PMP ERP Project Manager – Hybrid

Job title: PMP ERP Project Manager – Hybrid

Company: MSys


Job description: ** **Long term*** ***Hybrid*** *** Web Cam interview***Copy of PMP requiredinitiating a strategic effort to replace its legacy PeopleSoft Financial system with a modern Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution. To support this critical initiative, is seeking a senior-level ERP Project Manager to lead the project from initiation through successful implementation.Job Description:This initiative has been championed by Chief Financial Officer, who secured funding through an approved budget package and clearly outlined the limitations of the agency’s current 24-year-old system. To ensure the successful delivery of this enterprise-scale modernization effort, we are seeking a highly experienced IT consultant to serve as the ERP Project Manager.The selected professional will be responsible for managing the full project lifecycle—including requirements gathering, planning, vendor coordination, execution, and go-live—while serving as the key point of coordination between internal business and technical teams and the external implementation partner.The ideal candidate will bring strategic leadership, deep ERP expertise, and a strong background in managing large-scale IT initiatives within the public sector. Experience with financial systems, cross-functional stakeholder engagement, and navigating government procurement and compliance requirements is essential to drive this mission-critical transformation to completion.Required Skills

• Progressive experience in IT project management, with at least 5+ years managing high-risk, high-budget ($XXM+) IT projects 10 Years
• Proven exp with large-scale ERP, or financial software implementation projects with understanding of governmental (preferred) accounting practices. 5 Years
• Expertise in PM methodologies: Agile, Scrum, SAFe, Waterfall, and hybrid models. 3 Years
• ACTIVE PMP (Project Management Professional) certification 5 Years
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, ServiceNow, Planview). 5 Years

Desired Skills

• Executive-level communication and negotiation skills. and Strong political acumen and ability to navigate state agency landscapes. 3 Years
• High-level problem-solving and decision-making abilities. 3 Years
• Demonstrated success in managing multi-agency and multi-vendor environments. Deep understanding of state procurement processes, contract negotiation 5 Years
• Ability to lead teams through transformational change and modernization initiatives. 3 Years
• Strong knowledge of IT governance frameworks (e.g., ITIL, COBIT). 3 Years

Contact the recruiter working on this position:The recruiter working on this position is Shaji Ahmed
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Location: Richmond, VA

Job date: Mon, 07 Jul 2025 00:43:08 GMT

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