IT Project Manager ; ERP Implementation - Remote

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for an IT Project Manager 4 (ERP Implementation) opportunity in Los Alamos, NM to support the Los Alamos National Laboratory
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Per Diem Available For Those Who Qualify.

Work Location: Remote with light travel onsite

Organization/Group: ADS-BADS

Schedule: 5/8 schedule

The IT Project Manager 4 will support the IT workstream with a focus on the technical aspects of ERP implementation, including SAP S/4

HANA, integrations, data platforms, Databricks, SAP Business Data Cloud, application interfaces, infrastructure dependencies, and technical readiness. As an IT Project Manager 4, you will provide project management leadership across the full project lifecycle using established project management methodologies, tools, and best practices. You will coordinate activities across internal IT teams, business stakeholders, vendors, system integrators, the PMO, and Organizational Change Management teams to ensure technical work is aligned, tracked, communicated, and delivered successfully.

The successful candidate will be a proactive, highly organized self-starter with the technical acumen to understand complex ERP, data, and integration work streams; independently track down information; drive accountability; and ensure ERP-related IT activities are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.

• Lead planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout activities for ERP Modernization IT workstream projects
• Manage project activities related to ERP technical scope, including SAP S/4
  
  HANA, data platforms, Databricks, SAP Business Data Cloud, integrations, interfaces, infrastructure, environments, testing coordination, and technical readiness
• Develop and maintain project plans, work packages, schedules, milestones, deliverables, resource plans, risk registers, issue logs, and status reports
• Coordinate work across IT teams, business stakeholders, vendors, system integrators, PMO, OCM, and ERP program leadership
• Track vendor and integrator deliverables, coordinate dependencies, and support review and acceptance of project work products
• Identify, track, and resolve risks, issues, dependencies, decisions, and action items that could impact delivery
• Conduct project meetings and working sessions; document outcomes and ensure follow-through
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, quality, procurement, communications, and stakeholder expectations
• Translate complex technical information into clear project status, risks, actions, and decisions for technical and non-technical audiences
• Ensure adherence to Laboratory policies, regulatory requirements, IT governance, cybersecurity expectations, and quality standards
• Recommend improvements to project management practices, reporting, and delivery processes
• Safety and security are a primary responsibility for all Laboratory employees. This role is expected to maintain required safety and security training and make safety and security an integral part of every task, including taking the necessary steps to stop work if continuing the job is unsafe or compromises security.

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and 12 years of experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation
• Expert IT Project Management Experience – expert experience managing complex IT projects through the full project lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and controlling, and closeout
• Proven ability to manage scope, schedule, budget, risks, issues, dependencies, deliverables, and change control
• ERP, SAP, Data, and Integration Experience – demonstrated experience supporting large-scale ERP implementation or modernization efforts, preferably involving SAP S/4
  
  HANA
• Experience managing technical work streams related to data platforms, integrations, interfaces, APIs, reporting, application dependencies, cloud platforms, Databricks, or SAP Business Data Cloud
• Technical Acumen – expert knowledge of IT environments, including system architectures, application development methodologies, infrastructure dependencies, operating systems, client-server principles, integration patterns,…