Oracle Cloud Project Manager; Public Sector

Position: Oracle Cloud Project Manager (Public Sector)
Introduction

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You'll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you'll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results.

Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.

Your role and responsibilities

Currently, we are looking for an Oracle Cloud Project Manager (Public Sector) to join our team. This role requires travel to client sites.

What You'll Do:

* 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 job can be performed from anywhere in the U.S.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

What We're Looking For:

* Bachelors degree or equivalent experience

* 7-10+ years managing Oracle Cloud (HCM, FIN, SCM, EPM, ERP) implementation projects.

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

* Commercial client 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 IBM-paced environment with a diverse group of people.

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

* PMP Certified (highly recommended).

* 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

* Advanced Oracle Solutions Knowledge:

Experience with Oracle Enterprise Applications implementation and delivery, including expertise in Oracle solutions.

* Complex Project Environment Exposure:
Familiarity with managing large-scale projects, including experience with project management methodologies in complex environments.

* Cross-Functional Leadership

Skills:

Experience in leading high-performing teams, including IBM, client, and third-party vendor resources, to achieve project objectives.

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