Senior Oracle Cloud Project Manager (Public Sector)

IBM; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM is seeking a Senior Oracle Cloud Project Manager in Seattle, Washington. This role involves managing complex Oracle Cloud engagements, particularly in the public sector, while ensuring adherence to IBM's project methodology. Candidates should have 7-10+ years of experience in Oracle Cloud implementation and strong communication skills. The position requires travel to client sites and includes responsibilities such as project management, status reporting, and business development initiatives.

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years managing Oracle Cloud (HCM, FIN, SCM, EPM, ERP) implementation projects.
• Experience leading multi-year, multi-phase and complex Oracle Cloud engagements.
• Public Sector (city/state/local government) and/or K12 schools project experience required.
• Strong troubleshooting skills to resolve cross-team challenges.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage IBM rapid and complex Oracle Cloud project engagements.
• Engage with IBM project team members and client stakeholders.
• Prepare weekly project status reporting for project PMO and stakeholders.
• Manage project resources and timeline to established budget.
• Assist with business development initiatives including presentations.

Skills

Managing Oracle Cloud implementation projects

Leading complex Oracle Cloud engagements

Public Sector project experience

Effective communication skills

Project management methodologies

Education

PMP Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

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.

Currently, we are looking for a Senior Oracle Cloud Project Manager (Public Sector) 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 fIBM-paced environment with a diverse group of people.
• PMP Certified (highly recommended).
• Experience utilizing a full life cycle methodology.
• Ability to work in a fIBM-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.