Client Project Manager

Powering the world's payments ecosystem

ACI powers the payments ecosystem - globally, and you power ACI.

You'll innovate, collaborate, and grow - in an energetic technology culture with decades of proven success.

ACIers - in all roles and levels - are truly your colleagues and many are your friends.

Our size and reach allow you to see the global impact of your work.

You are visible, your talents are valued, and you are empowered to shape the future of payments.

As a Client Project Manager in Norcross, GA, you will join a diverse, passionate team, dedicated to powering the world's payments ecosystem!

Job Purpose

The Client Project Manager is accountable for managing the delivery of projects in compliance with ACI policies and customer contractual commitments.

They collaborate with a team to deliver projects of medium complexity (typically between a 6-12-month duration) with limited supervision.

They are responsible for managing multiple projects in parallel, aligned to ACI's project methodology.

They facilitate communication with customers and internal departments to ensure the status of the project are clear, while effectively managing risks, issues and core Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

The Client Project Manager oversees a project from its inception through to its execution and final delivery.

They maintain and share schedules while monitoring the project's budget.

Ultimately, they guide projects to successful completion within scope and budget that meets or exceeds quality standard within defined timeframes.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities


* Understands all contractual commitments and ensures these are tracked with the customer.


* Monitors project scope and baseline to ensure delivery is compliant and ACI standard change control tracking is applied.


* Monitors the project budget, tracks any changes to the scope or schedule that may impact the budget and provides accurate resource forecasts based on project estimated completion.


* Develops project plans, schedules, agreements and proposals and ensures projects are completed within budget and defined timeframes.

Identifies and addresses barriers that may prevent the team from meeting established goals.


* Manage aspects of projects including but not limited to research, analysis, documentation, design/development, testing, negotiation, problem resolution, training, status reporting, implementation, deliverables, project closing and post-rollout review/audit.

Ensures all project deliverables are met and delivered to customer in accordance with contractual commitments.


* Establishes a project governance model to ensure all relevant stakeholders are aware of project statues and assist with resolving escalations.


* Manages project issues and risks (technical and non-technical) through identification, evaluation, tracking, communication and mediation.

Maintains RAID log for projects.


* Ensures the project team is equipped with the right pro...