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Senior Project Manager

Job Title: Senior Project Manager
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Location: Auckland
Specialisation:
REF: 129494
Contact Details: Bronwyn Vrey
Contact Email: bronwyn.vrey@beyond.co.nz
Job Published: 3 days ago
  • Senior Project Manager/Program Manager
  • Oracle Fusion ERP  Implementation 
  • Auckland 18 Months Fixed Term
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly experienced and driven Senior Project Manager or Program Manager to lead the implementation of Oracle Fusion ERP across our organization. This is a significant transformation project requiring a proven leader with a strong Oracle background, ideally including experience with Electricity Distribution Businesses (EDBs) and/or field service management. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of project delivery, from planning and execution to stakeholder management and risk mitigation. This is a high-visibility role demanding strong leadership, excellent communication, and a commitment to delivering exceptional results within tight deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage all aspects of the Oracle Fusion ERP implementation project, ensuring alignment with business objectives and strategic goals.
  • Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resources.
  • Effectively manage project risks and issues, proactively identifying and mitigating potential problems.
  • Lead and motivate a high-performing project team, fostering collaboration and communication across all levels of the organization.
  • Manage stakeholder expectations and maintain strong communication channels with key stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with project methodologies, standards, and best practices.
  • Track and report project progress, ensuring timely and accurate reporting to senior management.
  • Provide expert advice and guidance on Oracle technologies and platforms.
  • Experience with EDBsand/or Field Service Management is highly desirable.

Essential Skills & Experience:
  • 10+ years of experience in project/program management, with a minimum of 5 years leading large-scale ERP implementations.
  • Proven experience with Oracle technologies and platforms, particularly Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP.
  • Experience with EDBs (Enterprise Data Bases) or Field Service Management is highly preferred.
  • Excellent understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficient in project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to hit the ground running and quickly integrate into a dynamic team environment.

Desirable Qualifications:
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, PgMP).
  • Experience in a similar role within a large organization.

To Apply:
If you are an experienced Project Manager or Program Manager with a proven track record of success in Oracle ERP implementations and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity in a dynamic environment, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience. You will need the relevant visa requirements to be able to apply for this role.   Only candidates with the required experience will be contacted.

Job Ref: 129494