Oclc
SeniorImplementationProjectManager
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“Senior Implementation Project Manager at Oclc. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, project management, program management. Leads and manages technology projects from initiation through completion – all phases and deliverables. Conducts virtual and onsite workflow analysis with libraries to propose and present operational practices, recommend service options, and assist libraries ”
What You'll Achieve.
helps libraries achieve success with OCLC’s products and services; help partners adopt new workflows and successfully deploy innovative technology
Industry & Context.
Ability to be proactive and to think critically to solve problems
Travel to OCLC member libraries
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master of Library Science Degree (MLIS), Experience managing projects and programs with successful outcomes, Demonstrating flexibility, adaptability, resiliency, and tenacity, Experience working collaboratively with colleagues and peers, Superior communication skills, Ability to be proactive and to think critically to solve problems
Nice to Have
Bilingual (Spanish), Experience managing technical applications and protocols, including but not limited to ILS, EZproxy, hosted and non-hosted applications, user authentication, MySQL, CSS, SIP/SIP2, APIs, Comfortable applying new technologies to daily work to drive efficiencies
What You'll Do.
Leads and manages technology projects from initiation through completion – all phases and deliverables
Conducts virtual and onsite workflow analysis with libraries to propose and present operational practices
recommend service options
and assist libraries to make decisions regarding the migration of data and integrations of new software and tools into their workflows
and builds technology implementation programs
as assigned and/or proposed
and reports library satisfaction data related to implementation programs
and reports on planned and in-progress projects for which they are assigned
Apply new technology to improve efficiency and expand capabilities
and refine implementation programs for libraries
Own assigned projects from initiation to completion
Configure service options and manage migrations of library data
Provide consultative services to OCLC member libraries
including workflow analysis and recommendations
Travel to OCLC member libraries to provide onsite consultative services
including workflow analysis and recommendations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinates with Order Services, Training, Documentation, and Support teams to ensure that a library smoothly transitions from sales to implementation and implementation to ongoing support; Experience working collaboratively with colleagues and peers
Communication Scope
Superior communication skills
Process & Methodology
Leads and manages technology projects from initiation through completion – all phases and deliverables, Experience managing projects and programs with successful outcomes, Tracks, monitors, manages, and reports on planned and in-progress projects for which they are assigned, Own assigned projects from initiation to completion
Full Job Description
# **Together we make breakthroughs possible.** At OCLC, we build technology with a purpose: to connect libraries and make knowledge accessible worldwide, because we believe that what is known must be shared. Our teams work with complex global datasets, AI and machine learning, hybrid cloud solutions, and other technologies that connect people and organizations to the information they need. We value the power of unique perspectives and experiences to unlock innovation. At OCLC, your ideas matter, whether you have two years of experience or 20. You’ll learn, create, and problem-solve with technologists, product developers, librarians, researchers, marketing pros, and support teams around the world. # **Why join OCLC?** OCLC is consistently recognized as a best place to work by several independent programs. We recognize and reward people and results with a comprehensive Total Rewards package. This means competitive compensation that reflects your unique contributions—performance, experience, and skills—along with exceptional benefits, including best-in-class health coverage, retirement plans with generous company contributions, and a commitment to your overall well-being. * We know the best ideas don’t always happen at a desk. Take a walking meeting around our 100-acre campus or enjoy lunch on the patio. We’re committed to your success—both personally and professionally. Hybrid work environment: For many roles, three days a week on-site, with occasional additional days based on business needs. * Free use of our on-site fitness center, gym sports, group exercise classes, and game room * Onsite catering and cafeteria subsidized by OCLC * Health and wellness events * Work environments with individual and team spaces and the latest technology tools * Paid parental leave and adoption assistance * Tuition reimbursement and Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility * Company-subsidized pricing on local tickets and memberships Join us in transforming how people everywhere acc
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