Advisory Manager - Technical Project Management
Lindsay & Brownell11 months ago
New Orleans, LA, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
At EisnerAmper, we welcome innovative minds—from those starting their careers to seasoned professionals. In the role of Advisory Manager – Technical Project Management, you will be responsible for end-to-end planning and management of multi-faceted projects with an emphasis on technology delivery and implementation (including software development, system implementation, data warehousing, technology integration, and automation). You will collaborate with clients and project leadership to plan, execute, and close client technology initiatives while supporting team mentorship and the growth of our Project Management Advisory service offering.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, direct, and manage projects and multi-disciplinary tasks to support project teams.
- Collaborate with leadership to define project scope and deliver a detailed plan to meet project objectives, estimating required effort and resources.
- Perform assessments of business needs and assist developers in translating these needs into project requirements.
- Communicate with clients regarding progress, scope, schedule, budget, and deliverables while reporting risks, issues, and opportunities to advisory leadership.
- Identify opportunities to provide additional services to clients and support business development initiatives including relationship building, proposal preparation, and contract negotiations.
- Serve as a liaison between technical and non-technical departments to ensure internal stakeholders are informed of development issues.
- Participate in developing and implementing testing methodologies and tools.
- Mentor team members through performance appraisals, on-the-job training, and professional development.
- Work extended hours and travel as needed to meet project demands.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required; concentration in business, management, computer science, or information systems is preferred.
- 5+ years of experience with full life-cycle project management.
- 3+ years of experience in technology delivery.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree preferred.
- Proficiency in Agile methodologies.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred.
- Other related certifications (e.g., Certified Project Manager, Advanced Project Manager Certification, Certified Scrum Master) will be considered.
- Experience with ERP and SAP implementations.
- Experience with tools such as Jira and Concur.
Benefits & Perks
- Be part of one of the largest and fastest growing accounting and advisory firms.
- Enjoy the flexibility to manage your schedule in support of a strong work/life balance.
- Join a culture that has earned multiple top Places to Work awards.
- Collaborate in an environment where diverse ideas and experiences drive innovative solutions.
- Thrive in a team that values authenticity and embraces individual differences.
Required Skills
Project Management
Technical Project Management
Agile Methodologies
Jira
SAP
ERP Implementation
Concur