Lead Project Manager

NICE is looking for a Project Manager to join our Professional Services team. This role is responsible for directing and managing project development and delivery from beginning to end, setting and continually managing project expectations with team members and stakeholders, defining project scope, goals and deliverables that support business objectives in collaboration with internal stakeholders as well as customers and partners, and developing project plans, diagrams, and communications documents. How will you make an impact? Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools and track deliverables Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project Collect sign-off confirming the customer's agreement on project completion and "acceptance" Conduct project postmortems and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements Develop best practices and reusable tools for project execution and management Have you got what it takes? ​Bachelor’s degree in business management or related field or related work experience required 6+ years’ experience in project management or technically relevant occupation Experience in SaaS, CCaaS or UCaaS industry Strong project management skills in planning and coordination for timely delivery Good understanding of principles, theories, practices and techniques for managing project workload and analysis needed for key deliverables Understanding of technology and software development cycle Resource management skills Risk management skills Organized and comfortable planning several months in advance​ You will have an advantage if you also have: PMI certification desired PRINCE II