Sierra-Cedar is a leading Oracle consulting partner specializing in higher education and other sectors. They are seeking an experienced Oracle Cloud Project Manager to lead end-to-end Oracle Cloud implementations, optimize business processes, and work closely with clients and stakeholders in the Higher Education sector.
Responsibilities:
- Provide excellent project management for Oracle Cloud Student Financial Aid (SFA), SMC, HCM, and ERP projects
- Manage and monitor Oracle Cloud projects from planning through execution, so that timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met
- Understand and engage in effective discussions regarding Oracle systems and operational processes with end users and across various disciplines, including functional, technical, project/change management, as well as operations
- Lead a team of consultants and client personnel through different project phases and build relationships while overseeing projects
- Serve as the primary liaison to ensure clear communication and alignment on project priorities and technology solutions
- Demonstrate effective leadership and ownership of all project tasks, milestones, resource management, and reporting project status to stakeholders
- Adhere to project management principles and methodologies
Requirements:
- Must have a minimum of 5 years' experience as a Project Manager
- Experience with implementation projects in the Oracle Cloud space
- Must have 2-3 full lifecycles as a hands-on Project Manager with experience in SFA, SIS, HCM, or ERP
- Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to drive work across project teams and end users
- Effective analytical and organizational skills
- Higher Education experience is desired and may be required
- Bachelor's degree is required at a minimum
- Must already be living in the US
- Be legally authorized to work in the US without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
- PMP or Scrum Master Certification strongly preferred