Program/Project Manager

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Job description

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Program/Project Manager for a contract assignment with one of our premier Data services clients in Morrisville, NC (HYBRID is preferred). The role is open to REMOTE (EST)

Responsibilities :

Seeking a senior & hands-on Program/Project Manager.

Responsible for the Oracle Cloud Risk Management implementation activities as part of one of the organizations' top strategic projects.

Manage the key stakeholders within the business, as well as resources & project schedules and adhere to stage gate quality and control guidelines throughout the full setup/implementation of the system, following a strict milestone-driven planning.

Management of issues, risks, and project change requests to ensure successful on-time and within-budget project delivery.

Contribute to process improvement initiatives as it relates to project delivery.

Verify that the project produces the required deliverables of quality, within the specified constraints of time and cost and to achieve the potential benefits defined in the business case.

Collaborate with other Project Managers within the program to ensure alignment and overall delivery.

Manage the implementation of Oracle Security, Controls Integration and Risk Management Cloud, specifically:

Oracle Application Security Administration Module supporting ERP and SCM Applications

Oracle Risk Management Cloud Advanced Access Control and Advance Configuration Controls

SoX compliance

Strongly collaborate with the key stakeholders throughout the group in a first phase focused on a pre-defined set of business units.

Steer the internal teams and the selected implementation partner to ensure delivery of all defined deliverables in the various phases of the project.

Engage and support additional third party services as required to deliver project goals.

Identify, analyse & mitigate all risks & issues related to the project, strongly collaborating with all business stakeholders.

Analyze and improve business processes or methodologies when needed, in close collaboration with the Global Key Users & Business Leaders.

Provide leadership together with the operational leadership teams by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones.

Define resource requirements and manage resource availability & allocation both internal and third party.

Escalation within the program/operational leadership teams when needed to guarantee continuity on delivery.

Full project life cycle ownership:

Successful project delivery will include full implementation from initiation to deployment for the RMC SaaS solution and possibly other smaller assigned projects related to the Oracle Cloud program.

Define and report on project success criteria results, metrics, test, and deployment management activities throughout the project life cycle.

Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation, and excellence.

Oversee the management of the day-to-day project activities and resources within RMC; chair the RMC Operating Committee according to the defined Project Governance.

Manage ongoing quality control and participate in quality issue resolution

Develop and manage all aspects of project engagement from planning (based on a detailed WBS Work Breakdown Structure), external vendor relationships, communications, resources, budget, change, risks, and issues

Ensure delivery of progress reports, analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas; make proposals, contribute to requirements documentation and draft/deliver presentations to various audiences, including project team, sponsors, and key stakeholders

Required Skills:

Knowledge and experience of project management methodologies.

Strong knowledge in implementing standard/out-of-the-box SaaS solutions.

Hands-on leadership, diplomatic and motivational skills including the ability to lead mixed teams of business & IT resources.

Technically competent with various software programs, including but not limited to Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio), Microsoft Project, SaaS PM tools (e.g., JIRA, SmartSheet) and an understanding of DevOps principles.

Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation, and excellence.

Excellent communication (written, verbal, and presentation) and interpersonal skills with technical and non-technical staff and all levels of management.

Self-motivated, decisive, and able to adapt to change and competing demands.

Experience drafting and submitting budget proposals and recommending subsequent budget changes where necessary.

Experience in successfully leading projects to close on-time, on-schedule and within budget, following a clear supporting methodology.

Proven success in providing leadership for project teams by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones.

Experience working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

Flexible with proven ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.

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