Description
Client Overview:
A great client of mine is looking for an experienced Project Manager on an initial 6 month contract to lead a critical divestment project, overseeing the separation and migration of finance platforms (Microsoft Business Central, OneStream, and local systems).
Role Overview:
The role involves managing platform separation, data migration, user journey optimization, and change impact analysis while ensuring smooth execution of the Target Operating Model (TOM).
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Execution: Oversee the end-to-end separation and migration of finance systems, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business objectives.
- TOM Development: Lead the design and implementation of a fit-for-purpose TOM for the divested entity.
- Platform & Data Migration: Manage system transitions, ensuring compliance, security, and operational continuity.
- User Journey & Change Impact: Optimize user experience, conduct change impact analysis, and mitigate risks.
- Testing & UAT: Develop test plans and lead UAT cycles to ensure seamless cutover.
- Stakeholder Management: Engage with business leaders, IT teams, and vendors, providing regular updates and risk assessments.
- Risk & Issue Management: Identify and mitigate risks to ensure project success.
Required Experience & Skills:
- 7+ years managing Finance technology projects, particularly ERP migrations and business separations.
- Proven expertise in Microsoft Business Central, D365, OneStream, and data migration methodologies.
- Strong track record in TOM development, UAT execution,and stakeholder management.
- Certifications in PRINCE2,PMP or Agile preferred.
- Excellent communication,risk management,and problem-solving skills.