Job Title: Sr IT Project Manager - Oracle ERP, Finance
Duration: 8 months (with Multi year extension) contract
Location:  Atlanta, GA (Hybrid) On site 3-4 days, 1 or 2 days remote
Comment: Prefer local; will consider non-locals

Top Key Skills: Financial Acumen, ERP Experience and Project Management Expertise

Key Skills: IT Project Manager: Oracle Finance or Oracle SCM OR Oracle Fusion OR other Oracle ERP implementation experience. Plus, some background in Finance OR Accounting.

Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the implementation and management of the Oracle Cloud Fusion Finance module. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Oracle ERP, hands-on experience with Oracle Finance, and a proven track record in project management. This role is essential in ensuring that the Finance module aligns with the organization’s financial goals and processes.

Key Responsibilities

1. Program Oversight
   • Oversee coordination of large-scale programs and multiple complex delivery projects.
   • Lead major projects, initiatives, and functional groups.
2. Stakeholder Coordination
   • Collaborate with finance teams, IT departments, and external consultants to ensure alignment and collaboration.
3. Project Planning
   • Develop comprehensive program and project plans, detailing resources, deliverables, and timelines.
   • Accountable for delivering initiatives from conception to implementation.
4. Customization and Configuration
   • Oversee the customization and configuration of the Finance module to meet specific organizational needs.
   • Ensure proper configuration of financial processes such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and financial reporting.
5. Testing and Quality Assurance
   • Develop and execute test plans to ensure the Finance module operates correctly and meets requirements.
   • Address and resolve any issues or bugs identified during testing.
6. Training and Support
   • Coordinate training sessions for end-users to ensure proficiency with the new system.
   • Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for post-implementation issues.
7. Change Management
   • Manage the change management process to facilitate smooth transitions from legacy systems to the new ERP module.
   • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to keep them informed of progress and changes.
8. Performance Monitoring
   • Monitor the performance of the Finance module to ensure optimal functionality.
   • Implement improvements and optimizations based on feedback and performance metrics.
9. Reporting and Compliance
   • Ensure the Finance module adheres to relevant regulatory and compliance requirements.
   • Generate and analyze financial reports to provide insights for decision-making.

Skills and Qualifications

• Project Management: Strong skills in methodologies like Agile and Waterfall to effectively lead implementations.
• ERP Expertise: 10-15 years in Oracle ERP, with at least 5 years in Oracle Fusion implementation, focusing on Finance and Supply Chain Management (SCM).
• Financial Acumen: Solid understanding of financial processes and accounting principles.
• Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, from technical teams to executives.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for optimizing system performance.

Tools and Resources

• Oracle Cloud Fusion Documentation: Utilize official documentation for guidance and best practices.
• Project Management Software: Experience with tools like Microsoft Project, Jira, or Quality Center (ALM) for managing tasks and timelines.
• Training Materials: Leverage Oracle’s training resources and certifications to ensure team proficiency in the system.

If you are an Atlanta-based candidate with a strong background in Oracle ERP Finance and a passion for project management, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to lead a transformative financial initiative!

Please Apply Online. To learn more about Mavensoft visit us at www.mavensoft.com