Senior Oracle Cloud Project Manager; Public Sector K12

Position: Senior Oracle Cloud Project Manager (Public Sector K12)
Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.

You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve

the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio.

Your role and responsibilities

Manage IBM rapid and complex Oracle Cloud and SaaS project engagements

Engage with IBM project team members and client stakeholders to ensure adherence to IBM's project methodology

Prepare weekly project status reporting for project PMO, client steering committee and IBM Management

Manage project resources and project timeline to the established project budget, addressing all changes in scope according to the project change control process

Develop and manage project schedules

Assist with business development initiatives including presentations and proposals

Assist with internal operational objectives for project management methodology and practices

This role can be performed from anywhere in the U.S.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

* 5+ years managing Oracle Cloud (HCM, FIN, SCM, EPM, ERP) implementation projects.

* Experience leading multi-year, multi-phase and complex Oracle Cloud engagements and migrations.

* Public Sector (city/state/local government) and/or K12 schools project experience required.

* Ability to conduct effective discussions about Oracle systems and business operations topics with all levels of client organizations and across all discipline areas (technical, functional, change management, project management, and operations management).

* Experience with managing engagements that include third-party, integrated systems.

* Understanding of full life cycle project delivery methodology including stakeholder and risk management practices.

* Familiarity with implementation of change management objectives and practices.

* Ability to work in a fIBM-paced environment with a diverse group of people.

* 4-year bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience).

* Experience utilizing a full life cycle methodology.

* Ability to work in a fIBM-paced environment with a diverse group of people.

* Strong troubleshooting skills, especially to facilitate the resolution of cross-team challenges.

* Excellent verbal and written communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills.

* Ability to fully utilize Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio).

* Ability to manage and collaborate with an offshore delivery arm of the overall project team, for both functional and technical delivery tasks.

Preferred technical and professional experience

* PMP Certified (highly recommended).

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

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Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

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