Senior Technical IT Project Manager - ERP JDE/Oracle/SAP

Compunnel, Inc.; Mahwah (NJ); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm based in Mahwah, New Jersey is seeking a Senior Technical IT Project Manager specializing in ERP implementations (JDE, Oracle, SAP). The successful candidate will leverage extensive project management experience to oversee global projects, ensuring cost-effective implementations that align with stakeholder expectations. Responsibilities include managing project scope, risks, and stakeholder communication, while the ideal candidate brings excellent leadership and interpersonal skills. A Bachelor's degree and PMP certification are required for consideration.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of IT project management experience, including at least 3 years in ERP implementations.
• PMP or Prince2 certification is required.
• Strong understanding of ERP systems and technical architecture.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end ERP implementations (JDE/Oracle/SAP), including scope definition and budgeting.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to elicit business and technical requirements.
• Utilize PM tools for planning and collaboration.

Skills

ERP Implementations

Project Management

Leadership

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent

Tools

Planview

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Senior Technical IT Project Manager - ERP JDE/Oracle/SAP

New Jersey, Mahwah

01/05/2026

Contract

Active

Job Description:

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Sr. Technical IT Project Manager with strong expertise in ERP implementations (JD Edwards, Oracle, SAP) to lead global projects for enterprise systems.

The ideal candidate will leverage proven project management practices and technical ERP knowledge to deliver cost-effective implementations that meet stakeholder expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end ERP implementations (JDE/Oracle/SAP), including scope definition, impact assessment, scheduling, budgeting, and change management.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to elicit business and technical requirements and prioritize implementations aligned with IT strategies.
• Utilize PM tools such as Planview, JIRA, and Confluence for planning and collaboration.
• Lead cross-functional teams across multiple time zones and cultures in a dynamic environment.
• Build and execute operational and technical project plans; facilitate gate reviews and escalate issues as needed.
• Actively manage scope, risks, and changes while ensuring alignment with business priorities.
• Provide regular status updates to leadership and drive continuous improvement.
• Resolve project issues and constraints, manage expectations, and maintain stakeholder engagement.
• Support organizational change management and ensure adoption of new processes and systems.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of IT project management experience, including at least 3 years in ERP implementations (JDE/Oracle/SAP).
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
• PMP or Prince2 certification.
• Strong understanding of ERP systems and technical architecture.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work under tight deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading ERP implementations, upgrades, and lifecycle management.
• Familiarity with integration projects and working in matrixed organizations.
• Expertise in PM frameworks, estimation guidelines, resource management, and quality audits.
• Strong presentation skills for communicating project status, risk mitigation, and benefits to senior management.
• Experience with Planview tools and dashboards.
• Ability to manage conflict and influence stakeholders effectively.