SAP Project Manager

Contract: Newark, New Jersey, US

Salary Range: 50.00 - 60.00 | Per Hour

Job Code: 357994

End Date: 2025-02-22

Job Status: Expired

This Job is no longer accepting applications
Title: Project Manager
Location: Newark, NJ 07104
Duration: 6 months
Pay Range: $50/hr - $61/hr
 
 
Job Summary:
  • We’re seeking a Project Manager who is motivated by variety, is seeking a challenging environment for professional growth, and is interested in running large information technology projects in various customer businesses areas at an Investor-Owned Utility client headquartered in New Jersey.
  • This position is responsible for planning, coordinating, monitoring, and implementing a complex, long-term program to modernize the existing SAP ERP system to S4/HANA for a regulated utility client.
  • This person will maintain the efficiency of important aspects of the project management process such as planning, budget, and risk assessment.
  • The ideal candidate is required to have excellent project management skills, senior-level experience in organizing, planning, and executing enterprise-level SAP projects from vision to implementation involving internal personnel and external contractors and vendors.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Direct project team personnel, manage cost and schedule, ensure contract compliance, and serve as customer interface.
  • Manage technical, cost, and schedule of assigned tasks or functions.
  • Provide strong, proactive, and assertive leadership skills that engage multidiscipline work teams to respond to business needs for assigned projects
  • Lead project team members such as executives, line of business subject matter experts, controllers, and schedulers through the lifecycle of a project
  • Manage project teams that typically includes multiple vendors with onshore and offshore resources
  • Create project management plans, set expectations, execute governance reviews and ensure the project plans are driven by organizational procedures
  • Coordinates with cross-functional project stakeholders to develop project scope, objectives, goals, and deliverables
  • Ensures that requirements are gathered, documented, reviewed and approved per organizational/PMO standards.
  • Work with assigned scheduler to create a work breakdown structure that defines all activities required for the project deliverables
  • Manage project budget, maintain financial plan, track actuals vs. plan, provide monthly forecasts, report monthly accruals
  • Establish and provide high-quality, informative written and verbal project communications, including weekly status, dashboards, and project updates
  • Actively monitor, track, and manage project tasks, timelines, attainment of established milestones and overall quality of project activities and deliverables
 
Required Education & Experience: 
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Information Technology, Computer Science, MIS, or similar degree. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • 8+ years of strong Project Management experience on enterprise-level projects
  • In depth, Project Management Experience handling Project Financials, Schedules, Scope, Testing with strong communication / Presentation Skills
  • Previous experience with large implementations required
  • Solid understanding of Project Management and Project Management Office
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships, partnerships, and external networks
  • Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision and work effectively in a collaborative team environment while keeping the team informed
  • Excellent customer facing skills
  • Excellent researching, decision-making and organizational skills are required
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilities
  • Working knowledge of MS Office Suite including MS Project or similar project management tool
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to data protection and other guidelines where appropriate.
 
Preferred Experience:
  • Utility experience preferred
  • Experience with SAP preferred
  • PMP preferred
Job Requirement
  • SAP
  • Project Manager
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  • SHAKTHIKANNAN KONAR
  • shakthikannan.konar@collabera.com
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