Senior Oracle Cloud Project Manager (Public Sector)

IBM; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM is seeking a Senior Oracle Cloud Project Manager in Chicago to oversee Oracle Cloud project engagements. This role requires substantial experience in managing public sector-related projects and the ability to engage with diverse client stakeholders effectively.

The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with Oracle systems and demonstrate strong project management skills. The position entails regular travel to client sites and a commitment to driving impactful change in various project environments.

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years managing Oracle Cloud implementation projects.
• Experience leading multi-year and complex Oracle Cloud engagements.
• Public Sector project experience required.

Responsibilities

• Manage IBM Oracle Cloud and SaaS project engagements.
• Engage with project team and client stakeholders.
• Prepare project status reporting for PMO and steering committee.

Skills

Oracle Cloud (HCM, FIN, SCM, EPM, ERP) implementation

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certified

Troubleshooting skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Stakeholder management

Public Sector project experience

Job description

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You\'ll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio.

Senior Oracle Cloud Project Manager (Public Sector) role to join our team. This role requires travel to client sites.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage IBM rapid and complex Oracle Cloud and SaaS project engagements
• Engage with IBM project team members and client stakeholders to ensure adherence to IBM\'s project methodology
• Prepare weekly project status reporting for project PMO, client steering committee and IBM Management
• Manage project resources and project timeline to the established project budget, addressing all changes in scope according to the project change control process
• Develop and manage project schedules
• Assist with business development initiatives including presentations and proposals
• Assist with internal operational objectives for project management methodology and practices

What We’re Looking For:

• 7-10+ years managing Oracle Cloud (HCM, FIN, SCM, EPM, ERP) implementation projects.
• Experience leading multi-year, multi-phase and complex Oracle Cloud engagements and migrations.
• Public Sector (city/state/local government) and/or K12 schools project experience required.
• Ability to conduct effective discussions about Oracle systems and business operations topics with all levels of client organizations and across all discipline areas (technical, functional, change management, project management, and operations management).
• Experience with managing engagements that include third-party, integrated systems.
• Understanding of full life cycle project delivery methodology including stakeholder and risk management practices.
• Familiarity with implementation of change management objectives and practices.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a diverse group of people.
• PMP Certified (highly recommended).
• Experience utilizing a full life cycle methodology.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a diverse group of people.
• Strong troubleshooting skills, especially to facilitate the resolution of cross-team challenges.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to fully utilize Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio).
• Ability to manage and collaborate with an offshore delivery arm of the overall project team, for both functional and technical delivery tasks.

IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.