Job Information
RedMane Technology Implementation Manager in Chicago, Illinois
Implementation Manager '2013 Chicago
Company Description
RedMane Technology LLC is an application software consulting and systems integration company based in Chicago.
We deliver software solutions for our clients throughout the United States and Canada by means of building new applications, implementing cloud and packaged systems, and/or modernizing legacy systems.
RedMane has earned an exemplary service reputation that prioritizes a highly collaborative culture.
Our primary objective is to ensure the solutions we design and implement meet or exceed the needs of our clients for their mission critical systems.
The diverse and passionate teams within RedMane address complex, real world challenges. Technology is just our tool.
The Role
RedMane is expanding its testing abilities in seeking an Implementation Manager to lead the critical points of internal/external coordination in implementing our mCase product. The ideal candidate will assist in planning, coordinating, and supporting project activities to ensure successful deployment. This role requires excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills to provide effective support as we move into implementation and go-live.
Skills & Role Requirements
Create and maintain an Implementation Plan.
Help identify potential implementation risks and support the development of mitigation strategies.
Proactively escalate issues and develop contingency plans as needed.
Define processes that will be deployed internally and externally in advance of, during, and post implementation go-live.
Communicate plan to the client and the client technical staff.
Coordinate mission critical points with external partners and stakeholders regarding system interfaces.
Create a minute-by-minute plan for go-live weekend.
Prepare for and facilitate go/no-go meeting ahead of go-live weekend with Client.
Actively lead activities during implementation go-live weekend.
Facilitate communications during go-live weekend.
Prepare and implement post go-live support mechanisms.
Participate in the creation of repeatable processes that will scale with the growing number of concurrent implementations our team will need to support.
Qualifications
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in project management software and tools.
Minimum 3 years of proven experience in enterprise-scale systems implementations
All professionals at RedMane are expected to possess these skills:
A strong ethical foundation, capable of thriving in an environment and culture where honesty, integrity, and accountability are core values.
A collaborative spirit, a team orientation, and a willingness and desire to contribute to the success of others.
We Offer You
RedMane has an environment that offers challenging and interesting work. A place where you can have fun and express your talent and creativity. You will be working side by side with like-minded peers in a non-bureaucratic environment where sharing knowledge is the norm. Everyone at RedMane shares a passion for making a real difference for individuals, communities, and the world.
Additionally, we believe you should have fun and enjoy growing your career; we provide the supportive and empowering environment to make it happen. RedMane is very proud to offer employees professional and personal perks that include:
A flexible work environment that includes hybridized locations and schedules with frequently catered lunches in the office.
Market based compensation with a full range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), short and long-term disability insurance, etc.
A culture that promotes and fosters career growth through professional training and mentoring.
An employee wellness program that includes free access to professional fitness coaches, structured dietary/nutrition plans, weekly Pilates classes in the office, and events that range from 5k- 7s to triathlons.
Opportunities to give back to the community through our RedMane Community Impact Team which organizes events like Feed My Starving Children, Toy Drives, and other charitable activities.
