ERP Project Manager jobs in Rhode Island

ERP Project Manager manages the programming and configuration functions to support the implementation of the organization's Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications. Plans and designs new ERP modules and system upgrades by defining scopes, setting deadlines, coordinating workflow, and monitoring progress. Being an ERP Project Manager implements policies and procedures to guide ERP system programming and ensure the optimal function of ERP applications to support business goals. Monitors system performance metrics to ensure the reliability, security, and integration of data and recommends improvements or modifications. Additionally, ERP Project Manager coordinates with adjacent departments to understand business needs and future requirements. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The ERP Project Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be an ERP Project Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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ERP Project Manager
  • State of Rhode Island
  • Providence, RI CONTRACTOR
  • Position: Workday ERP Project Manager

    Location: Hybrid - Providence, RI [3 days onsite, 2 remote]

    Contract Term: 6 months

    The ERP Finance Project Manager will work with the implementation vendor and State Project Management team to manage the implementation of Workday modules. The Project Manager monitors the ERP Program Management Plan, including project objectives and success criteria, deliverables, role/responsibilities/contact information, document control methodology, and risk, cost, schedule, and quality management plans.

    The Project Manager will work with the vendors, project managers, subject matter experts, and internal and external stakeholders to:

    • Maintain master documentation of overall system functionality.
    • Manage multiple workstreams with multiple vendors and State stakeholders.
    • Work with multiple project managers on State and vendor teams to ensure timely and coordinated delivery of deliverables and various portions of the project.
    • Maintain integrated, master schedule.
    • Monitor timely completion of tasks by vendors and the State.
    • Document the application support procedures for internal and external users.
    • Monitor the documentation and quality of business processes and workflows developed.
    • Ensure comprehensive documentation is developed and maintained by the vendor.
    • This includes documentation on role-based permissions.
    • Procedures for adding/removing user accounts.
    • Reports identified by the Business stakeholders.
    • Review deliverables provided by vendors to ensure quality of deliverables prior to approvals.
    • Establish and maintain a RAID log.
    • Establish and maintain a RACI matrix along with the vendors and the State Project Management team.
    • Create and update weekly status reports.
    • Document and report on changes in scope of the project and ensure change control process.
    • Communicate delays and obstacles that may compromise or delay the project.
    • Provide periodic updates to State Project Management and Vendor Management teams on vendor performance and deliverables.
    • Manage budget and financial process of the program.
    • Schedule and facilitate project meetings and distribute meeting meetings, in coordination with vendor.
    • Oversee configuration of system per business specifications.
    • Oversee testing and validation of the system to ensure successful completion of configuration, regression, performance testing as well as planning of User Acceptance Testing.
    • Ensure vendor resolution of defects through the testing phase.
    • Work with Change Management and Agency Readiness teams to ensure training, delivery, and implementation of the ERP project.

    Qualifications

    • 5 years of experience with management or IT consulting firm; or similar industry.
    • Recent Finance implementation on a tier one ERP solution, preferably Workday.
    • Demonstrated experience on working on large implementation projects with multiple vendors.
    • Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
    • Demonstrated leadership managing people.
    • Ability to elicit cooperation from senior management in multiple agencies.
    • Exceptional communication skills (both written and verbal) and time management skills (ability to multi-task while meeting deadlines).
    • Experience in project management tools (JIRA and Confluence) and collaboration tools (Microsoft Teams and SharePoint) preferred.
    • Prior State or Government experience a plus.
    • Project Management certification a plus.

    Job Type: Contract

    Pay: $75.00 - $80.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance

    Experience level:

    • 11 years

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Providence, RI 02905: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: Hybrid remote in Providence, RI 02905

  • 3 Days Ago

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ERP Project Manager(Workday)
  • Beacon Systems
  • Providence, RI CONTRACTOR
  • Position: Workday ERP Project Manager Location: Hybrid - Providence, RI [3 days onsite, 2 remote] Contract Term: 6 months Hours / Week: 40 Project Description The State of Rhode Island is implementing...
  • 4 Days Ago

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ERP Project Manager
  • Beacon Systems, Inc
  • Providence, RI FULL_TIME
  • Job DetailsAbout Beacon Systems, IncBeacon Systems, Inc, delivers Program Management, Science, Engineering, and Technology Solutions to Federal, Commercial State, and Local Agencies. We are a subsidia...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Workday ERP Project Manager
  • Beacon Systems, Inc
  • Providence, RI FULL_TIME
  • Job DetailsBeacon Systems, Inc, delivers Program Management, Science, Engineering, and Technology Solutions to Federal, Commercial State, and Local Agencies. We are a subsidiary of Radiant Digital Sol...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Workday ERP Project Manager
  • The Tri-Com Consulting Group
  • Providence, RI FULL_TIME
  • Job DetailsWorkday ERP Project Manager Project DescriptionThe State of Rhode Island is implementing both Workday Finance and HCM ERP modules. The ERP Finance Project Manager will work with the impleme...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Project Manager
  • Advance Electrical Corp
  • Smithfield, RI FULL_TIME
  • Advance Electrical is a mid-sized electrical construction firm providing commercial electrical contracting services for more than 40 years. We deliver quality award-winning workmanship with unrivaled ...
  • 19 Days Ago

Rhode Island (/ˌroʊd -/ (listen)), officially the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, is a state in the New England region of the United States. It is the smallest state in area, the seventh least populous, the second most densely populated, and it has the longest official name of any state. Rhode Island is bordered by Connecticut to the west, Massachusetts to the north and east, and the Atlantic Ocean to the south via Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound. It also shares a small maritime border with New York. Providence is the state capital and most populous city in Rhode Is...
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Income Estimation for ERP Project Manager jobs
$151,904 to $201,504

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Teaching the staff how to use the ERP software is important.
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An ERP implementation is a challenge project that requires someone with plenty of experience in the field that can be part of the organization or being hired in case the organization does not have within it staff a person that can be in charge of this kind of job.
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