Lead end-to-end implementation of Infor M3 projects or others as needed, ensuring delivery within scope, timeline, and budget.
Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, including milestones, resource allocation, and risk mitigation strategies.
Monitor project progress, ensuring effective communication and alignment among cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients.
Manage enterprise-level budgets, proactively monitoring budget to actuals and reporting thereof.
Communicate project status to both the project team and c-suite executives to ensure a positive client experience.
Proactively identify and resolve customer issues, balancing client satisfaction with Columbus’ best interests.
Collaborate with sales and pre-sales teams to draft detailed and accurate SOWs, facilitate the estimation of project budgets, timelines, and resource needs.
Forecast and allocate project resources, ensuring optimal utilization while minimizing resource conflicts.
Monitor team performance and provide mentorship and guidance to ensure adherence to project deliverables and quality standards.
Ensure the project team follows Columbus Methodology and is producing deliverables to standards and on schedule.
Requirements
7+ years of ERP project management experience in ERP environment.
7+ years managing ERP enterprise implementations is required, experience with Infor M3 is strongly preferred.
7+ years of consulting experience (with leadership experience being a plus).
Strong commercial acumen with experience managing budgets, contracts, and profitability.
Excellent problem-solving and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to manage client escalations effectively.
Ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Bachelor’s degree in business, IT, or a related field.