Senior Technical Project Manager, CoStar Real Estate Manager & Visual Lease Atlanta, GA
Atlanta, GA - USA
Job Summary
Job Description
Who isCoStarGroup
CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information analytics and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the worlds real estate empowering all people to discover properties insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives.
We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years giving us the perspective to createtruly uniqueand valuable offerings to our clients. Wevecontinually refined transformed and perfected our approach to our business creating a language that has become standard in our industry for our clients and even our competitors. We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation. This is how we deliverforour clients our employees and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.
CoStar Real Estate Manager
CoStar Real Estate Manager is the leading platform for lease accounting lease administration and the management of portfolios transactionsprojectsand construction. Clients use CoStar Real Estate Manager to make smarter decisions and to enable their team to work together more effectively.Learn more aboutCoStar Real Estate Manager.
Visual Lease
As the centralized system of record for all lease-related financial operational and legal data Visual Lease a CoStar Group company is purpose-built to support every team involved in managing a companys leased and owned assets. Informed bynearly threedecades of experience our platform integrates lease management lease accounting and sustainability reporting enabling organizations to save time mitigate risks reduce costs and support sustainability initiatives. Our award-winning software is used by 1500 organizations to manage more than 1 million real estate equipment and other leased asset records globally. Learn more aboutVisual Lease.
Role Overview:Senior TechnicalProjectManager
AtlantaGA In office Monday Friday
Job Description
We are currently seeking an exceptionalSenior Technical Project Managerto oversee the delivery of multiple software implementations simultaneously for our customers. This role willreportto the Director of Project Management.
TheSenior Technical Project Manager has a dynamic leadership role in leading the on-boarding solutions for key strategic customers asidentifiedby management. The role is both an external customer and/or 3rd party vendor-facing role in conjunction with an internal master facilitation role where multiple organizationsparticipatein the overall customer program/project. The role relies upon competency in sales delivery financial management risk management master plan management communications and delivery management and is achieved throughthe program/project managers oversight of the Project Management Organization (PMO).
The Senior Technical Project Manager will lead the analysis and creativitytosolveunique/complex technical and business problems on behalf of the customer for the program/project.The ideal candidate usessound judgmentto drivemajor project success balancing customerobjectivesbudgetscontracts timelines and margins.They will bring deep SDLCexpertiseand enterprise implementation experience.Thewillhave the ability toManageinternal information system projectsend to end includingrequirements feasibility resources change control testing documentation training and on-time on-budgetdelivery.Projects may vary in numbersizeand complexity.
This positionis5 days in our Atlanta office.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
Project Initiation
Review Sales Order and Customer Success Recordfor accuracy
Conduct Sales to Consulting hand-offand client-facing kick off meetings
Scope Management
Define project scopeobjectives and deliverables
Conduct in-depth project scope analysis and address gaps proactively
Identifystrategic opportunities that will add value to the implementation process and to the clients operational needs.
Project Planning
Create andmaintaingranular project schedules
Displays advanced understanding of level of effort of every task in the project schedule
Tracks resource allocation based on available bandwidth and level of effort
Team Leadership
Lead and motivate multi-disciplinary teams effectively
Demonstrates initiative and uses sound judgment in choosing actions
Provides inputregardingkey project staff-competency fit capability and performance
Mentor Level 1 Technical Project Managers
Change Management
Manage scope changes and implement effective change management processes
Evaluates Change impact (what-if analysis) for projects and drives decision making based on mostoptimalprojections
Budget Management
Develop and manage project budgets
Review and distribute Time and Materials Reports
Communicate and able toidentifywhen budget may be exceeded and recommend solutions to stay in budget
Resource Management
Provide direction and support to the Project Team
Prioritize Project tasks and conduct planning sessions with the Project Team
Communication Management
Run Executive Stakeholder meetings and QBRs (Quarterly Business Reviews) for programs
Facilitate and lead weekly status update meetings and capture meeting notes in real-time
Provide status reports focusing on budget scope and timeline
Leverage our Professional Services Automation (PSA) solution as a portal to communicate Project information to our clients
Risk and Issue Management
Proficiencyinidentifying analyzing mitigating project risks and solving issues
Apply risk mitigation strategies including risk avoidance risk transfer and contingency planning forprograms
Lead the analysis and diagnosis to solve unique/complex technical and project issues
Quality Management
Provide the project team client and shareholders with metrics and feedback on the projects performance
Strive for perfect execution and process improvement to prevent defects in deliverables
Extensive experience in ensuring the quality of project deliverables through testing and review processes
Manage Test Case assignments issue logs and issue resolution in TestRail
Stakeholder Management
Manage Stakeholder and Customer expectations
Communicate difficult and/or complexcontent to executive level stakeholders
Strategic Planning
Provide strategic direction to programs and projects
Drive organizational alignment
Program Management
Managelargegroupof related projects in a coordinated manner to obtain benefits and control not available from managing them individually.
Aggregates project metrics in PMIS (Project Management Information System) Dashboard.
Manages updates and publishes program processes and templates.
Relationship Management
Foster client partnerships and drive customer satisfaction initiatives.
Handle customer requests for consultation on matters beyond the scope of the program/project.
Encourage customer referrals to other organizations for our company.
Travel up to10% (domestic and international) annually
Basic Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field from an accredited not-for-profit in-person college/university.
A track recordof commitment to prior employers.
8 years of technical project management experience particularly in externalcustomer facingrolesOR 6 years of relevant experience with a completedMastersdegree.
Experience managing enterprise-scale SaaS implementations or similar experience.
Demonstrated ability to delegatemultitaskand manage concurrent IT projects.
Expertly direct the work of a multi-disciplinary client team which includes IT Real Estate and Accounting experts.
Workindependentlysuccessfully with limitedto nodirect supervision while embodying all standards expected.
Demonstrated ability toexercise good judgement and provide recommendations to clients and/or team members that are in alignment withthe company.
Excellentorganizational and communication skills.
Organized criticalthinker.
Collaborativeteammatedriventowardsthesharedsuccess of teammates and customers.
Meticulous aboutdocumentation and record-keeping.
Advanced user of MS Project and MS Office applications (WordExcelVisio and PowerPoint).
Preferred Qualifications
PMP certification or equivalent.
MBA or Masters in a relatedfield.
Whats In ItForYou
Ifyou area driven professional looking for a high-growth high-reward career CoStarGroupoffers the ideal part of a best-in-class companywith strong year-over-year growththat invests inyour success. Enjoy a rewarding atmosphere where you can learn excel and grow.
When you join CoStar Groupyoullexperience a collaborative and innovative culture working alongside the best and brightest to empower our people and customers to succeed.
We offer you generous compensation and performance-based incentives. CoStar Group also invests inyour professionaland academic growth with internal trainingandtuition reimbursement.
Our benefits package includes (but is not limited to):
Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug
Life legal and supplementary insurance
Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family
Commuter and parking benefits
401(K) retirementplanwith matching contributions
Employee stock purchase plan
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent)
Access to CoStar Groups Employee Resource Groups
Complimentary gourmet coffee tea hot chocolate fresh fruit and other healthy snacks
Sponsorship
We welcome all qualified candidates who are currently eligible to work full-time in the United States to please note that CoStar Groupis not able toprovide visa sponsorship for this position.
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CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing
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Senior IC
About Company
The most recommended lease management platform for office and retail tenant portfolios of commercial real estate.