Overview
On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
Skills
project manager
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
migration
Job Details
Title : Project Manager - FINANCIAL SYSTEM MIGRATIONS
Location : Columbia, SC - Onsite
Duration : 12 + Months
Job Type : C
Description :
Daily Duties / Responsibilities:
- Step into an active, challenged project and quickly gain situational awareness to identify critical issues, risks, and paths to resolution.
- Implement and reinforce rigorous program management practices across planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting.
- Act as a key program interface for the agency s Technical, OCM, and Functional teams, facilitating technical and enterprise system requirements are met.
- Collaborate closely with an external agency that leads the overall program and manages the contracted system integrator.
- Coordinate across multiple stakeholder groups, including vendors, agency business teams, ERP specialists, and executive sponsors.
- Provide structure and clarity in areas such as risk management, issue resolution, scope control, and milestone accountability.
Skills :
Required Skills (rank in order of Importance):
- 5 + years as a Program Manager for large-scale, enterprise IT implementations ideally including cloud-based procurement or ERP-related systems.
- Familiarity with Financial System migrations from legacy systems other modernization efforts.
- Strong knowledge of project and program management methodologies
- Demonstrated ability to bring order and progress to challenged or late-running projects.
- Experience working with system integrators and managing complex stakeholder environments.
- Outstanding communication, facilitation, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, public sector environment with multiple partners and shifting priorities.
- Experience in Projects involving Procurement systems or ERP platforms (e.g., Oracle, SAP, Workday )
- Background in technology program oversight with cross-functional and multi-agency collaboration.
Preferred Skills (rank in order of Importance):
- Prior experience as a program manager for large scale state government projects highly desired.
Required Education/Certifications:
PMP Certification
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