- IT Project Manager - SAP Implementation
- £450 - £500 per day Outside IR35
- 6 Month contract starting ASAP
- Fully Remote based role, you must live in the UK
Working for a Global Technology Company we are looking for an accomplished IT Project Manager with, ideally, experience working in a large manufacturing operations industry.
This is a SAP Implementation Project so experience delivering a SAP Implementation, specifically for Finance department will be core experience required.
This position will work in close partnership with the global IT Integration team, third-party vendors and European stakeholders. This is a 6-month contract position with a potential to extend an additional 6 months. Travel within Europe is expected to be minimal at approximately 15%.
The Senior IT Project Manager plans, executes, and delivers IT projects on time, in budget, and within scope in accordance with business priorities.
Throughout the project lifecycle, responsibilities include:
- Creating the detailed project plan
- Setting milestones
- Following a stage-gate process
- Managing the project team activities
- Tracking and mitigating project issues and risks
- Communicating project status with senior stakeholders throughout the business.
The ideal candidate will have experience delivering a SAP Implementation with a focus on the Finance Department as well as:
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute required.
- Ideally any of the following certification would be preferred; Agile, ITIL, Six Sigma, Prosci
- Extensive experience of IT project management establishing and delivering IT projects, especially within large companies delivering global deployments that followed a structured implementation methodology framework.
- Strong IT project management skills, including the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
- Expert with MS Project for project planning, detailed scheduling, tracking of dependencies and critical path.
- Proficient with the Microsoft 365 tool suite including developing effective presentations and leveraging MS Teams and SharePoint.