PMO Analyst - ERP Implementation Required

Job Description

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About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled ERP Program Management Analyst with a strong background in program and project management to support a high-profile, complex financial modernization initiative. The analyst will be a key member of the project team, responsible for managing large and separate workstreams, while tracking schedule, budget, risks, issues, scope, and quality.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable operating in a fast-moving environment, able to work both independently and within a team, and will have proven experience with ERP systems, project management, and leadership. This role involves ensuring project alignment with organizational strategic goals and delivering successful ERP solutions in a complex environment.

Responsibilities

• Support large, complex systems implementation and modernization projects as a program or project management analyst (ideally financial management system modernizations).
• Analyze program task needs, resolve complex issues, and communicate effectively while providing solutions to critical tasks and meeting high-priority deadlines.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Identify, monitor, and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Maintain visibility across all program activities and communicate status updates across initiatives.
• Support the management and tracking of project schedule, budget, risk, quality, scope, and other key program management areas.
• Identify and track key performance indicators (KPIs) and monitor progress throughout the program lifecycle.
• Prepare and deliver various forms of reporting, including weekly status reports for project teams and executive-level briefings for senior stakeholders.
• Manage multiple, disparate tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced, complex environment.
• Develop and manage Project Management Plans (PMPs).
• Prepare and present written communications, project plans, status reports, and briefing materials.
• Monitor, track, and report on the status of project requests related to financial management modernization.
• Provide ERP expertise during discovery and implementation phases.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree required; Masters or Doctorate degree preferred (relevant experience may be substituted for advanced education).
• 35 years of relevant consulting or project management experience.
• Strong knowledge of program/project management methodologies.
• Experience creating and managing Project Management Plans (PMPs).
• Experience facilitating sessions with multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Visio for process mapping and workflow documentation.
• ERP initial discovery phases & financial management modernization experience.

Nice to Have

• PMP certification preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in an office environment.
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Ability to lift, carry, or move up to 2030 pounds occasionally.