***This position is located in Newark, NJ. Ideal Candidate must be local and able to go in the office.***
Are you interested in improving and shaping the delivery of IT projects industry? We’re seeking a Project Manager who is motivated by variety, is seeking a challenging environment for professional growth, and is interested in running large information technology projects in various customer businesses areas at an Investor-Owned Utility client headquartered in New Jersey.
This position is responsible for planning, coordinating, monitoring, and implementing a complex, long-term program to modernize the existing SAP ERP system to S4/HANA for a regulated utility client. This person will maintain the efficiency of important aspects of the project management process such as planning, budget, and risk assessment. The ideal candidate is required to have excellent project management skills, senior-level experience in organizing, planning, and executing enterprise-level SAP projects from vision to implementation involving internal personnel and external contractors and vendors.
Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.
Pay Rate: $60.00 - $70.00/hr on W2 + Benefits
Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be taken into account when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting is a reflection of a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided pay range.
W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
Requirements of the Project Manager:
· Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Information Technology, Computer Science, MIS, or similar degree. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- 8+ years of strong Project Management experience on enterprise-level projects
· Experience with implementing SAP required
· In depth, Project Management Experience handling Project Financials, Schedules, Scope, Testing with strong communication / Presentation Skills
· Solid understanding of Project Management and Project Management Office
· Ability to build and maintain relationships, partnerships, and external networks
· Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision and work effectively in a collaborative team environment while keeping the team informed
· Excellent customer facing skills
· Excellent researching, decision-making and organizational skills are required
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Proven analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilities
· Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Project or similar project management tool
· Maintain confidentiality and adhere to data protection and other guidelines where appropriate.
Preferred Experience:
· Utility experience preferred
· PMP preferred
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