Project Manager - IT Projects / Business Consulting

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Project Manager - IT Projects / Business Consulting

Boston, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    We are seeking a dynamic Project Manager to lead IT projects as business consulting, with a strong focus on ERP implementations such as SAP, Workday, Microsoft Dynamics, Coupa, Epicor or other softwares/applications. This role requires expertise in managing projects across multicultural and multi-organizational settings, combining strategic oversight with hands-on involvement in project execution.

    Responsibilities:

    • Drive end-to-end project lifecycle management, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure, ensuring alignment with project objectives, scope, budget, and timeline.
    • Collaborate closely with diverse stakeholders, including business leaders, IT teams, external vendors, and international partners, to define project requirements and deliverables.
    • Navigate complex organizational structures and cultural dynamics to facilitate effective communication, decision-making, and consensus-building across multiple stakeholders.
    • Develop comprehensive project plans, resource allocation strategies, and risk management frameworks to address challenges and mitigate risks proactively.
    • Lead stakeholder management efforts at all organizational levels, building relationships and fostering alignment on project goals and outcomes.
    • Utilize BPM (Business Process Mapping) knowledge to analyze existing processes, identify improvement opportunities, and drive process optimization initiatives aligned with ERP implementations.
    • Facilitate workshops, meetings, and conflict resolution sessions, leveraging strong facilitation skills to encourage participation, consensus-building, and effective decision-making.
    • Provide hands-on support as needed, contributing technical expertise and guidance during critical project phases.
    • Champion change management initiatives, ensuring smooth transitions and adopting new technologies and processes.
    • Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in project management, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Change Management, or a related field.
    • Certification in Project Management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, AGILE) is strongly recommended.
    • Proven experience (+10 years) as a Business Project Manager, specifically managing IT projects, focusing on ERP implementations (SAP, Workday, Microsoft Dynamics, Epicor, Oracle, or Coupa, etc.)
    • Strong understanding of ERP systems and their integration with business processes across diverse organizational structures.
    • Demonstrated ability to lead projects in multicultural environments, navigating cultural differences and fostering collaboration.
    • Hands-on experience in project execution, with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues and provide practical solutions.
    • Proficiency in BPM (Business Process Mapping) methodologies and tools.
    • Experience with Agile or other iterative project management methodologies is preferred.
    • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels

    Additional Information

    • Offer: External contractor – hourly paid
    • Preferred candidates-based Grater Boston or New York
    • Hybrid-type job
    • Availability to travel occasionally and work in different time zones as needed.