IT PMO Product Delivery Lead (Supplier Data Management)-- KAUDC5784254

Compunnel Inc. is seeking a Senior IT PMO Program / Product Lead to oversee the delivery of the GSM ProcureSmart Supplier Data Management solution. The role involves leading Agile product delivery, ensuring compliance with IT PMO governance, and managing supplier data management capabilities across multiple workstreams.

Responsibilities:

• Lead ProcureSmart Supplier Data Management delivery as a product, using Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Serve as Scrum Master / Agile Delivery Lead, facilitating sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
• Partner with Product Owners and GSM stakeholders to translate procurement and supplier data needs into prioritized product backlogs and release roadmaps
• Drive iterative value delivery while aligning with clients IT PMO governance standards
• Operate Agile delivery within client’s IT PMO, Project Quality, and Regulatory frameworks
• Own and maintain the IT Project Quality Plan, ensuring Agile artifacts (user stories, acceptance criteria, demos, defects) satisfy:
• Quality Assurance
• Quality Control
• Audit and compliance requirements
• Align Agile releases and increments to IT PMO StageGate and Steering governance, including conditional and formal approvals
• Partner with IT Controls & Compliance (ITCC) to ensure regulatory readiness for supplier data, banking validation, fraud prevention, and ERP integrations
• Ensure required compliance and regulatory deliverables are completed prior to Go Live and Post Go Live approvals
• Lead implementation of supplier data management capabilities, including:
• Supplier onboarding and lifecycle management
• Banking validation and fraud prevention
• Supplier risk and compliance
• Supplier 360° data views
• Oversee integration with third party supplier data and risk platforms, including:
• Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) for banking validation
• Everstream for supplier risk
• Manage intake and orchestration using ServiceNow
• Support procurement platform and catalog integrations (e.g., SAP Ariba, E Catalogs)
• Lead Phase 1 tool selection activities, including:
• Agile aligned requirements definition
• Vendor evaluation, scoring, and recommendation
• Stakeholder engagement (Enterprise Architecture, Information Security, Data Privacy)
• Coordinate with GSM leadership and IT partners to ensure selected solutions align with client’s enterprise architecture and roadmap
• Manage vendor delivery and performance throughout implementation and rollout
• Lead integration between ProcureSmart Supplier Data Management solutions and Master Data Governance (MDG)
• Ensure accurate:
• Data mapping and governance rules
• API based integrations
• Supplier master data flow into MDG
• Coordinate integrations across Client’s ERP landscape:
• SAP S/4HANA
• SAP ECC
• PeopleSoft
• Lead supplier data migration, cleansing, and deduplication efforts
• Coordinate operational activities to:
• Deactivate duplicate suppliers
• Harmonize supplier records across systems
• Manage dependencies related to retrofitting legacy ERP systems, including vendor master data, purchasing info records, and open POs
• Align migration and retrofitting efforts with ERP transformation funding and scope decisions
• Own project financial management across Agile product releases, including:
• Cost forecasting and variance management
• Funding approvals (ARs or charge numbers)
• Capital vs. expense tracking
• Manage IT Operational Cost Estimates, ensuring:
• Run cost impacts are identified
• Funding is secured
• Costs are revisited at key delivery milestones
• Partner with Finance, Service Line Owners, and PMO leadership to ensure financial transparency and compliance
• Manage multi workstream delivery across intake, data improvements, integration, and governance
• Provide executive level reporting including:
• Agile delivery metrics
• Financials
• Risks, issues, and dependencies
• Present progress, risks, and recommendations to:
• IT Advisory / StageGate forums
• Steering Committees
• Support Client’s target deployment timeline (Q1 2026)
• Lead change management and organizational readiness activities to support adoption of new supplier data processes
• Coordinate pre Go Live and post Go Live approvals
• Ensure knowledge transfer, support sign off, and transition to steady state operations
• Partner with Service Owners and Service Line Operational Receivers to support the full product lifecycle, including stabilization and warranty periods
• Supplier onboarding and lifecycle management
• Supplier data governance, quality, and fraud prevention
• Banking validation and supplier risk assessment
• Integration with third party supplier data providers (e.g., Dun & Bradstreet, Everstream)
• Procurement platforms: SAP Ariba, ServiceNow
• Master Data Governance (MDG)
• ERP platforms: SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, PeopleSoft
• API integrations, data mapping, and supplier ID cross referencing
• Planview ProjectPlace / Portfolio for delivery, quality, and governance tracking
• Agile delivery leadership and Scrum facilitation
• Enterprise governance and StageGate management in Agile environments
• Executive level stakeholder communication
• Financial management and forecasting
• Risk, compliance, and audit readiness
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills

Requirements:

• 7+ years of IT Project / Program Management experience in the Procurement domain
• Proven experience delivering Supplier Data Management or Procure to Pay (P2P) solutions
• Hands on experience leading Agile, product centric implementations within enterprise PMO environments
• Experience managing complex integrations across multiple ERP platforms
• Bachelor's Degree (minimum required)
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM), active or
• PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI ACP), active
• PMI PMP Certification (Please include certification number & active dates on resume)
• Experience supporting Global Supply Management (GSM) initiatives
• Experience with enterprise data governance or MDG programs
• Background in regulated, audit sensitive environments
• Experience operating in large, matrixed global organizations