Project Manager-SaaS (P2P/ERP project experience only)

Job Description

Job Role: Project Manager - SaaS Location: Hyderabad Desired Experience: 10+ years of relevant experience with 4+ years into team management P2P/ERP Project Expertise: Experience managing procurement-to-pay (P2P) or enterprise resource planning (ERP) projects, with knowledge of business process integration and cross-functional coordination. Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Role Overview We are seeking a seasoned Project Manager with extensive experience in managing teams and delivering projects in a SaaS product-based environment. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successful project delivery, team management, and strategic planning. This role requires strong leadership skills, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and the capability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. The Project Manager is expected to manage end-to-end procurement-to-pay (P2P) or enterprise resource planning (ERP) projects, coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring seamless integration with business processes. Key Responsibilities Project Planning and Execution: Develop comprehensive project plans, ensuring resource availability and allocation. Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables Team Management: Lead, mentor, and manage a project team of developers, designers, and analysts. Ensure team members are aligned with project goals and deliverables Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for all project-related matters. Maintain regular communication with stakeholders, providing project updates, addressing concerns, and managing expectations Risk Management: Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies. Proactively address issues to ensure project success Quality Assurance: Ensure all projects meet high-quality standards and deliverables are completed on time and within scope Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve project management processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness Reporting: Generate detailed project reports and documentation for senior management and stakeholders P2P/ERP Project Handling: Manage end-to-end procurement-to-pay (P2P) or enterprise resource planning (ERP) projects, coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring seamless integration with business processes. Key Skills Leadership and Team Management: Proven ability to lead and manage cross-functional teams with at least 5 years of experience in a managerial role Project Management: Strong understanding of project management methodologies and best practices. Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Trello). SaaS Environment: Extensive experience working in a SaaS-based environment with a solid understanding of SaaS products and delivery models Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate complex ideas to various stakeholders Analytical and Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify issues and develop effective solutions quickly Time Management: Exceptional time management and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines Certifications: Relevant certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile/Scrum certifications are a plus P2P/ERP Project Expertise: Experience managing procurement-to-pay (P2P) or enterprise resource planning (ERP) projects, with knowledge of business process integration and cross-functional coordination. Qualifications Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. An advanced degree (MBA or Master's) is preferred. Experience: 10+ years of relevant experience in project management, with at least 4+ years in a team management role within a SaaS environment. Certifications: PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or Scrum Master Certification is highly desirable. Technical Skills: Familiarity with software development life cycles (SDLC), and a good understanding of web technologies and software development processes. Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels Domain Expertise: Hands-on experience in managing procurement-to-pay (P2P) or enterprise resource planning (ERP) projects, with a focus on end-to-end process implementation and cross-functional collaboration.