NextGen Project Manager - long-Term Contract (Government) Hybrid - US

NextGen Project Manager - long-Term Contract (Government)

Full Time • Hybrid - US
TITLE: NextGen Project Manager
LOCATION: Georgia/ Hybrid
MINIMUM EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in IT, related field, or equivalent experience.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 5+ years
INTERVIEWS: Webcam Interview Only
 
Job Description: 
The Project Manager will assist the client in managing the agency’s transition from the State Enterprise PeopleSoft system to the NexGen (Workday) application. 
 
Complete Description: 
Responsibilities: 
·         Assist 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 State 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. 
 
Skills: 
·         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). 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 
·         Expert use of MS Project, MS Visio, SharePoint, MS Teams and MS Office Business Suite. Highly Desired            
·         Experienced with Enterprise Resource Management (ERP) transitions (Workday). Highly Desired 

Flexible work from home options available.

Compensation: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour




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