Client Overview: Our client, a diamond manufacturer based in New York City, is seeking a Freelance ERP Project Manager to join the team. You will provide direction to the global Enterprise Applications and align to the companys strategic goals.
ERP Project Manager Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of the ERP implementation, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and with high quality.
- Manage day-to-day operations and maintain detailed understanding of key activities, issues, and risks.
- Monitor and report program-wide status, including financials.
- Organize project teams and allocate resources based on work-stream phase, prioritization, and activity.
- Approve project-wide communications to internal and external key program stakeholders.
- Monitor design decisions and escalate when related to Oracle Cloud functionality and configuration
- Escalate major and unresolved issues (items with material impact to solution quality, delivery timeline, scope, budget, or resources) to the Project leadership Team and Steering Committee
- Work with the vendor Functional Leads to validate the business scenarios to be used in the CRPs meet future business processes.
- Help resolve issues and risks with respect to Functional Track Milestones and Tasks.
ERP Project Manager Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience with responsibility for project portfolio in a large organization (people, process, tools, tech) and has lead deployment, implementation, and migration of ERP platforms (Oracle, SAP, Microsoft).
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
- Proven track record in leading large-scale ERP and enterprise application transformation projects.
- Deep knowledge of ERP and cloud technologies like Oracle, SAP or Dynamics.
- Ability to travel as needed.