Senior IT Project Manager
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Job description
At SGS we are embarking on a global ERP transformation program, migrating multiple legacy systems into a unified Oracle-based platform worlwide. As a Senior IT Project Manager you will drive the planning, execution, and delivery of complex IT and Finance-related initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals, timelines, and budgets.
This role combines strategic leadership and hands-on delivery, managing cross-functional teams, engaging stakeholders, and guiding organizations through change.
Key Projects May Include:
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Migration from legacy ERPs to Oracle ERP
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Treasury and finance systems replacement
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Credit card platform migration
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Electronic invoicing implementations
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Data cleansing & governance initiatives
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Onboarding new legal entities following acquisitions
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Major infrastructure transitions supporting ERP (, middleware to NGI Azure) Responsabilities
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Lead full project lifecycle: planning, scope, resourcing, budgeting, risks, and reporting.
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Manage a portfolio of 6-7 projects in areas such as ERP migration, treasury, finance systems, electronic invoicing, data governance, and infrastructure transitions.
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Coordinate with stakeholders, vendors, and global IT/Finance teams.
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Apply project governance, methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid), and change control.
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Mentor project teams and ensure compliance with IT, security, and governance standards.
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Manage RFP/RFQ processes, vendor selection, and IT partner alignment.
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Deliver executive reporting, dashboards, and project documentation.
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Ensure structured project closure, review, and handover.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
- 7+ years' experience managing large IT projects (ERP or Finance systems strongly preferred).
- Expertise in project methodologies: Agile, Waterfall, PMI-PMP, PRINCE2, hybrid models.
- Strong knowledge of SDLC, enterprise systems, cloud, IT infrastructure, and cybersecurity.
- Knowledge of Oracle ERP solutions desirable.
- Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project, ServiceNow).
- Excellent stakeholder engagement, leadership, and communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage 6-7 complex projects simultaneously in a global environment.