Description
Education:
- 4-year College Degree preferably in Information Systems, Computer Science or Project Management
Skills Required:
- Strong written and verbal skills
- Ability to facilitate large meetings with all management levels in attendance
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Extensive experience managing using a structured System Development Life Cycle
- Extensive project analysis experience
- SAP project management experience, including experience with SAP's ASAP methodology for project implementation
- MS Office Suite, especially MS Project
- Strong teamwork ethic and customer support focus
- Quality Assurance experience - unit, peer, system, and integration testing. Preferably in a leadership role.
- Good verbal and written communication skills
Skills Preferred:
- MS Project Server
- Transportation/Logistics experience
- SOX understanding
- Basis-NetWeaver & Portal experience
Experience Required:
- 7-10 years of project management in a corporate environment
- 1-2 years as SAP project manager
- Working with users to discuss problem analysis, systems modifications and gathering of requirements
The successful candidate will be become a member of the Synergy Center, which is responsible for running SAP. The candidate's primary responsibility will be to coordinate all aspects of project management in the Technical Services Group, which is the NetWeaver/Middleware support group. This would include management of scope, requirements, time, cost, quality, human resources, communications, risk, procurement, and integration. Additionally responsible for preparing detailed project plans using appropriate PM tools: MS Project, MS Office, etc. Candidate will prepare project reports and summaries as requested by department manager, handle scheduling, and conducting/facilitating project meetings.