Project Manager (Sri Lanka)

TradeCard Services; is a Joint Venture launched between TradeCard Inc. USA and Sabre Technologies (Pvt.) Ltd, a fully owned subsidiary of MAS Holdings (Pvt.) Ltd,. TradeCard, Inc. is the leading provider of on-demand supply chain management solutions. The TradeCard Platform synchronizes financial transactions with physical events in the global supply chain to help customers automate trade transactions from purchase order to payment and chargeback. TradeCard Services, Sri Lanka is responsible for all activities of TradeCard Inc. USA in this region including sales and marketing. The region the venture manages includes India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Egypt, Israel and Turkey.

We are on the lookout for a Project Manager

As an Implementation/Project Manager, you will be involved in working with world-class corporations (i.e. Fortune 500 and 1000 companies) involved with international trade and supply chain management. Project activities are a balance between business change management and technical data integration across multiple buyers and global suppliers. You will be expected to concurrently manage multiple projects. Your ability to plan, maintain organization, gain client trust and commitment are key to project success.

The TradeCard Implementation/Project Manager is responsible for the complete launch of all facets of a customer's (member's) project. This includes involvement in pre-sales through the full lifecycle of the project. The Implementation Manager leads a team of TradeCard staff to define, prepare and deliver customer services.

Responsibilities of the position will include:

• Oversee customer implementation projects from a Operations, Technology, and Vendor Activation perspective
• Facilitate customer Kick Off Session to scope and define the project
• Manage involvement of customer, including across departments and locations as needed
• Develop and maintain project plans
• Track and manage outstanding issues and actions
• Conduct detailed workflow and business reviews, providing consultation for optimization
• Conduct opportunity assessments, develop ROI analyses
• Participate in pre-sales activities
• Organize and lead Conference Room Pilots
• Work with internal departments to design and implement customer projects
• Communicate status internally, to the project team, and externally with the customer and any other involved parties regularly
• Coordinate within TradeCard's regional offices and partners

Experience, qualifications and requirements:

• Minimum 3 years experience at customer project management in the financial services/banking or supply chain fields
• Experience in structured project management
• Strong written and verbal English skills a must; other language skills a plus
• Excellent presentation skills
• Fully computer literate
• Familiarity with EDI, EFT and XML transaction processing
• Travel to international client sites is required
• Banking, International business and International procurement experience is a plus
• Supply chain execution and optimization experience is a plus
• Experience with B2B Internet and SAP implementations is a plus

If interested, please send your resume to: imakeen@tradecard.com