To apply, please send your resume to careers@kumopartners.com with the subject line: Project Manager.
ABOUT YOUR ROLE:
Join Kumo Partners, a fast-growing technology consultancy at the forefront of innovation. As our Project Manager, you’ll drive cutting-edge solutions that transform how businesses operate. Your day-to-day will be dynamic and engaging: collaborating with talented developers, strategizing with C-level clients, and orchestrating the delivery of game-changing cloud solutions. You’ll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects across industries, constantly learning and applying the latest in Microsoft technologies. If you’re passionate about technology, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to make a tangible impact on businesses, this role offers the perfect blend of challenge and reward. Be part of a team that’s not just keeping up with the digital transformation – we’re leading it.
ABOUT KUMO:
Founded in Chicago by three long-time Microsoft consultants, Kumo Partners builds innovative business solutions using the Power Platform, Dynamics 365, and Office 365. We seek team members who embody our values of taking initiative / ownership, providing quality work, and open honest collaboration. You will play a key role in optimizing and automating clients’ business processes, with a background in Office 365 or other cloud solutions. We value proactive problem solvers who thrive in a collaborative and innovative atmosphere. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.
Your Responsibilities:
- Manage project timelines, deliverables, and resources to ensure successful project completion using Agile methodology.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their business requirements and translate them into detailed project plans.
- Facilitate effective communication between clients, stakeholders, and technical teams, ensuring alignment and understanding of project goals.
- Demonstrate the business value of project management by delivering projects that meet or exceed client expectations.
- Work with company leadership to identify and strategize potential project opportunities, contributing to the growth and expansion of the company’s services.
- Mentor and support team members, providing guidance on best practices and project management techniques.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project charters, plans, schedules, and status reports.
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices, continuously educating the team on the latest advancements and project management methodologies.
- Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment focused on delivering high-quality solutions and achieving project success.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in project management, preferably in consulting or technology environments.
- Proven track record of managing complex projects using Agile methodology.
- Strong understanding of Office 365 and other cloud solutions and their application in business processes.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically.
- Knowledge of project management software and tools, such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or Trello.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey project status and requirements to clients and stakeholders.
Bonus (but Not Required)
- Experience with Power Platform, Dynamics 365, or other Microsoft technologies.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification.
- Understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and IT infrastructure.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools.
Perks of Working With Kumo (Benefits) -
- Competitive salary: $70k – $90k (Senior Project Managers: $90k – $120k)
- Location: Hybrid in Chicago (with potential for remote work)
- Full-time position with benefits including:
- 401k match
- Health insurance
- Dental and vision coverage
- Ventra benefit
- Company lunch on Thursdays
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to careers@kumopartners.com.
Kumo Partners is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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