ERP Project Manager
Project Manager – ERP Modernization (Pension Expertise)
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee ERP modernization projects that support one of our Delaware based clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the finance and administration of pension plans, pension benefits, and retirement plans.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the ERP modernization project
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables
- Develop project plans, manage timelines, tasks, resources, and budget
- Align ERP system with business objectives
- Monitor progress and report to the Project Director
- Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts
- Provide direction and support to the project team
- Assess and mitigate risks
- Conduct post-mortems and create recommendations reports
- Stay updated on ERP technologies and pension industry practices
- Apply pension finance and administration expertise
- Ensure project milestones and deliverables are met
- Analyze pension data management within the ERP
- Facilitate training sessions and workshops for stakeholders on the new ERP system, with a focus on pension and retirement plan functionalities.
Requirements:
- 5-7 years of project management experience in ERP implementation
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; PMP or equivalent certification is a plus
- Expertise in Pension Administration systems
- Knowledgeable in finance and administration of pension plans, pension benefits, and retirement plan management.
- Strong implementation, project management, and change management skills
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities
- Experience managing projects in multi-stakeholder and multi-vendor environment