Description
FMSS Technical Work Stream Manager
Our client requires a qualified and experienced individual to lead and manage the Technical Work Stream of their Financial Management Shared Services (FMSS) project.
This is a long term contract located in Dublin city centre, Ireland
Responsibilities of the successful candidate:
Technical Leadership
- Draft and execute the technical work stream plan for the FMSS programme.
- Engage with the Project Team and the Stakeholder community
- Actively monitor and manage risks and issues associated with the technical implementation.
- Lead and mentor the technical team, providing direction and advice on all technical aspects.
- Oversee the provision and testing of appropriate technical infrastructure to support the FMSSC operational strategy. Ensure final operating model of FMSSC is technically fit for purpose.
- Lead and manage the implementation of the BI/Data Warehouse strategy.
Manage the Systems Integrator (SI)
- Manage the partnership with the SI to ensure the successful development of the financial system in line with the agreed project plan. Ensure strong vendor performance throughout the engagement.
- Perform the role of Project Design Authority, agreeing acceptance criteria and signing off deliverables from the SI.
- Act as technical interface between SI and the project team and stakeholders.
- Perform key interface role through the build, test and acceptance phases, ensuring SI has delivered to agreed specification.
- Support deployment, stabilisation and optimisation phases - performance monitoring etc.
Managed Service
- Lead the set-up of the FMSS owned portion of the managed service (Level 1/Level 2).
- Lead the integration of the Managed Service with the SI to provide seamless service to FMSSC clients.
Data Migration/Legacy Data
- Document the data migration strategy and approach for the FMSS project.
- Work with Public Sector Bodies to advise on data extraction and cleansing.
- Liaise between PSBs and the SI to ensure data is extracted and cleansed appropriately by each PSB to meet the requirements of the SI on migration.
Requirements
- Strong Technical Background with comprehensive understanding of IT technical concepts.
- Proven track record in the delivery of IT enabled change, in complex multi-phase projects.
- Demonstrated experience of project delivery through a third party vendor.
- Previous experience of Oracle implementations.
- Demonstrated experience in data migration/Legacy data implementation.
- Demonstrated experience in managing implementations in multi-stakeholder environments.
- Broad experience in infrastructure technologies
- Solution design experience.
- Financial/Accounting background an advantage.
- Knowledge of shared service environments an advantage.
For more information contact Audrey or email (see below)