Contract Project Manager (6 months)

Company: Proofpoint
Company: Proofpoint
Location: Cork, Ireland
Commitment: Full time
Posted on: 2024-02-06 05:49
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.Proofpoint is a leading cybersecurity company protecting organizations’ greatest assets and biggest risks: vulnerabilities in people. With an integrated suite of cloud-based solutions, Proofpoint helps companies around the world stop targeted threats, safeguard their data, and make their users more resilient against cyber attacks. Leading organizations of all sizes, including more than half of the Fortune 1000, rely on Proofpoint for people-centric security and compliance solutions mitigating their most critical risks across email, the cloud, social media, and the web.We are singularly devoted to helping our customers protect their greatest assets and biggest security risk: their people. That’s why we’re a leader in next-generation cybersecurity.Your day-to-day• Drive alignment and coordination of Q2O (Quote to Order) initiatives• The PMO will help to optimize the Q2O project prioritization process to ensure team bandwidth is focused on the key business deliverables• Work with functional leaders to ensure the appropriate Core Team resources are committed to the projects and contribute to required performance levels• Leads program planning process ensuring requirements are clear and driven by customer need and experience• Leads cross-functional teams through problem resolution including root cause analysis and corrective action• Defines, delegates, and evaluates the roles, responsibilities, goals and deliverables for assigned projects• Communicates program updates to functional management and leadership• Drive the Change Management effort, including the change impact analysis and communications• Think big! Be creative. Find unconventional ways to ensure change is adopted over the long term.What you bring to the team• Extensive Project Management experience with a proven ability to lead and deliver on strategic and tactical business objectives• Experience working in a SaaS company preferred• Working experience in the Quote to Order process area• Knowledge of CPQ, and SFDC experience• Self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments• Demonstrates excellence in both oral and written communication, in cross functional, and cross-cultural environment• Ability to interact with executive leadership, highlight issues and provide options and solutions for resolution• Fosters collaboration among team members• Experience in business process improvement• Ability to build trusting relationships, credibility, and strong communications skills to influence stakeholder, connect partners to improve project decision-making, which drives business value• Strong interpersonal skills to facilitate meetings where you will articulate complex concepts• Change Oriented – works effectively in the face of ambiguity, shifting priorities, and rapid change. Maintains a positive outlook in difficult situationsProtecting people is at the heart of our award-winning cybersecurity solutions, and the people who work here are the key to our success.  We’re a customer-focused and driven-to-win organisation with leading-edge products. We are an inclusive, diverse, multinational company that believes in culture fit, but more importantly ‘culture-add’, and we strongly encourage people from all walks of life to apply.  We believe in hiring the best and the brightest to help cultivate our culture of collaboration and appreciation. Apply today and explore your future at Proofpoint! #LifeAtProofpointIf you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
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