Project Manager

Company Profile    At Sand Cherry Associates, we excel in the design and delivery of strategic customer-centric initiatives through digitally native, data-empowered solutions.  Our client’s confidence in us is centered on exceptionally skilled, high-energy talent working with the support of the full Sand Cherry team.  Finding the right match for this role is a critical aspect of continuing that success.     Overview    We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and manage the release of products for a leading telecommunications organization. This role will work closely with product, engineering, IT/development, and operations teams to ensure seamless product release cycles. The Project Manager will oversee all aspects of product lifecycle management, including new device and software launches, product development and release cycles, product customer care, product testing, and operational process workflows. This is a 6–12-month consulting engagement on a 1099 contract based in Stamford, CT, requiring full onsite presence weekly. All qualified candidates must live in the immediate area or be willing to commute in daily from other adjacent cities in the Northeast such as Greenwich, Darien, New Haven, or NYC, etc.   Responsibilities    Daily program/project management throughout the program life cycle Own overall project plan and manage cross-functional resources, ensuring on-time delivery, meeting of budgetary demands, and achievement of business goals. Work with management to review, optimize and document effective solutions Liaison between cross functional teams such as product development, IT, engineering, operations, data teams, etc Build program documentation such as Program Charter, Risk Log, Traceability Matrix, Status Reports, Project Plans, Budget/Forecast or KPI Dashboard Integrate business policies and governance processes into project planning Manage the program’s budget and forecast Manage risks and issues and taking corrective measurements Identify, track and report program KPIs to assess impact Coordinate, manage and monitor workflow of the cross-functional teams Facilitate and lead project meetings and discussions with stakeholders at all levels Create executive summary presentations and present project progress to senior leaders  Requirements Requirements   Candidates must have strong experience in project or program management, process optimization, and executive level communication gained through managing large and complex projects including the following: Minimum of 5-7 years project and/or program management expertise Strong practical experience building project budgets/forecasts and KPIs, and analyzing processes to identify areas of optimization and improvement Experience in the one or more of the following areas is necessary: IT, software development, engineering, operations or product Industry experience either in telecommunications or large technology organizations is required Direct hands-on experience with PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, Smartsheet, and JIRA Proven knowledge of Scrum, Agile & Product Development is necessary Ability to collaborate successfully with a wide range of cross functional stakeholders Strong leadership and management skills, coupled with ability to individually contribute and deliver on all role expectations Ability to find innovative ways to resolve problems and communicate ideas effectively Ability to process information quickly and present it in a succinct and insightful format for executives   Education & Certifications Bachelor’s degree required preferably in Business, Computer Science, or Engineering PMP certification is preferred Compensation For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in Colorado, Sand Cherry Associates is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range takes into account a wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and delivery model. This is a long term consulting engagement, with an hourly range of $75-85/hr. Years of experience, level of education, geographic location, unique skills/qualifications for the specific role and potential certifications can be key factors in the final compensation for this role.   Benefits Our team is unique — we are passionate about what we do. At Sand Cherry, our Consultants know they are impacting and shaping our clients’ industries. We recognize our employees for their contributions. Our culture is one of the most friendly and communicative in the consulting industry. Sand Cherry is not a top-heavy organization. We offer the opportunity to be part of a digital workforce. Discover the experience that only comes with self-responsibility in the workplace. Our team members manage their own workloads and are expected to deliver exceptional work for our clients. Professional career growth is one of our main priorities, as we affirm that investing in our Consultants and empowering our people will also deliver the best results and value for our clients.

