Peoplesoft PM

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

TekWissen is seeking a seasoned PeopleSoft Project Manager for a permanent role in Portland, OR. The candidate will oversee large, multi-track projects including FSCM & HCM implementations, upgrades, testing and production support, coordinating on-site and off-shore teams with senior client stakeholders.

The role requires 18+ years PeopleSoft experience, 8+ years in PM, excellent English communication, and a track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of PeopleSoft experience – Implementation / Upgrade & Support projects
• Minimum 8+ years of project management experience
• Experience as a Project Manager in PeopleSoft Implementation, Upgrade and Support projects (9.1+ FSCM & HCM)
• Experience upgrading at least one PeopleSoft upgrade project from 9.1 or below to 9.2 (FSCM & HCM)
• Experience leading large, multi-location teams (60+ resources) and complex multi-track projects
• Strong risk, stakeholder, communication and cost management skills
• Excellent written and verbal English communication; frequent client interaction

Responsibilities

• Lead PM activities: Initiation, Planning, Execution, Tracking & Monitoring, Closure
• Manage multiple tracks: Upgrade, Implementation, Testing & Support
• Coordinate onsite/offshore teams and client stakeholders across locations
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans using MS Project
• Collect metrics and produce detailed stakeholder reports
• Provide PM best-practices guidance for PeopleSoft projects
• Take ownership to ensure successful project delivery
• Utilize test automation (PTF) and performance testing within projects

Skills

PeopleSoft

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

English fluency

Test automation (PTF)

MS Project

Education

PMP certified

PeopleSoft certified professional

Tools

MS Project

PTF

Job description

TekWissen provides a unique portfolio of innovative capabilities that seamlessly combines clients insights, strategy, design, software engineering and systems integration. Our tightly integrated offerings are tailored to each clients requirements and span the services spectrum from Application Development/Maintenance testing, IT Consulting & staffing for IT Infrastructure Management through strategic consulting and industry-oriented business process.

Job Description

Position details:
Title : PeopleSoft PM
Location : Portland, OR
Duration : Permanent/Full Time
18+ years of experience in PeopleSoft – Implementation / Upgrade & Support projects and minimum of 8+ years of experience in Project management

• Experience as a Project Manager in PeopleSoft Implementation, Upgrade and Support projects (9.1 and higher – FSCM & HCM applications)
• Experience of managing at least one Peoplesoft upgrade project from 9.1 or below version to 9.2 (both FSCM & HCM)
• Experience in handling complex project having
  • Multiple parallel tracks involving Upgrade / Implementation / Testing & Support
  • Managing team across multi-location
  • Knowledge in PeopleSoft FSCM / HCM modules / Interaction hub / SES implementation
  • Team size of 60+
• Experience in Project management activities: Initiation, Planning, Execution, Tracking & Monitoring & Closure
• Experience in Risk management, stakeholder manager, communication management & cost management
• Must have excellent communication skills both written and verbal as this position will require constant interaction with customer team (business + project management team + senior management team) on a regular basis
• Fluency in English is a must
• Provide input on best practices to clients on Project management tools, practices, PeopleSoft applications and its utilization to effectively manage the project requirements
• Take complete ownership & responsibility to ensure successful execution of the project
• Must have knowledge & experience on test automation using PTF & performance testing
• Must have project experience of working for energy & utility customers
• Experience in creating detailed project plan using MS Project and maintaining the same during the project life cycle
• Experience in collecting project metrics and preparing detailed reports to be shared with project stakeholders
• Experience in working with onsite / offshore project team, senior management of Hexaware and the customer to ensure successful completion of the project
• Ability to manage customer expectations, proactively identify the risks and mitigate them before its occurrence

Desired Skills:

• Consistently produces clear, concise status reports, deliverables and other project documentation as needed
• Builds confidence and trust with customers
• Displays effective analytical skills
• PMP certified / PeopleSoft certified professional

Leadership Skills:

• Effectively manages scope and customer expectations on all individual tracks of the project
• Follows through on all planned tasks and take ownership of customer issues & resolve them in the best possible way

Additional Information

Thanks & Regards

Swati

734-418-0097