Yes Energy is a market leader in electric power data and analytics solutions, providing critical software for the electrical grid. The Senior Project Manager will lead the deployment of mission-critical systems, manage multiple projects, and ensure alignment between internal teams and client stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end project delivery for enterprise software implementations from initiation to post-go-live support
- Manage multiple concurrent projects' scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk, and communications
- Develop detailed project plans, resource forecasts, and communication strategies
- Document statements of work, detailed designs, and test plans/scripts
- Work closely with internal teams (engineering, QA, product, support) and client stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables
- Drive project governance, including steering committee meetings, executive reporting, and status updates
- Identify and proactively resolve project issues, risks, and dependencies
- Ensure compliance with delivery frameworks, internal standards, and contractual commitments
- Manage client relationships, expectations, and satisfaction through effective communication and stakeholder management
- Mentor junior project managers and contribute to continuously improving project delivery processes and tools
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business, or a related field
- Minimum of seven years of project management experience in a SaaS environment
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and client relationship management skills
- Experience with JIRA, MS Project, Smartsheet, Confluence, or equivalent tools
- Deep knowledge of Agile (Scrum, Kanban) and traditional (Waterfall) project management methodologies
- Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
- Strong experience in enterprise software implementations, SaaS, or systems integration projects
- Deep understanding of ISO/RTO operations (e.g., SPP, MISO, PJM, CAISO, ERCOT), market settlements, or grid operations
- Project management within the energy or regulated utilities space
- Proven success in managing project teams across multiple geographies and time zones
- PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, or equivalent certification is strongly preferred
- Experience with diverse teams and customers within the Energy industry
- CAISO MRTU/WEIM, MISO, or SPP IM project management experience