[Remote] Project Manager – ERP Implementations and Consulting Services
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Solen Software Group is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead ERP software implementation and consulting projects for mid-sized and enterprise clients. The role involves delivering complex ERP solutions on time and within budget while ensuring exceptional client experiences and managing stakeholder relationships.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive project plans and work breakdown structure outlining scope, budget, resource allocation, and timelines. Risks and risk mitigation
- Bridge the gap between executive sponsors, steering committee, client project manager, department heads, IT teams, and external software vendors
- Identify potential roadblocks such as data migration issues or software limitations and establish mitigation strategies
- Manage system testing, data migration cycles, and the final go-live/cutover strategy
- Establish "hypercare" for a successful go-live then a transition plan to the regular support desk
- Work collaboratively in developing statements of work for projects
- Conflict management and resolution with team members
- Work closely with clients to gather and document business requirements, processes, and objectives
- Coordinate cross-functional teams including functional consultants, technical developers, data migration specialists, and quality assurance resources
- Facilitate workshops, status meetings, and executive steering committee updates
- Ensure adherence to project governance, change management, and best practices
- Manage client expectations and maintain strong relationships throughout the engagement
- Oversee data migration, system integration, testing, training, and go-live support activities
- Identify and mitigate project risks while proactively resolving issues
- Provide post-implementation support and transition to support teams as needed
- Contribute to continuous improvement of our ERP implementation methodology and templates
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field (MBA or equivalent experience preferred)
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in Project Management, with at least 3 years focused on ERP software implementations or similar enterprise systems
- Proven track record successfully delivering full-cycle ERP implementations (phases from discovery through go-live and hypercare)
- Experience with at least one major ERP platform (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Syspro, Infor, Epicor, Sage, or similar)
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (PMBOK, Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches)
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to travel to client sites as required (typically 10 -20%)
- Experience implementing SYSPRO ERP (strongly preferred)
- PMP, PRINCE2, or other relevant project management certifications
- Prior consulting services background (Big 4, mid-market, or boutique ERP consulting firm)
- Experience in one or more industry verticals such as manufacturing, distribution, or wholesale
- Knowledge of SQL, data migration tools, integration platforms (e.g., Boomi, MuleSoft), AI platforms, and reporting tools
Benefits
- Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus.
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401(k)/RRSP, etc.).
- Flexible remote work policy across the US and Canada.
- Professional development opportunities certification support.
- Collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
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