> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1798945-senior-project-manager-pst-mst-time-zone-higher-education-saas-erp](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1798945-senior-project-manager-pst-mst-time-zone-higher-education-saas-erp). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Project Manager (PST/MST Time Zone) (Higher Education/SaaS/ERP) - **Company:** Ellucian - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Software as a Service - **Published:** July 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b3c48ccf7c67d972 ## About the Role * Strong experience in leading CRM or ERP SaaS implementation projects. * Proven ability to manage financial and resource forecasts, ensuring project plans remain accurate throughout the lifecycle. * Track record of driving customer satisfaction and accurate revenue recognition through timely reviews of time sheets, expense reports, and billing documents. * Experience leading projects in a matrix-management environment. * Ability to partner with the Customer Relations team, providing expertise during the sales cycle and demonstrating the value of project management services. * Experience mentoring and guiding less-experienced Project Managers. * Certifications in cloud and project management methodologies (PMP, Agile, etc.). * Higher education industry experience preferred, but NOT required. * Familiarity with higher education processes is a plus but NOT required. ## Description * Lead multiple projects through all phases of the Ellucian Implementation Methodology, from initiation and planning through execution, delivery, and close, ensuring successful outcomes. * Develop and maintain strong working relationships with team members, client stakeholders, and peers. * Apply project management disciplines-quality, risk, resource, and change management-while ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. * Clearly communicate plans, roles, milestones, and constraints to all stakeholders. * Anticipate risks, identify opportunities, and lead proactive solutions to keep projects on track. * Drive team status meetings, track dependencies, and ensure milestones are met. * Serve as the primary point of contact between internal and external stakeholders. * Provide leadership updates with clear, concise project status summaries. * Negotiate trade-offs across time, cost, and scope while maintaining high customer satisfaction. * Lead cross-functional teams through challenges, mitigating risks and ensuring alignment. * Build team cohesiveness through leadership, mentoring, and motivating team members. ## Related Videos - [ShapeShift: Reinventing Agile for a B2B SaaS Scale-Up](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1655-shapeshift-reinventing-agile-for-a-b2b-saas-scale-up) - [SRE Methods In an Agency Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/348-sre-methods-in-an-agency-environment) - [Beyond the Hype: Building Trustworthy and Reliable LLM Applications with Guardrails](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1594-beyond-the-hype-building-trustworthy-and-reliable-llm-applications-with-guardrails) - [From Punch Cards to AI-assisted Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/611-from-punch-cards-to-ai-assisted-development) - [Fleet Management - Reinvented](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/473-fleet-management-reinvented) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Best Paying Remote Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/255-best-paying-remote-jobs) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025)