at Crowe LLP in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Your Journey at Crowe Starts Here:
At Crowe, you have the opportunity to deliver innovative solutions to today's complex business issues. Crowe's accounting, consulting, and technology personnel are widely recognized for their in-depth expertise and understanding of sophisticated process frameworks and enabling technologies, along with their commitment to delivering measurable results that help clients build business value. Our focus on emerging technology solutions along with our commitment to internal career growth and exceptional client value has resulted in a firm that is routinely recognized as a "Best Place to Work." We are 75 years strong and still growing. Come grow with us!
Job Description:
ERP Implementation Sr. Manager
Crowe's Consulting Manufacturing and Supply Chain practice has an exciting opportunity for an ERP Project Manager to join our growing team. The Project Manager will be focused on executive communications, proactively addressing project risks, managing project solution scope, and providing project leadership and direction for Crowe and customer team members tasked with implementing the solution. The successful candidate will demonstrate a proven track-record of managing and delivering full lifecycle ERP implementations.
The Project Manager Consultant will be expected to participate in team-building events and develop internal team and customer relationships. Any non-customer time will be spent on personal investment, internal initiatives, and administrative tasks
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with customers leadership to outline the objectives, detailed scope, resources, timeline, and budget for each new implementation
Participate in operational review meetings with customers
Manage the complete software development lifecycle for approved development activities with a focus on reducing cycle times between functional, technical, and QA resources
Manage project plan, budget, and resource schedule on a weekly basis
Prepare weekly status reports and facilitate weekly status review meeting with customer leadership
Identify risks and formally manage risk mitigation plans in close collaboration with customer leadership
Facilitate quality assurance reviews with customer on a regular basis and execute correction actions
Engage with project teams to gather assets, best practices, and guidance from our customers to integrate and/or improve our methodologies and end customer experience
Qualifications:
Minimum of eight (8) yearsmanaging enterprise level ERPimplementation projects which are at least $5 Million in size.
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations ERP experience preferred
Experience in Manufacturing and Supply Chain industries is preferred
Experience with Agile software development lifecycle methodology is a plus
Knowledge and/or experience servicing the Metals industries is highly regarded
Prior consulting organization experience preferred
Ability to manage time, prioritize and communicate commitments is required
Demonstrated communication skills as evidenced by ability to articulate project status and risks to diverse audiences
Must have reputation and references with previous customer, contacts, and/or partners
Proficient in Project Management applications, such as MS Project, MS Visio, Azure DevOps, and Smartsheet
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from PMI strongly preferred
Bachelor's degree required
Writing samples may be required at time of interview
Flexibility totravel on average up to 50%
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Our Benefits:
At Crowe, we know that great peopleare what makes a great firm. We value our people and offer employees a comprehensive benefits package. Learn more about what working at Crowe can mean for you!
How You Can Grow:
We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. You will have the chance to meet on a consistent basis with your Career Coach that will guide you in your career goals and aspirations. Learn more about where talent can prosper!
More about Crowe:
Crowe (www.crowe.com) is one of the largest public accounting, consulting and technology firms in the United States. Crowe uses its deep industry expertise to provide audit services to public and private entities while also helping clients reach their goals with tax, advisory, risk and performance services. Crowe is recognized by many organizations as one of the country's best places to work. Crowe serves clients worldwide as an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the largest global accounting networks in the world. The network consists of more than 200 independent accounting and advisory services firms in more than 130 countries around the world.
Crowe LLP provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color,... For full info follow application link.
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