Description
Contract ERP Project Manager - Oil Trading - Rotterdam
Global Oil Trading company requires contract JD Edwards Project Manager for Global E1 rollout.
The role:
- Coordinate multiple projects across all of IT by putting together detailed project plans and task/milestone assignments across all project tasks and resources
- Effectively relay project plans to all involved parties (eg IT Development, IT Admins, business stakeholders, Executives, etc.) and act as the point of contact for any issues that arise in the Project/Program Lifecycle,
- Coordinate and lead sessions with proper stakeholders to resolve any conflicts/issues that arise across a program/project; status reporting and timelines; adhere to proper change management processes, ensure action items and decision points are shared and agreed upon across all key stakeholders; also align with release schedules to determine production migration timelines
- Assess stakeholder needs and issues, and document scope and financial documents in a clear and concise manner Quickly learn and adapt to various business systems and adhere to an agreed upon project management methodology and process
- Work with vendors as needed to ensure business needs are met and projects are moving in accordance with agreed upon timelines, and budget
- Occasionally gather and document system requirements, assess stakeholder needs and issues, and document required processes for medium/large IT initiatives
Candidates background:
- At least 5 years of experience in a Project/Program Manager role within IT
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies such as PMBOK, Prince2, agile, and the project management life cycle
- Have expertise within ERP systems
- Expertise within JD Edwards would be beneficial.
- Industry expertise working with Oil or Energy Trading sector.
- Vendor Management/Stakeholder manager