Senior Project Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Georgia.

📋 Description

• Oversee enterprise-level ERP software implementations throughout North America.

• Direct comprehensive implementations from project kickoff to Business Process Workshops, Conference Room Pilots, User Acceptance Testing, cutover, go-live, and hypercare.

• Manage project finances across Fixed-Price and Time & Materials engagements.

• Ensure project margin targets, billing and milestone forecasts, resource requests, and project health are maintained using Certinia.

• Implement scope management and formalize change orders.

• Facilitate alignment discussions with client leadership concerning deviations from the Statement of Work.

• Lead executive steering committee reviews and deliver transparent status updates.

• Oversee cross-functional partner dependencies and proactively mitigate risks.

• Utilize generative AI to review SOWs, synthesize workshop transcripts, identify project risk patterns, and enhance client communications.

• Collaborate with technical and functional consulting teams on testing automation.

• Document structured lessons learned post-implementation.

⛳️ Requirements

• 8+ years of demonstrated project management experience leading intricate, enterprise-scale software implementations, particularly in ERP, supply chain, or manufacturing execution settings.

• Proven leadership through at least 2 to 3 completed, end-to-end enterprise software implementations from initial discovery to go-live and transition.

• Expertise in managing both Fixed-Price and Time & Materials (T&M) contract deliverables, budget margins, and scope limits.

• Experience within a major systems integrator, a Big Four / Top 5 consulting firm, or specialized enterprise software professional services organization.

• Practical experience using Professional Services Automation platforms like Certinia / FinancialForce, NetSuite OpenAir, or similar.

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills at the executive level, including experience with virtual and boardroom presentations.

• Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% for significant project milestones.

• Nice-to-have: familiarity with QAD ERP or other enterprise systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or Infor.

• Nice-to-have: practical experience with Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, or Copilot in project management workflows.

• Nice-to-have: familiarity with automated ERP testing frameworks and business process re-engineering.

• Nice-to-have: PMP, PMI-ACP, or PRINCE2 certification.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical coverage.

• Dental coverage.

• Vision coverage.

• 401(k) matching.

• Generous paid time off (PTO).

• Remote work flexibility from anywhere in the East or Central US regions.

• Convenient access to a major airport for on-site client milestones.