Job Title: Project Manager
Department: Project Management
Location: Stevens Point, WI - Corporate Office
*May include remote opportunities in the following states: AZ, FL, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, PA, TN, TX, WI. No relocation assistance is provided.
Starting Salary: $49,352.06 - $54,287.27 (wage commensurate with experience)
Skyward is seeking a customer-focused, organized Project Manager to join our Project Management team. In this role, you’ll build strong relationships with customers and lead the planning and coordination of Business and/or Student Management software implementations.
Responsibilities include defining, planning, and monitoring projects across departments. The ideal candidate is dependable, highly organized, and skilled in problem-solving, follow-through, and customer service. Project Managers work collaboratively in a team environment with increasing autonomy as they progress. Click here to see a full job description.
What you’ll do:
- Manage single and multiple module software projects, as well as full software suite implementations
- Conduct scheduled implementation meetings with customers to ensure project requirements and timeline are being met
- Coordinate data conversion details and schedules, plan training calendars, and communicate related information effectively, clearly, and completely to customers
- Independently perform written and verbal communications, including contacting Skyward customers to schedule remaining training days, preparing documentation, and responding to customer inquiries
- Assist customers with issue resolution and follow up to ensure needs have been met.
What you’ll need:
- Bachelor's or associate degree or applicable experience preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, and general PC applications required. Keyboarding skills and ability to efficiently operate a personal computer and basic office equipment required. Adaptability to new software programs strongly preferred.
- Must possess excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, as well as the ability to communicate effectively via a variety of communication methods.
Skyward’s Benefits:
At Skyward, we believe in supporting our team members both personally and professionally. Visit our Employee Benefits page for more information on the following offerings:
- Paid time off
- 8.5 paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Health, dental, and vision coverage
- Company sponsored basic life/AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- A robust wellness program
Want to learn more about this department and the skills it takes to succeed as a member of the Skyward team? Spend some time on our careers page at https://www.skyward.com/careers. You will learn more about our culture, expectations, and even the day-to-day mission of the department you're applying for.
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