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Volt is Immediately Hiring for - SAP Project Manager - Newark, NJ

As a SAP Project Manager - Newark, NJ , – You will :

Requirements (must haves) :

Location : This position is located in Newark, NJ. Candidate must be local and able to go in the office daily. If they are no local, they must be able to travel every other week to NJ.

Must be willing to travel every other week and work eastern time zone hours

JOB DUTIES : Description :

We’re seeking a Project Manager who is motivated by variety, is seeking a challenging environment for professional growth, and is interested in running large information technology projects in various customer businesses areas at an Investor-Owned Utility client headquartered in New Jersey.
This position is responsible for planning, coordinating, monitoring, and implementing a complex, long-term program to modernize the existing SAP ERP system to S4 / HANA for a regulated utility client.
This person will maintain the efficiency of important aspects of the project management process such as planning, budget, and risk assessment. The ideal candidate is required to have excellent project management skills, senior-level experience in organizing, planning, and executing enterprise-level SAP projects from vision to implementation involving internal personnel and external contractors and vendors.

Responsibilities :

Direct project team personnel, manage cost and schedule, ensure contract compliance, and serve as customer interface.

Manage technical, cost, and schedule of assigned tasks or functions.

Provide strong, proactive, and assertive leadership skills that engage multidiscipline work teams to respond to business needs for assigned projects

Lead project team members such as executives, line of business subject matter experts, controllers, and schedulers through the lifecycle of a project

Manage project teams that typically includes multiple vendors with onshore and offshore resources

Create project management plans, set expectations, execute governance reviews and ensure the project plans are driven by organizational procedures

Coordinates with cross-functional project stakeholders to develop project scope, objectives, goals, and deliverables

Ensures that requirements are gathered, documented, reviewed and approved per organizational / PMO standards.

Work with assigned scheduler to create a work breakdown structure that defines all activities required for the project deliverables

Manage project budget, maintain financial plan, track actuals vs. plan, provide monthly forecasts, report monthly accruals

Establish and provide high-quality, informative written and verbal project communications, including weekly status, dashboards, and project updates

Actively monitor, track, and manage project tasks, timelines, attainment of established milestones and overall quality of project activities and deliverables

Required Education & Experience :

Bachelor’s degree in business, Information Technology, Computer Science, MIS, or similar degree. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

4 years of strong Project Management experience on enterprise-level projects

In depth, Project Management Experience handling Project Financials, Schedules, Scope, Testing with strong communication / Presentation Skills

Previous experience with large implementations required

Solid understanding of Project Management and Project Management Office

Ability to build and maintain relationships, partnerships, and external networks

Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision and work effectively in a collaborative team environment while keeping the team informed

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Project or similar project management tool

Maintain confidentiality and adhere to data protection and other guidelines where appropriate.

Preferred Experience :

Utility experience preferred

Experience with SAP preferred

PMP preferred

This is a Contract opportunity.

Location : Newark, NJ (2 days Onsite)

Contract : 6 Month

Pay Rate : $60-65 Per hour.

Benefits : Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following : health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email hr_dept@volt.com or call (866) -898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

Salary : $60 - $65

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