Consultant/ Project Manager, Commercial/ Business

CompanyESRI is the world leader in GIS software development with more than 35 years of carefully managed growth. We develop and support innovative tools for visualizing, analyzing, and managing geographic data on the desktop, across the enterprise, in the field, and on the Web. ESRI software is used in more than 300,000 organizations worldwide including each of the 200 largest cities in the United States, most national governments, more than two-thirds of Fortune 500 companies, 60 worldwide health ministries, and more than 7,000 colleges and universities.We employ 4,000 people worldwide, 1,700 of whom are based at our Redlands headquarters, a community ideally located in Southern California. Our mission is to improve our world through delivering GIS software and solutions that enable better decision making. We offer exceptional benefits, competitive salaries, 401(k) and profit sharing programs, paid holidays, scholarships, tuition assistance, a Cafe complete with Starbucks coffee bar, an onsite fitness center, and much more. Our work is dynamic, interesting, and challenging. Learn more about ESRI and apply online at www.esri.com/careers Individuals with consulting and project management experience in retail, real estate, banking, insurance or marketing, or related industries are needed to join our growing Commercial/Business Team. ESRI's Professional Services group supports our users with the implementation of solutions throughout the entire lifecycle - from requirements to rollout. Our projects range from focused technology transfer to large enterprise implementations of mission-critical systems.DepartmentConsulting ServicesResponsibilitiesHelp clients translate and implement real-world needs into practical, state-of-the-art, GIS and IT technology-driven solutions.Lead project teams during requirements, analysis, design, build, and rollout.Manage project performance.Manage subcontractors.Manage client relationship and expectations.Work with the ESRI sales and marketing teams to develop new business.RequirementsBA/BS, MS/MBA, or Ph.D. in relevant field, depending upon position level.Position level is commensurate with experience. Direct business experience with one or more of the following key business functions: customer analysis, market analysis, site selection, territory management, facility/real estate/property management, supply chain management, business continuity, and other applications critical to commercial business operations.Strong IT background ideally with working knowledge of one or more of the following technologies: services oriented architecture (SOA), and desktop, client/server and Internet applications and architectures.Ability to develop project plans, solution designs, work plans, budgets, and schedules.Excellent interpersonal, writing, presentation, and leadership skills.Recommended QualificationsFive plus years of significant proven industry experience.Experience implementing ERP, CRM, SCM, EAM, BI or other standard business systems.Experience with geodemographic and business related data.