Job Details
Job Summary
The Senior Project Manager serves as a business/function analyst and liaison between the business teams and the IT department, for their Oracle Fusion Cloud implementation. This person is responsible for eliciting, analyzing, validating, specifying, verifying, and managing the business needs of the project stakeholders, including customers and end users.
They will work closely with business units, subject matter experts and technical resources to identify business needs, define projects, develop requirements, and manage the project and development effort to completion.
Job Qualifications
- Required:Five (5) years related work experience
- PM for the technical stream of our Oracle Fusion Cloud implementation.
- Needs to be familiar in the following areas of ERP implementations:
- Data Conversion
- Reporting
- Integrations
- Strength in Oracle Cloud and EDI are all pluses.
- PMP would be nice to have
Preferred:
General knowledge of ERP systems and applications, and the functional areas
such as Finance, Order Management, Order to cash, Production planning, Warehouse/Inventory, etc.
Experience in manufacturing environment preferred.
Able to exercise independent judgment and act on it
Excellent analytical, mathematical, and creative problem-solving skills
Excellent listening, interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
Logical and efficient, with keen attention to detail
Highly self-motivated and directed
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks while under pressure
Strong customer service orientation
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Essential Functions
Elicits, analyzes, specifies, and validates the business needs of stakeholders, be they customers or end users.
Collaborates with project sponsors to determine project scope and vision.
Clearly identifies project stakeholders and establish customer classes, as well as their
characteristics.
Conducts interviews to gather customer requirements via workshops, questionnaires, surveys, site visits, workflow storyboards, use cases, scenarios, and other methods.
Identifies and establishes scope and parameters of requirements analysis on a project-by-project basis to define project impact, outcome criteria, and metrics.
Works with stakeholders and project team to prioritize collected requirements.
Research, reviews, and analyzes the effectiveness and efficiency of existing requirements gathering, processes and develop strategies for enhancing or further leveraging these processes.
Assists in conducting research on products to meet agreed upon requirements and to support purchasing efforts.
Participates in the QA of purchased solutions to ensure features and functions have been enabled and optimized.
Participates in the selection of any requirements documentation software solutions that the organization may opt to use.
Analyzes and verifies requirements for completeness, consistency, comprehensibility, feasibility, and conformity to standards.
Develops and utilizes standard templates to accurately and concisely write requirements specifications.
Translates conceptual customer requirements into functional requirements in a clear manner that is comprehensible to developers/project team.
Creates process models, specifications, diagrams, and charts to provide direction to developers and/or the project team.
Develops and conduct peer reviews of the business requirements to ensure that requirement specifications are correctly interpreted.
Assists with the interpretation of customer requirements into feasible options and
communicating these back to the business stakeholders.
Manages and tracks the status of requirements throughout the project lifecycle; enforce and redefine as necessary.
Communicates changes, enhancements, and modifications of business requirements verbally or through written documentation to project managers, sponsors, and other stakeholders so that issues and solutions are understood.
Provides guidance and/or instruction to junior staff members.
Develop wire frames, workflows, use case diagrams, flowcharts, and other analysis-type documentation.
Development of test scenarios and test cases, and testing activities necessary to assess the quality and completion of system implementations