Implementation Project Manager, Concur Travel-Spanish Speaking Job in Houston, Texas US
Concur (NASDAQ: CNQR) is the world's leading provider of integrated travel and expense management solutions. Web and mobile-based, Concur helps organizations and their employees control costs and save time. By automating and optimizing business processes, Concur delivers actionable business intelligence and a rapid ROI. Concur's travel, expense and invoice solutions are trusted by thousands of companies and reach millions of employees in more than 90 countries.
Concur was recently ranked sixth in the mid-sized company category on Seattle Business Magazine's 100 Best Companies to Work For 2011 - results based on the independent survey of employees. Concur's employees ranked the company very high in virtually every survey category, from hiring and retention to corporate culture. More information about Concur is available at www.concur.com .
This position can be seated anywhere in the US.
Job Overview:
Responsible for managing 20-30 active direct and indirect software implementation projects for the web-based, online applications of Concur Cliqbook Travel Concur Travel Expense. You will be working with English and Spanish speaking customers. Complete complicated, multi-national implementations within aggressive timeframes while consistently delivering exceptional levels of work quality and client and agency satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
- Work with clients and agency resources to identify key business requirements and configure the Cliqbook application to meet those requirements
- Configure Cliqbook for integration to Concur Travel Expense, and perform knowledge transfer to the client for effective use of Concur Cliqbook Travel Concur Travel Expense
- Keep clients, agency resources, and management informed of implementation activities and progress through regular communications, meetings and status reports, and by reporting exceptional circumstances in a timely manner
- Pro-actively coordinate and manage tasks and milestones to achieve implementation targeted time frames and ensure department NPS scores and ARR are achieved.
- Define and execute all types of Concur Cliqbook Travel project implementations
- Ensure completion of deliverables, managing schedules and meeting milestones
- Gather information from customers, evaluate their needs and create implementation solutions
- Manage project status meetings and communicate project status
- Provide single conduit into Concur resources for Partner project manager during deployment.
- Contribute to the development of templates and standard deployment documentation
Experience Training Required:
- Four-year degree or equivalent experience.
- Spanish Fluency Required.
- 2+ years experience in project management in a high tech industry, preferably with hosted web-based software.
- Prior travel industry and/or GDS experience required.
Job Specific Knowledge Skills:
- Successful experience working directly with customers to resolve implementation issues.
- Demonstrated knowledge of project management tasks in application implementation environment.
- Effective communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage workflow to meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain an effective follow up system to ensure timely and accurate handling project implementation.
- Excellent organizational and planning skills.
Value Competencies:
- Displays passion for responsibility to the customer
- Hires, develops rewards great people
- Displays leadership through innovation in everything you do
- Displays a passion for what you do and a drive to improve
- Displays a relentless commitment to win
- Displays personal corporate integrity
EEO:
Concur is an Equal Opportunity Employer and applies this policy to all applicants and employees. We are committed to hiring and valuing a global diverse work team. (M/F/D/V)
Concur is a dynamic, growing and fast-paced organization. As such, successful employees are able to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities often times under tight deadlines. This typically requires working a 40+ hour work week to accomplish performance objectives. With that, Concur offers flexibility as to the specific working hours that may be required or available depending on your role.
Concur is a SaaS company. Employees must be technically savvy with the ability to use the computer/keyboard and telephone to conduct business. The ability to creatively problem solve to our core value of 'Leadership through innovation in everything we do'. Many positions within Concur are customer facing so written, verbal and interpersonal communications skills are required for a majority of opportunities with Concur.
Confidentiality and our core value 'Personal and corporate integrity' are critical components being that Concur is a publicly traded company and working towards building a great, enduring company.