Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The Squires Group, Inc. is a consulting and staffing company providing client delivery and technology implementation services. They are seeking a CRM Project Manager Consultant to lead end-to-end delivery of a waste-industry CRM implementation, managing plans, Agile execution, budgets, risks, vendors, and stakeholder communication through go-live.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, resource allocations, and dependencies
- Manage the agile backlog and facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and sprint reviews in collaboration with the delivery team
- Continuously monitor project health, proactively identifying schedule, scope, or delivery risks and driving timely resolution
- Ensure delivery stays within approved financial constraints, tracking budget actuals against plan and escalating variances as needed
- Serve as the primary point of contact for client stakeholders, including senior leaders and steering committee members
- Deliver clear, concise status updates tailored to a business (not technical) audience
- Translate technical concepts into business impact, risk, and decision-making language for executive audiences
- Communicate proactively and efficiently, focusing on key insights without overloading stakeholders with unnecessary detail
- Raise issues early, providing context, options, and recommended paths forward to support informed decisions
- Lead and support the delivery team day-to-day, providing direction, removing blockers, and maintaining momentum and morale
- Partner closely with internal leadership to maintain visibility into team performance, capacity, and engagement health
- Navigate interpersonal and cross-functional conflicts professionally, resolving issues in a way that preserves relationships and delivery progress
- Model consulting-level professionalism across all interactions, including meetings, written communication, and deliverables
- Identify technical and operational risks early and develop mitigation strategies to protect timeline, quality, and outcomes
- Manage scope rigorously, supporting stakeholder alignment on tradeoffs between scope, budget, and schedule
- Oversee relationships with external vendors and third-party partners, ensuring clear expectations, accountability, and performance alignment
Skills
- Proven project management experience leading complex, cross-functional technology implementations from planning through go-live
- Strong fluency in Agile, Scrum, and hybrid delivery methodologies, including backlog management and facilitation of ceremonies
- Solid technical acumen across software development, cloud environments, and data systems, enabling effective engagement with technical teams and translation for business stakeholders
- Demonstrated experience presenting to executive stakeholders and steering committees with clarity, confidence, and business-focused framing
- Experience managing project budgets, tracking spend, and proactively managing financial risks and variances
- Strong risk identification and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to address issues early and constructively
- Consulting-level communication skills with a polished, client-facing presence in all settings
- Bachelors Degree
- PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, or equivalent project management certification
- Experience in waste management, logistics, transportation, or other operations-heavy industries
- Familiarity with CRM platforms or enterprise system implementations
- Experience managing vendor RFP processes, evaluations, and contract negotiations
- Exposure to organizational change management alongside technical delivery
Benefits
- Benefits may include paid time off (PTO), medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, a 401(k) plan, and additional optional benefits.
- Fully remote work arrangement.
- Multi-year projects.
- The Squires Group will pay you for every qualified professional that you refer and we place.
- We help you meet your career goals and continuously support your efforts in the field.
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