Project Analyst (Ahmedabad)

Sikich is seeking a Project Analyst with 3-5 years of related experience. Candidate should have broad knowledge of Business Administration, Operations, Project Management.About the firm:Sikich LLP is a global company specializing in technology-enabled professional services. With more than 1,700 employees, Sikich draws on a diverse portfolio of technology solutions to deliver transformative digital strategies and ranks as one of the largest CPA firms in the United States. From corporations and not-for-profits to state and local governments and federal agencies, Sikich clients utilize a broad spectrum of services* and products to help them improve performance and achieve long-term, strategic goals.ResponsibilitiesResponsible for end-to-end project management activities: Initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing all the assigned Accounting, Finance and Technology related projects.Transition the client onboarding and offboarding phases for any engagement, working closely with delivery and other project managers.Work with stakeholders and assign schedule & resources to each project.Follow-up/track action items to resolution.Update project plans & deliverables, as required.Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals.Execute and monitor all the milestonesManage risks through the identification of early warning signals, assessment & on-time escalation.Closely work with India and US teams to manage and track their project requirements, negotiate resolution of issues, and ensure project tasks are completed according to established timelines.Identify and escalate any scope creeps and delays to delivery managers.QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or Business, or any other related technical field.Sound knowledge of Accounting/ Finance or Technology subject areas and Agile, Waterfall, or SCRUM concepts.Basic understanding of program/project governance across a broad range of Project Management tools.Preferable to have Project management certification (PMP, CAPM, Prince2, etc).Inspire to lead, problem-solve, and deliver results.Willingness to learn, be proactive, and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.Knowledge of Microsoft Office.Why join us?Family Health Insurance including parentsLife & Accident InsuranceMaternity/paternity leavePerformance-based incentivesReferral Bonus programExam Fee Reimbursement PolicyIndian festival holidays5 days working weekMeals facilityDoctor's Consultation PRB