Senior Project Manager

Company Description

IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 6000+ employees on all continents. Our leading AI technology is the backbone of our award-winning enterprise software solutions, enabling our customers to be their best when it really matters–at the Moment of Service™. Our commitment to internal AI adoption has allowed us to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, ensuring our colleagues can unlock their creativity and productivity, and our solutions are always cutting-edge.

At IFS, we’re flexible, we’re innovative, and we’re focused not only on how we can engage with our customers but on how we can make a real change and have a worldwide impact. We help solve some of society’s greatest challenges, fostering a better future through our agility, collaboration, and trust.

We celebrate diversity and understand our responsibility to reflect the diverse world we work in. We are committed to promoting an inclusive workforce that fully represents the many different cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints of our customers, our partners, and our communities. As a truly international company serving people from around the globe, we realize that our success is tantamount to the respect we have for those different points of view.

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be part of a global, diverse environment; you will be joining a winning team with a commitment to sustainability; and a company where we get things done so that you can make a positive impact on the world.

We’re looking for innovative and original thinkers to work in an environment where you can #MakeYourMoment so that we can help others make theirs. With the power of our AI-driven solutions, we empower our team to change the status quo and make a real difference.

If you want to change the status quo, we’ll help you make your moment. Join Team Purple. Join IFS.

Job Description

The Senior Project Manager is the key to ensuring the success of our Projects. IT@IFS Project Management spans from new technology implementations of new technologies and capabilities, company integrations, upgrades, or continuous improvement projects.

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading, managing, and steering projects of strategic importance to IFS. The IT Project Managers are valued highly within the IT IFS community due to their complete integrity and vast complex project and programme management experience. This role influences all levels in the IFS IT Organization and our business sponsors, and acts as ambassadors for the IFS Core Values and Principles. They challenge and drive the way IT@IFS delivers, influencing multiple functions and roles within the local, regional, and global organizations.

• Continuously engage with all levels of the organization always looking for a business lens and value to project outcomes
• Fully own End to End Project Delivery ensuring value creation realised
• Provide knowledge, guidance, and coaching to other Project Managers
• Act as an escalation point for sponsors and key stakeholders concerning project delivery
• Provide input to IT@IFS delivery approach and contribute to continuous improvement of Methodology, Tools, and Processes within the IT organization, critically assessing the impact it could have on value to our business
• Act as a trusted partner to our IT function and business functions within IFS

Qualifications

• Project Management experience in mid to large size projects in a business platform background 
• Systems Integration and Data Integration experience
• Bachelor's degree or professional equivalent training and qualification
• In-depth knowledge in multiple core Corporate platforms, ideally SaaS and their delivery methodology
• Critical thinking throughout Delivery Lifecycle being a valuable contributor.
• Excellent communication skills
• Fluency in English (verbal and written)

Additional Information

We believe that coming together as a community, in person, is important for innovation, connection and fostering a sense of belonging. Our roles have the right balance of remote and in-office working to enable flexibility for managing your life along with ensuring a real connection with your colleagues and the broader IFS community.