Spalding, a Saalex Company is seeking a senior Program Manager of IT Systems in Lexington Park, MD.  Spalding, a Saalex Company is a professional services company delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of Defense since 2001. Our expert-level solutions include software development, information technology, program management, financial management and business intelligence services.  Spalding offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits. Position Type: Full-Time Salary: $150k-$155k annually (depending upon experience) Work Location: Fully Remote. **On-Site Requirements: On-boarding will require 1-2 visits to Patuxent River, MD for candidates that are local to the area. Candidates out of state will be onboarded virtually. Training will be virtual and telework maximized/permitted to the greatest extent possible, however for local candidates, training/tasking may require on-site work a few hours per week. Future on-site/telework requirements/schedules may change as additional client direction is received.   Essential Functions: Performs program/project management, technical, and business case analysis to ensure program requirements, budgets, and schedules are met. Collect, complete, organize, and interpret technical data and financial information relating to program/project milestones Works closely with government customers, including civilian and miliary leadership to capture resource needs of the program; participate in the hiring and onboarding of new team members Participates in meetings with government customers, fleet personnel and senior leaders to understand program/project execution and performance Identifies and tracks Key Performance Indicators across a portfolio of LOG-IT systems and ensures all KPIs are met Manages and leads a team of highly technical professionals Other duties as assigned or required Requirements Required: 25+ years of experience leading/directing/supporting software engineering, Naval Aviation Logistics IT programs and/or organizations required 20+ years’ experience supporting applications hosted at Pax River Data Center, NAVAIR required 15 + years’ experience leading, mentoring, and coaching a team of highly technical professionals; including implementing agile software development practices required 5+ years’ experience supporting/working with cloud environments Demonstrate experience in managing complex programs with multiple stakeholders Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Effective communication and leadership abilities Bachelor’s degree in IT or Aviation/Aerospace field of study required Desired: Working experience with Naval aviation logistics systems and IT tools/technologies desired, i.e. OOMA, Aircraft Inventory Readiness Reporting System, AvPLM, Technical Directives, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Teamcenter, MRO, and DECKPLATE Prior senior civilian or military service desired COMFRC or COMFRC East experince. Experience supporting MCAS Cherry Point Security Clearance: Active Secret clearance required. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc. Education: Bachelor’s degree in IT or Aviation/Aerospace field of study required. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Stock Option Plan

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About JustPark JustPark is the premier partner offering both B2B solutions for destinations and B2C services for drivers, giving us the best of both worlds. We simplify the entire parking experience. From venues and local government to private driveways, our platform makes it simple for drivers to find, book, and pay for parking—while empowering our operating partners to deliver exceptional parking experiences. We’ve always believed parking should be easier—from end to end. That’s why we, two trailblazing companies—ParkHub and JustPark—have come together to make that vision a reality.  ParkHub revolutionized event parking in the US, optimizing venue operations for a smoother, stress-free experience. JustPark transformed parking in the UK, turning the hunt for a spot into a simple, seamless task. Now, as one unified company, we’re combining expertise to offer a full-service, frictionless parking solution for both businesses and consumers. About the Role As the Head of Product Implementation you will work in a global team and report to the Senior Director of Product Implementation. Ideally you’ll be based in the Dallas area, however we are also open for you to be based remotely in the US. You will be focused on implementation work in North America and manage a small team of implementation specialists for the region. Within the region you will be accountable for end-to-end planning and execution for client onboarding across our product range. This will include working with, and managing delivery by, teams across the business (e.g. commercial, marketing, product, engineering, success, support, finance, etc), channel partners and integration partners. This is a ‘hands on’ role, you will directly engage with clients, configure products, deliver training and solve problems. Your KPIs will focus on speed, efficiency, repeatability, scalability of and client satisfaction with product implementation. Core Responsibilities Lead multiple concurrent client implementations, from initial sales handoff through to product configuration, launch, post-implementation review and transition to BAU (client success & client support) Partner with commercial teams to shape implementation scope during pre-sales process Allocate implementation workload across the team (including yourself) Develop implementation plans by tailoring playbooks to the unique needs of each implementation Manage client relationships, align expectations, gather information and run regular client meetings Configure products and QA configuration to ensure it functions as expected  Coordinate and manage deliverables from across the business (commercial, marketing, product, engineering, success, support, finance, etc) in alignment with the implementation plan and other priorities across the business Manage integration partners and suppliers to ensure delivery to overall timelines Collaborate closely with channel partners and ensure successful delivery for both the partner and end-client Work closely with product and engineering to define operational processes for new products/features and surface client requirements for roadmap consideration Monitor and review work output of your team Act as a senior escalation point for complex client implementations and problem resolution. Ensure clients achieve time-to-value quickly and ensure that the JustPark business is well positioned to retain clients, realise revenues and drive revenue expansion  Continuous Improvement Increase the efficiency and scalability of the implementation team  Iterate and improve implementation processes, playbooks, templates, etc  Identify and act on opportunities to increase automation and self-service in implementation Facilitate retrospectives, pre/post-mortems, lessons learnt, RCA, etc processes and ensure that agreed improvements are implemented Team leadership & development Manage a remote team Set and achieve ambitious targets  Develop and retain top talent Mentor and support team members  Requirements 5+ years experience in a customer/client success, customer/client onboarding, technical account management or professional services for SaaS products, including 2+ years in a leadership role  Proven track record delivering complex implementations with channel and/or integration partners Demonstrated ability to develop and improve on processes with measurable increases in speed, efficiency and quality Strategic awareness and commercial acumen Strong communication, interpersonal and client management skills Bonus Skills Experience in start-up and/or scale-up businesses Experience working with teams and/or clients across multiple time zones Experience working in B2B2C environments involving both B2B clients and end-users where the commercial model is partly driven by end-user transactions Background in parking technology, mobility, event management or venue operations Qualifications in project management (eg PMP, PSM/CSM, etc) Experience in administration of sales, support and/or customer/client success tools (e.g. Salesforce, Zendesk, Planhat, Jira or similar) Benefits Investment in YOU and your wellbeing: competitive healthcare package & other wellness offerings! Simplifying journeys so you can breathe easier: a range of travel related benefits for you to take advantage of such such as parking credit and much more! Recharge your batteries: lunches, snacks, drinks & other sustenance provided for you in the office & a generous holiday policy We look out for your family: enhanced parental leave offerings and childcare benefits Look after the pennies!: 401k/pension offerings & referral schemes to continue growing our team Success is best when it's shared!: regular social activities and opportunities to spend time with your colleagues outside of work on us! Our Hiring Process  We value transparency and speed of execution (and you should too!) Application Review - Review of your application against requirements. Outcome within 3 business days First-interview - 30-minute virtual video interview via Google Meet with the People Team to tell you more about JustPark and the role and learn more about your experience. Outcome within 2 business days Second-interview - 30-minute virtual video interview via Google Meet with the Hiring Manager. Outcome within 2 business days Final-interview - 1 hour virtual panel interview & task presentation. We’ll ask you to come prepared with a task to present to the team. At this stage you’ll meet your wider team and manager and cover final interview-type questions around the role. Outcome within 5 business days In practice due to your availability and ours we expect the process to take ~3 weeks from the first interview.

