IT Project Manager - 6 month Contract
IT Project Manager - 6 month Contract
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02-01-2025
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Job Description
The Project Manager is responsible for planning organizing and managing various aspects of projects including initiation planning execution and closure. Projects may differ in complexity duration methodology and technology.
This is an initial 6 month contract extendable up to 24 months.
Responsibilities:
- Assume primary ownership of project deliverables and provide daytoday direction to the project team.
- Manage and control project scope ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
- Oversee project resources work plans and dependencies to ensure smooth execution.
- Coordinate and integrate efforts across all project teams to achieve cohesive outcomes.
- Ensure that project teams are staffed with appropriately qualified resources.
- Review and approve key project deliverables to maintain quality standards.
- Expedite issue resolution to keep the project on track.
- Monitor and manage project budgets expenditures headcount deliverable completion and milestone achievement.
- Maintain clear and effective communication with the steering committee project sponsor and business process owners.
- Identify track and report on key project performance metrics.
- Proactively identify and address barriers to team performance to optimize results.
Qualifications and Experience
The Resource must possess the following:
- Experience: At least five (5) years managing Information Technology (IT) projects.
- Certifications: Valid PMP Certification or PRINCE2 Practitioner certification.
- Project Management Expertise:
- Proficiency in project lifecycles and project planning including resource cost and schedule estimation.
- Experience developing business cases.
- Demonstrated ability to plan and manage projects in Public Sector organizations.
- SAP Experience:
- Proven experience working on SAP projects.
- Exposure to large Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) implementations.
- Program and Vendor Management:
- Experience managing multiple projects concurrently within a largescale program.
- Ability to manage large system integration vendors and multiple vendors simultaneously.
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills:
- Excellent interpersonal and listening skills.
- Strong facilitation analysis problemsolving and presentation abilities.
- Clear and effective oral and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications and Experience
Candidates with the following additional qualifications will be given preference:
- SAP Project Management Experience:
- Expertise in one or more SAP areas including S/4HANA Ariba Fieldglass or SuccessFactors.
- Strong understanding of SAP Activate Methodology particularly in a Hybrid Agile delivery context.
- Solid knowledge of SAP landscapes modules and terminology.
- Liaison Skills: Ability to act as an intermediary between SAP/System Integrator consultants and Business SMEs ensuring alignment with requirements and adherence to best practices.
Employment Type
Full Time
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