Project Manager III

SpryPoint is hiring a Project Manager III to lead complex enterprise SaaS implementations for utility clients from kickoff through go-live. The role owns project delivery, financials, executive and client relationships, and cross-functional resource coordination, while contributing to PMO standards and mentoring other project managers.

Responsibilities:

• Leading highly complex, cross-functional enterprise SaaS implementations (or a portfolio of them) using SpryPoint’s hybrid delivery methodology
• Acting as a trusted, strategic advisor to client executives, understanding their business goals and navigating complex stakeholder dynamics
• Owning project financials end to end, including budgets, revenue forecasting, effort estimation, and variance reporting to leadership
• Negotiating scope, budget changes, and high-stakes trade-offs with clients, and evaluating impact against schedules, contingencies, and acceptance criteria
• Anticipating risks early, building solid contingency plans, and managing strategic dependencies before they become problems
• Using influence without authority to keep client and internal leaders aligned to milestones and governance
• Partnering with Professional Services and Development leadership to balance workloads and allocate resources across a matrix organization with multiple concurrent projects
• Presenting to client steering committees and executive leadership, and owning the story of the project
• Helping shape our PMO standards, templates, and best practices, and supporting the growth of PM I and PM II teammates

Requirements:

• 7+ years of enterprise project management experience, including leading complex, high-risk implementations
• Strong financial acumen, with a track record of owning budgets, forecasting effort and revenue, and explaining variances with confidence
• Experience across waterfall and agile methodologies
• Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence at every level, from project teams to the C-suite
• Strong critical thinking: you're comfortable with ambiguity, can pull together conflicting inputs, and aren't afraid to challenge assumptions
• A highly organized, detail-oriented approach with strong written and documentation skills
• Post-secondary degree or diploma
• Utilities industry experience (electric, water, wastewater, gas, sanitation) is strongly preferred
• the complexity and scale of the projects you've led
• you've led complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise software implementations with a similar scope (think CIS, billing, ERP, asset management, or field service)
• Hands-on experience with management information systems such as CIS, WAMS, MWM, or GIS
• Experience helping define or improve PMO processes, frameworks, or delivery standards
• A history of mentoring or coaching other project managers
• Experience with web-based portfolio or project management tools
• hybrid delivery experience
• preferably in project management or business administration
• PMP or a comparable designation is strongly preferred