Oracle ERP Project Manager
job Description: Program Manager – Oracle ERP & SCM Cloud Implementation Responsibilities: Successfully lead the end-to-end implementation of Oracle Cloud ERP and SCM projects, ensuring project deliverables meet quality, budget, and timeline expectations. Collaborate closely with system integrator to ensure alignment on project goals, timelines, and deliverables, while fostering a strong partnership for efficient implementation. Develop and manage detailed project plans, including milestones, budgets, timelines, and engagement profitability, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting. Proactively manage changes to project scope, schedule, and costs, while maintaining alignment with stakeholders and mitigating risks. Monitor and manage customer expectations to prevent scope creep, providing transparency and clear communication throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure proper documentation and approval of Change Requests, adjusting project timelines as necessary to maintain alignment with agreed-upon scope. Identify and manage interdependencies among various stakeholder groups, ensuring alignment, risk mitigation, and effective communication across all teams. Work collaboratively with all stakeholders and system integrators to monitor workstream progress and ensure successful go-live transitions. Mandatory Skills: 15+ years of Oracle ERP experience, with at least 5+ years of hands-on Project Management experience leading Oracle Cloud implementations. Proven track record of managing 2-5 end-to-end Oracle Cloud implementations, delivering successful outcomes. Advanced knowledge of project management principles, methodologies, and tools, such as Microsoft Projects. Strong functional knowledge of Oracle ERP and SCM applications, with the ability to navigate complex business processes and technical environments. Exceptional stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills, ensuring seamless collaboration across diverse teams, including system integrators. Ability to work in highly collaborative environments to achieve significant and impactful results. Experience in managing challenging implementations while balancing technical and business priorities effectively. MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE IN HIGHER EDUCATION