About ConduentThrough our dedicated associates, Conduent delivers mission-critical services and solutions on behalf of Fortune 100 companies and over 500 governments – creating exceptional outcomes for our clients and the millions of people who count on them.You have an opportunity to personally thrive, make a difference and be part of a culture where individuality is noticed and valued every day.Job DescriptionJob Description: Associate Project ManagerThe Associate Project Manager position is responsible for supporting the daily operations and program management functions for municipal projects in the Los Angeles area.
The programs provide transportation, parking violation processing and collections services as well as expanded related services and technology solutions.The position regularly interacts with the client on a daily basis via phone and in-person meetings as well as with other Conduent management, Data Center IT resources, and Finance and Accounting groups.
The Associate Program Manager will report to the Senior Program Manager.May perform one or more of the following duties:?
Provides leadership implementing and managing new and existing operational processes with varying degrees of complexity.
Oversees the project from initiation through delivery, interfacing with customer stakeholders, Conduent program management team, and technical resources.
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Ensures program operates within budget and in accordance with contract requirements.?
Primary customer interface for all aspects of the project and ongoing contract relationship.?
Prepares and manages project implementation plans/schedules, project budget, and profit and loss.?
Coordinates between customer and program management team to ensure successful implementation and ongoing operations including but not limited to internal operations, service delivery, customer service, back-office operations, finance an accounting.
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Works with customers to troubleshoot system functionality issues.?
Build key performance indicators and reports for customers.
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Ability to make operational decisions in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
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Proven experience in leadership, motivation, team building and employee involvement.
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Ability to remain calm and exercise tact and diplomacy in researching and resolving customer complaints and in dealing with employees.?
Ability to work independently with only general management direction.?
Demonstrated strong organizational, multi-tasking, and interpersonal communication skills along with proven negotiation and client relationships skills.?
Commitment to quality and personal ethics.?
Identified and executes opportunities to grow the client relationship/business while focusing on delivery of current contract products?
Identifies areas of continuous improvement and opportunity for cost savings and performance efficiencies?
Other related duties as assigned.Experience Required?
Bachelor’s Degree or 5 years equivalent work experience, preferably in dealing with municipal government clients.
Minimum of 3 years experience in implementing and managing large-scale complex implementations.?
Advanced skills in Excel, Access, Project, PowerPoint, and Word software?
Familiarity using Python programming language, Business Objects/ SAP applications, and ESRI mapping application?
Strong organizational skills including the ability to plan, direct, organize, prioritize and control business operations?
Personal integrity and demonstrated commitment to sound, ethical, moral and legal business standards and practices?
Adaptability to changing requirements dictated by industry and company environment?
Must be an excellent multi-tasker and have exceptional interpersonal skills?
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification a plusClosingConduent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender identity, gender expression, sex/gender, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, use of a guide dog or service animal, military/veteran status, citizenship status, basis of genetic information, or any other group protected by law.
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