Location: Onsite – 5 days per week (DOWNTOWN CHICAGO) We are seeking a motivated Desktop Support Specialist to join our IT team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing day-to-day technical support for employees, ensuring computer systems and conference room technologies run smoothly. You’ll primarily manage issues remotely from your desk but will also handle hands-on tasks such as equipment setup and troubleshooting. Key Responsibilities : Provide helpdesk support to employees, including troubleshooting and resolving hardware, software, and network issues. Set up, configure, and maintain physical computer equipment and peripherals. Perform device provisioning for new and existing users (experience preferred). Troubleshoot issues related to conference room systems, with a focus on Google Meet setups. Utilize remote management tools to resolve the majority of technical support requests. Execute basic tasks in Linux terminal for system checks and troubleshooting. Collaborate with the IT team to maintain smooth operations and escalate issues when necessary. Qualifications : Previous experience in a desktop support or helpdesk support role. Strong knowledge of computer hardware setup and troubleshooting. Experience with provisioning processes is preferred. Familiarity with Linux terminal commands and basic troubleshooting. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple support requests effectively. Comfortable working onsite five days per week.

Project Manager – Entitlements & Permit Expediting We are seeking a proactive and organized Project Manager with expertise in entitlements and permit expediting. This role will lead projects through the entitlement and permitting lifecycle, ensuring compliance with land use regulations, managing client relationships, and securing timely approvals. Key Responsibilities Serve as primary contact for clients, consultants, and agencies. Manage entitlements (zoning, rezonings, subdivisions, variances, conditional use permits, site plan --- approvals, environmental reviews). Oversee preparation, submission, and tracking of permits (building, utility, demolition, occupancy, --etc.). Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and regulatory agencies to ensure timely approvals. Develop project schedules and progress reports. Mentor junior staff and foster a collaborative work environment. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations while proactively managing risks. Requirements Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Public Admin, Real Estate, Civil Engineering, or related (Master’s preferred). 5+ years in land use, zoning, entitlements, and permitting. Strong knowledge of municipal codes, permitting processes, and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to manage projects from application to approval. Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills. Preferred Experience in a land use consulting or permit expediting firm. Established relationships with planning departments and permitting agencies. Familiarity with public hearings and environmental review processes. We also offer a performance-based bonus program in addition to competitive compensation.