Project Manager – PeopleSoft Financial Management or Oracle ERP/Finance Cloud

at Sierra-Cedar, LLC
Published September 25, 2022
Location Phoenix, AZ
Category Default  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

Sierra-Cedar is seeking a motivated and experienced Oracle Financials Project Manager with experience in the Higher Education arena. If you are passionate about the technology, the clients, and all the challenges that go with being a consultant, you will want to be a part of our team. Our people have the skills and business savvy to provide exceptional consulting services to clients, helping them gain the optimum benefit from their PeopleSoft Financial Management or Oracle ERP/Finance Cloud software.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides Oracle ERP/Finance Cloud Project Management services by leading Oracle ERP/Finance Cloud implementations in a higher education environment
  • Provides PeopleSoft Financials Project Management services by leading PeopleSoft Financial Management suite implementations and upgrades in a higher education environment
  • Designs and executes implementation and upgrade methodology, testing, budgeting, and project metrics, status reporting, executive and internal communications, and general daily management of key activities
  • Change Management experience, a plus
  • Leads groups in business process re-engineering, best practices, and customization issues
  • Acts as the liaison between the internal project team, executive team, and other key stakeholders
  • Tracks project progress and manages expectations through successful project completion
  • Provides contingency plans to assure project objectives are met
  • Seeks innovative ways to improve the process of delivering PeopleSoft or Oracle Cloud solutions to clients
  • Shares suggestions and knowledge capital to help optimize Sierra-Cedar’s implementation methodology
  • Supports business development activities

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Solid understanding and work experience managing large scale, complex PeopleSoft Financial Management or Oracle ERP/Finance Cloud implementations in a higher education environment
  • Proven management experience on at least 3 large, complex, full lifecycle implementations
  • Experience with PeopleSoft Financial Management version 9.2 or Oracle ERP/Finance Cloud
  • Bachelor's degree required

LEADERSHIP SKILLS

  • Demonstrated ability to manage project scope and client expectations
  • Works well with all levels from developers to key stakeholders
  • Follows through on all assignments and takes ownership of customer issues

CONSULTING SKILLS

  • Clear and effective communication
  • Consistently produce clear, concise status reports
  • Builds confidence and trust with clients
  • Displays effective analytical skills

ABOUT SIERRA-CEDAR Sierra-Cedar delivers industry-focused client solutions including deployment, management, and optimization of enterprise applications and technology.  We offer a competitive benefits package including 401(k), Health, Disability, and Life.  Sierra-Cedar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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