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Job Location drjobs

Tokyo - Japan

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ensure project quality and the correct use of the IFS Implementation Methodology and other implementation tools to include overall project planning direction and guidance
  • Be responsible for the project status and reporting to the Project Steering Group
  • Ensure implementation projects are delivered to budget and on time
  • Manage scope and variations
  • Control of commercial resource time and functional project risks
  • Oversee all communications and progress reporting with the customer
  • Coordinate all IFS resources allocated to the customer project
  • Set up the necessary project structures reporting and forecasting within the internal IFS Applications environment
  • Review all time and cost bookings each month and to produce the services invoices up to the preliminary invoice stage within the relevant reporting deadlines
  • Liaise with the Finance Department in the progress and payment of outstanding invoices in order to minimise customer debtor balances
  • Oversee the delivery of technical development within the established IFS technical procedures
  • From time to time the Associate Project Manager may be required to liaise with sales management to provide presales consultancy/presentations and to construct responses and customer proposals
  • The above list is not exhaustive and you may be asked to undertake reasonable additional duties / projects as and when required.

Overall Required Competence

  • Demonstrates a deep understanding of the IFS implementation methodologies and is able to confidently educate others on this
  • Demonstrates a deep understanding of and integrates appropriate project management tools and processes
  • A deep understanding of the IFS Success Offerings (enabled guided tailored) and is able to present on these
  • Understands when to apply/ obtain the necessary requisite subject matter expertise (technical/functional)
  • Is able to maintain project objectivity
  • Demontstrates the ability to take intitiative
  • Demonstrates the ability to mentor more junior members of the team
  • Within the confines of the project is able to affect change and monitor progress
  • Demonstrates the ability to respond in a politically astute manner
  • Demonstrates the ability to manage conflict
  • Is able to successfully run and facilitate meetings and workshops
  • An understanding of IFS contracts (SOWs and MSAs) and the ability to interpret these
  • A deep understanding of scope management the ability to recognise scope changes
  • Demonstrates the ability to Plan lead manage and deliver medium to large size projects
  • The ability to draft a contract

Qualifications :

  • Native or business level Japanese is a must business level English is preferred 
  • University degree in a technical discipline MBA or equivalent professional qualification or work experience 
  • Success if similar roles focused on project management or project management office
  • Minimum 810 years of experience in project management or project management office
  • Prior experience in managing ERP implementation projects (preferably several full project lifecycles)
  • Experience in conducting projects using an Agile methodology would be an asset
  • Certification in one of other Project Management methodologies Prince2 or PMP would be an asset


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Fulltime

Employment Type

Full-time

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