• sr project manager - finance planning

    Randstad USNew Brunswick, NJ 08901

    Job #2712168540

  • sr project manager - finance planning.

    • new brunswick , new jersey

    • posted 3 days ago

    job details

    summary

    • $65 - $75 per hour

    • contract

    • bachelor degree

    • category computer and mathematical occupations

    • reference1056293

    job details

    job summary

    One of our New Jersey clients is looking to add a Sr. Project Manager to their growing team. The Project Manager will be a critical role that will be instrumental in delivering the Finance Solutions & Technology (FS&T) vision and roadmap. This individual will be responsible for the end-to-end project management of Enterprise Planning & Analytics (EP&A) projects. This role will develop, manage, and drive the execution of project work plans; lead resource planning and manage throughout the project lifecycle; manage project scope; own and drive project changes, risks, actions, issues, decisions (CRAID); weekly status reporting; manage integration of intra/inter-dependencies across projects and integrated work plan milestones. This role will partner with senior stakeholders within the FS&T organization as well as across the broader Finance and Technology organizations to drive execution.

    Qualifications

    Education

    • A minimum of a bachelor's degree in Business, Finance/Accounting, Information Management, or equivalent is required.

    • Post-graduate degree preferred.

    • Professional project management certification (PMP) and/or diploma is preferred.

    Experience

    • 8+ years of Project Management of enterprise-wide implementations

    • 5+ years of Finance experience (Finance processes and/or technology)

    • Demonstrated experience driving and delivering projects of various sizes & durations. Highly adaptable to changing needs within the organization - adapts to rapidly changing priorities.

    • strong technical aptitude - proven experience with SAP ERP system implementations, including implementation approaches, timelines, and activities is required

    • Detailed knowledge of project planning, tracking, resource management, project planning, scheduling tools, and cross-project analyses is required

    • Solid understanding of project support tools like Jira, Planview, MS Office is preferred

    location: New Brunswick, New Jersey

    job type: Contract

    salary: $65 - 75 per hour

    work hours: 8am to 5pm

    education: Bachelors

    responsibilities

    Responsible for managing and driving complex projects throughout the full project life cycle - from ideation, planning, resourcing, execution, monitoring, controlling, and closure using both waterfall and agile methodologies. Manage PMO activities in support of the overall program which primarily include:

    • Project Schedule Management

    • Project Integration, Inter and Intra Dependency Management

    • Resource Plans & Management

    • Risk, Issue and Action/Decision Management (RAID)

    • Scope & Project Change Management

    • Financial Management

    • Communications & Status

    qualifications

    • Experience level: Experienced

    • Minimum 8 years of experience

    • Education: Bachelors

    skills

    • Project ManagementEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group ~~~ Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact ~~~ offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.