Implementation Manager – MM

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Denver, COtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
R39044

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.
** Job Description
**** Implementation Manager – MM
**** Location(s)**:
Denver, CO - Hybrid
** Get To Know the Team
** SS&C is leading the way.  We continue to look for todays and tomorrow’s brightest talent, those that embody a spirit to improve not only their lives, but those around them. From college students to seasoned and experienced professionals, we encourage you to apply. SS&C prides itself on hiring diverse, honest, dynamic individuals, who value collaboration, accountability, and innovation to name a few.
** Why You Will Love It Here!**
* ** Flexibility**:
Hybrid Work Model & a Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
* ** Your Future:
** 401 (k) Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement
* ** Work/Life Balance:
** Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
* ** Your Wellbeing:
** Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave
* ** Wide Ranging Perspectives:
** Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds, Talents, and Experiences of Our Employees
* ** Training:
** Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University
* ** Extra Perks:
** Discounts on fitness clubs, travel, and more!
** What You Will Get to Do
*** Own and manage end-to-end implementation projects, ensuring on-time delivery, meeting of budgetary demands, and maintenance of overall project ownership
* Design and maintain a repeatable conversion and migration strategy
* Manage and control system configuration of client UAT and production environments for both new and software upgrade implementations
* Work closely with Calastone customers to manage client UAT and implementation programmes
* Work in conjunction with Calastone project managers to develop and test implementation run books
* Facilitate end user training on Calastone software products
* Provide go-live and post implementation support
* Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential issues and devise contingency plans, using appropriate techniques (e.g. Risk logs, Change requests)
* Provide regularly scheduled updates to internal and external stakeholders and hold weekly project update meetings throughout the implementation lifecycle
* Manage expectations for internal and external stakeholders to ensure satisfaction throughout the implementation process.
* Serve as the first level of escalations for all Project-related risks and issues.
** What You Will Bring
*** Experience managing software implementation projects in software/professional services company
* Experience implementing SaaS products preferred
* Experience implementing and migrating financial systems preferred (e.g. Transfer Agency Platforms, Fund Accounting Platforms, Money Market Platform)
* Ability to manage and prioritize multiple requirements, deadlines, and projects
* Excellent communications skills in English (verbal and written)
* Experience using Microsoft Projects or other Project Management solutions is highly desirable
* Moderate travel required to client sites when necessary
* Deep Knowledge of Lean and Agile software development processes
** Person Specification
*** Delivery and Impact - Self-starter and resourceful: taking the lead is second nature and you are comfortable driving things independently within a very collaborative environment, continuously reaching to colleagues and other parties and not waiting for things to happen. Raises risks and issues promptly to the relevant bodies alongside recommendations for mitigation.
* Communication – Confident, accurate, deliberate and direct. Ability to articulate complex issues concisely and effectively. Accustomed to pre-empting stakeholders to facilitate decision making. Engaged listener…