pay Transparency Statement : Alight takes into consideration a candidate’s experience, education, certification / credentials, market data, internal equity, and geography when determining an offer for a successful employment candidate, and Alight does so on an individualized, non-discriminatory basis.
Therefore, an offer may fall anywhere between the estimated minimum base salary for this role of $82,000.00 / year (for full time employees) and the estimated maximum base salary for this role of $130,100.
00 / year (for full time employees). In addition to a base salary, this position may be eligible for a bonus and / or other incentive plans.
Alight also offers a comprehensive benefits package; for specific details on our benefits package,
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Join our team. Because transformation takes a workforce. Learn more at .
Our story
At Alight, we believe a company’s success starts with its people. It’s why we’re so driven to connect passion with purpose.
Our team’s expertise in human insights and cloud technology, allows companies and employees around the world to transform and thrive.
With a competitive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Alight is the perfect place to put your passion to work.
Join our team. Because transformation takes a workforce. Learn more at .
By applying for a position with Alight, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Alight’s employment policies.
Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position : SSN / SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, credit check, and / or drug test.
You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.
Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Alight believes diversity should be visible, valued, and sustained throughout the organization. And we’re committed to enabling an inclusive culture of belonging that engages all colleagues and grows the diversity of our talent to proudly represent the clients and communities we serve .
Diversity Policy Statement
Alight does not discriminate against anyone based on sex, gender, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital or domestic partner status, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct covered by federal, state or local law.
In addition, we take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified minorities, women, disabled persons, disabled veterans and other covered veterans.
Alight provides reasonable accommodations to the known limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants for employment with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, practices and observances, unless doing so would result in undue hardship.
Applicants for employment may request a reasonable accommodation / modification by contacting his / her recruiter.
Authorization to work in the Employing Country
Applicants for employment in the country in which they are applying ( Employing Country ) must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the Employing Country and with Alight.
We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
Pay Transparency Statement : Alight takes into consideration a candidate’s experience, education, certification / credentials, market data, internal equity, and geography when determining an offer for a successful employment candidate, and Alight does so on an individualized, non-discriminatory basis.
Therefore, an offer may fall anywhere between the estimated minimum base salary for this role of $61,100.00 / year (for full time employees) and the estimated maximum base salary for this role of $84,200.
00 / year (for full-time employees). Alight also offers a comprehensive benefits package; for specific details on our benefits package,
Project Manager - !
The Project Manager serves as the point person for specific projects within the Product organization portfolio, responsible for managing the product lifecycle of large initiatives, from supporting the development of business cases through the rollout of developed products to clients.
The Project Manager is accountable for the success of the product by working with the business and technology teams to optimize business value and customer satisfaction.
You will
Manage all aspects of a moderately complex project or multiple, medium-scale projects. This includes project planning, execution, people management, timing, functionality, quality, communication and cost.
Provide sound, pragmatic and result-oriented direction to project teams.
Manage project risks and issues; maintain mitigation and contingency plans.
Identify and manage necessary resources and ensure they are assigned, engaged and know their roles and responsibilities.
Partner with team members and remove any obstacles blocking their success.
Develop and maintain project artifacts and conduct regular reviews to ensure all participants are aware of progress and roadblocks.
Track and manage work within the software team based on priorities and due dates.
Manage and minimize team exposure to shifting priorities.
Lead stakeholder and / or client calls regarding project status.
Participate in weekly executive reporting to Alight management on project status.
Escalate critical unresolved issues, including recommendations for resolution.
Communicate clearly and frequently to the development team, stakeholders, executives and clients as appropriate.
Advocate and enforce best practices in your own work and with your team.
Exchange best practices and lessons learned with other team members. Identify areas in need of improvement and take actions to bridge the gap.
Hold the development team accountable for their deliverables and ensure quality deliverables.
Take a proactive stance in all communications with the customer.
Serve as the educator and creator of standards, best practices and metrics.
Implement accountability measures across teams.
Mentor, train, and guide the organization’s teams as they learn, and then adopt, product best practices and lessons learned.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks;
participating in professional societies.
Support our global team as a resource and advocate the usage of their support.
You have
3+ years project management experience, preferably working on a SaaS or cloud-based product.
Project Management, People Management, Understanding the Customer, Product Development, Requirements Analysis, Pricing, Planning, Competitive Analysis, Sales Planning, Inventory Control, Financial Planning and Strategy skills.
Experience working in an Agile software development environment.
BA / BS or equivalent work experience.
Strategic and creative thinking skills with an ability to think outside the box and translate strategies into actions.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Proven ability to foster and manage working relationships within a matrix environment, a team player.
Ability to juggle multiple priorities.
Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to convey issues clearly and concisely.
Strong influencing and presentation skills.
Strong process management skills.
Our story
At Alight, we believe a company’s success starts with its people. At our core, we Champion People, help our colleagues Grow with Purpose and true to our name we encourage colleagues to Be Alight.
It’s why we’re so driven to connect passion with purpose. Our team’s expertise in human insights and cloud technology, gives companies and employees around the world the ability to power confident decisions, for life.
With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Alight is the perfect place to put your passion to work.
Join our team if you Champion People, want to Grow with Purpose through acting with integrity and if you embody the meaning of Be Alight.
Learn more at careers.alight.com
By applying for a position with Alight, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Alight’s employment policies.
Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position : SSN / SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, credit check, and / or drug test.
You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.
Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Alight believes diversity should be visible, valued, and sustained throughout the organization. And we’re committed to enabling an inclusive culture of belonging that engages all colleagues and grows the diversity of our talent to proudly represent the clients and communities we serve .
As an affirmative action employer, we adhere to the principles of equal employment opportunity in the workplace as defined in our diversity policy statement.
Diversity Policy Statement
Alight does not discriminate against anyone based on sex, gender, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital or domestic partner status, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct covered by federal, state or local law.
In addition, we take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified minorities, women, disabled persons, disabled veterans and other covered veterans.
Alight provides reasonable accommodations to the known limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants for employment with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, practices and observances, unless doing so would result in undue hardship.
Applicants for employment may request a reasonable accommodation / modification by contacting his / her recruiter.
Authorization to work in the Employing Country
Applicants for employment in the country in which they are applying ( Employing Country ) must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the Employing Country and with Alight.
LI-Remote p&tjobs
We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
Pay Transparency Statement : Alight takes into consideration a candidate’s experience, education, certification / credentials, market data, internal equity, and geography when determining an offer for a successful employment candidate, and Alight does so on an individualized, non-discriminatory basis.
Therefore, an offer may fall anywhere between the estimated minimum base salary for this role of $82,000.00 / year (for full time employees) and the estimated maximum base salary for this role of $130,100.
00 / year (for full time employees). In addition to a base salary, this position may be eligible for a bonus and / or other incentive plans.
Alight also offers a comprehensive benefits package; for specific details on our benefits package,