A worldwide leader in the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics solutions, encompassing ERP, CRM and business intelligence is looking for an experienced Project Director (ideally with MS Dynamics project experience) to join their growing Project Management practice.

You will report into the UK Delivery Lead and will be accountable for a defined set of clients and all projects/programmes within that client. You will work with the Account Director and Project Managers to ensure the commercial management of the account, ensuring that all projects are delivered to time, quality and budget.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure that the relevant Project Manager and Project Support team is managing and monitoring all projects in accordance with the approved methodology, using all standard tools and techniques and is reporting status on a weekly and monthly basis
• Providing mentoring and guidance to the Project Manager as required
• Regular liaison with the regional Project Support to ensure that the Methodology is applied in a manner that is consistent with the requirements of the project, and meets the expected internal standards
• Regular participation in project Steering Groups, and internal project meetings
• Establish an effective direct relationship with senior stakeholders
• Responsible for ensuring full awareness and understanding of all contractual and commercial aspects of each client, and an awareness of any strategic elements to the relationship
• Supporting other functions, specifically Finance and Sales, within their relevant Client accounts
• Communicate to the regional Marketing team on all relevant project updates and success stories

Required Skills / Experience

• You will be an experienced leader of IT project delivery with direct experience in the commercially successful delivery of either ERP or CRM projects ideally within a consulting or systems integration environment.
• Project Management experience with a consulting / IT services environment
• Candidates will ideally have previous experience managing large scale Microsoft Dynamics D365 or AX or CRM projects
• Strong functional ERP or CRM implementation expertise
• A developed appreciation for modern ERP or CRM solutions such as MS D365, SAP, Oracle
• Appreciation for integration with and de-coupling of legacy 'best of breed' solutions
• Pre-sales experience is desirable
• Industry recognised Project Management skills and certifications including Prince II (practitioner), PMI and PMP
• Excellent commercial management and negotiation skills
• Strong business writing skills with experience in the production of business cases, requirement documentation, tender documents, contracts, statements of work and change requests
• Commercial experience of running a team

Additional Information:

• Applications are only invited from candidates with the right to reside and work within the EU
• Salary Information: Basic salary range: £100,000 - £120,000 + bonus and benefits
• Candidates must be willing to travel for the purposes of meeting clients and collaborating with colleagues

Our Client...

...is the worldwide leader in the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics solutions, encompassing ERP, CRM and business intelligence. With a global footprint, world-leading brand and the largest assembled team of Microsoft Dynamics professionals in the UK, our client is growing fast to service an increasing client base, including some of the world's most recognisable brands.

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