NextGen Project Manager Position Available In Fulton, Georgia

NextGen Project Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION

Role:

NextGen Project Manager

Location:

Atlanta, GA

• HYBRID

Duration:

6 Months

Interview:

Skype/Webex/Video

Work Arrangement:

Hybrid
MUST be local to Metro Atlanta
The selected individual will work with the Workday ERP service providers and the agency Finance and Human Resource business units to coordinate agency-level project implementation activities. The position is accountable to the agency Deputy Commissioner of Finance, agency Deputy Commissioner of Human Resources and the Office of Information Technology Project Management Officer.

Responsibilities:

Assist agency CFO and HR Director plan, coordinate, and align agency ERP transition activities with the state s PeopleSoft/Workday transition project schedule.
Develop collaboration among the agency s Finance, HR, Procurement subject matter experts.
Ensure the NextGen project activities are timely communicated to the appropriate agency stakeholders.
Lead/facilitate agency stakeholder meetings
Monitor and track transition project performance and report status and pertinent issues to the agency leadership
Ensure stakeholders take necessary action to achieve the goals and objectives of the transition project.
Work with Workday PMO and quality assurance team to extend the expected new Workday standards, procedures, and quality objectives at the agency level.
Ensure agency team members have the tools and training required to transition to Workday effectively.
Monitor state milestones and critical dates to identify potential jeopardy to the agency transition schedule.
Identify ways to resolve schedule issues and keep management aware of the situation.
Conduct formal testing reviews with business leaders to confirm acceptance and satisfaction.
Develop and maintain a productive working relationship with project sponsors, vendors, and key clients.
Minimum Qualifications

• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills
• Bachelor s degree in related field or specialized training and five years of IT project/program management or equivalent IT team leadership experience.
• PMP certification from PMI or equivalent certification
• Expert use of MS Project, MS Visio, SharePoint, MS Teams and MS Office Business Suite
• 5 years’ experience leading projects of high complexity (must have occurred in the last 2 years).
• Experienced with Enterprise Resource Management (ERP) transitions (Workday)
  Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience
• Bachelor s degree in related field or specialized training and five years of IT project/program management or equivalent IT team leadership experience
• Required
• PMP certification from PMI or equivalent Project Management certification.

(MUST

UPLOAD CERTIFICATION

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• Required Experience leading projects of high complexity (must have occurred in the last 2 years) Required 5 Years
• Expert use of MS Project, MS Visio, SharePoint, MS Teams and MS Office Business Suite
• Required
• Experience working in state government
• Highly desired
• Experienced with Enterprise Resource Management (ERP) transitions (Workday)
• Required
• Master s degree in related field
• Highly desired
• Direct experience with NextGen Workday implementation
• Highly desired
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Dice Id:

10112454

Position Id:

8610154