Net2Source (N2S) is seeking a highly skilled IT Business Application Carve-out Project Manager to lead the separation of a $100M revenue business unit from a Global 100 parent. The role involves developing a comprehensive plan for ERP implementation across six international sites, ensuring compliance with global regulations, and managing vendor relationships.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end selection and implementation of a new ERP including financial and operational modules
- Ensure the new application stack satisfies complex international reporting and tax requirements, including local statutory reporting in Belgium, Italy, India, China, and Singapore
- Oversee the planning to 'lift and shift' of locally hosted engineering and manufacturing applications
- Manage the Transition Service Agreement (TSA) lifecycle
- Drive the RFP process for both software vendors and their respective implementation partners
- Maintain close coordination with the HR workstream to ensure the business application roadmap aligns with the cutover to a standalone ADP instance
- Maintain a time-phased, resource-loaded plan that accounts for international holidays, fiscal year-ends, and technical dependencies
- Present at Steering Committee meetings and providing high-fidelity reporting to C-suite stakeholders
- Maintain a dynamic Risk/Issue/Concern log with clear mitigation paths for cross-border data privacy and technical bottlenecks
- Manage scope creep to ensure the timeline remains inviolable
Requirements:
- Proven M&A playbook experience
- Integrated Master Schedule maintenance experience
- Executive presence for presenting at Steering Committee meetings
- Aggressive risk management skills
- Strict change control management experience
- Deep experience in ERP migrations (e.g., Epicor Kinetic, Infor CloudSuite, Microsoft Dynamics)
- Proven ability to manage teams and vendors across EMEA and APAC time zones
- Extreme ownership mindset
- M&A fluency in terms like 'Deal Close,' 'Go Live Readiness,' and 'Phase Two Optimization'