ERP Delivery Lead – IT Project Manager (12m Contract)

Gattaca; Rochester; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

BAE Systems in Rochester, UK is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager for a 12-month contract to drive a major ERP transformation. You will lead the ERP delivery, manage senior stakeholders, and coordinate IT and business teams through design, testing, migration and go-live.

The role demands hands-on delivery with strong governance, budget and risk management, across IT, Finance, Procurement, SCM, and Operations. On-site role in Rochester with a complex, regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Proven track record delivering ERP implementation or transformation projects.
• Experience with Oracle Fusion or similar enterprise ERP platforms.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Strong governance, budget management, and risk management capability.
• Experience working across IT, Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or Operations functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of a large-scale ERP implementation programme.
• Manage the relationship with the integrated project team and the IT teams.
• Oversee IT project schedule, risks, and dependencies.
• Coordinate business and IT teams to support design, testing, data migration, training, and deployment activities.
• Drive decision-making, issue resolution, and stakeholder engagement.
• Provide regular reporting to programme boards and senior leadership teams.
• Support business readiness and successful transition into BAU support.

Skills

ERP project management

Stakeholder management

Delivery leadership

Budget management

Risk management

IT/Business alignment

Tools

Oracle Fusion

Job description

BAE Systems in Rochester, UK is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager for a 12-month contract to drive a major ERP transformation. You will lead the ERP delivery, manage senior stakeholders, and coordinate IT and business teams through design, testing, migration and go-live.

The role demands hands-on delivery with strong governance, budget and risk management, across IT, Finance, Procurement, SCM, and Operations. On-site role in Rochester with a complex, regulated environment.