Global Enablement Senior Project Manager
New York, NY
Infor is the third largest provider of enterprise applications and services, helping 70,000 customers in 194 countries improve operations, drive growth and quickly adapt to changes in business demands. Infor offers deep industry-specific applications and suites, engineered for speed, using ground-breaking technology that delivers a rich user experience, and flexible deployment options that give customers a choice to run their businesses in the cloud, on-premises or both. For additional information, visit www.infor.com.
JOB SUMMARY: Our Global Enablement team is looking for a Sr. Project Manager with ERP experience to support Academic, non-profit and association organizations receiving solution endowments and SME support to drive experiential learning activities for students.
In this role the successful candidates will coordinate and monitor Infor CloudSuite solutions from initiation through delivery. This position will manage and coordinate project activities with several internal Infor Teams as well as the external end-client Educational Institution. Ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget as well as ensuring overall project requirements and deliverables are met. This position reports to the Sr. Director, Business & Program Management Office for Global Enablement. Requires five to ten years of experience in enterprise software implementations and delivery of complex projects and programs.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Coordinates and monitors projects from initiation through delivery
• Ensures that projects remain on schedule and within budget
• Development and management of comprehensive project plans
• Track and manage project financials including resource time management and approvals
• Documents and communicates project risks and issues with associated mitigation plans (with escalation where necessary)
• Monitors project deliverables and progress through continuous communication with project team members and stakeholders.
• Assigns /delegates work assignments to project team members
• Prepares project status reports on project progress including any issues or obstacles to successful delivery
• Facilitates in Project Team meetings and participates in PMO project checks and audits
• Drafts and publishes effective communications to all Project Team Members, Stakeholders and Leadership Team(s)
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
• The successful candidates will have 5-10 years ERP project management experience with increasing responsibility
• Demonstrated project consulting and delivery experience including ERP Project Management and implementation experience
• Ability to create WBS for large/complex projects
• Extensive experience using MS Project or other project management tool
• Advanced knowledge and experience using Resource Management tools & time tracking
• Management by influence and strong conflict resolution and negotiation skills
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Bachelor’s Degree in business, computer science or related, or equivalent work experience
• PMP certification, preferred
• Experience managing CRM implementations considered a big plus
• Knowledge of Clarity a plus
• Minimal travel may be required
About EAP: Infor’s Education Alliance Program (EAP) provides member institutions and organizations access to free innovative technologies, hands-on industry learning initiatives, and train-the-trainer training that can translate into sought-after marketable skills and experiences for students. Here’s a perspective from Brandeis University, an EAP member https://youtu.be/w3ZQb-TfmDI
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