D365 F&O Senior Project Manager

Sikich is a provider of professional services across consulting, technology, and compliance. The D365 F&O Senior Project Manager will collaborate with customers to manage project objectives and deliver successful D365 F&O implementations while facilitating communication among stakeholders and managing project risks.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with customers to prepare & manage objectives, scope, project plan, timeline, budget, & resource plan for D365 F&O implementations
• Participate in operational review meetings with customers to translate business needs into functional requirements & business scenarios
• Identify stakeholders and establish effective and appropriate communication and coordination with all
• Manage effective transition of requirements to delivery team, ensuring a clear & complete understanding of requirements
• Manage software development lifecycle for approved development activities
• Facilitate weekly status meeting with clients & prepare weekly status reports
• Identify risks & manage risk mitigation plans in close collaboration with clients
• Lead effective collaboration across multiple teams to proactively manage response to escalations and facilitate resolution, and ensure effective communication throughout the resolution process to all stakeholders
• Utilize Lifecycle Services (LCS), DevOps, & standard tools to deliver project work

Requirements:

• 7+ years of experience directly managing software implementation deployments (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations (ERP) and/or CE/CRM a plus)
• Experience with IT implementation methodologies across all phases of Diagnosis, Analysis, Design, Development, Deployment, and Operation
• Understanding of complete solution within the context of an integrated enterprise-wide IT strategy
• Ability to work closely with key business stakeholders to communicate progress and vision
• Ability to allocate the correct resources to each project phase and monitor their performance
• Consensus driven management style that support a vast set of stakeholders
• Strong leadership, teambuilding and motivational skills
• Excellent client relation skills, communication, organization, & prioritization capabilities
• Demonstrated experience leading senior business executive level meetings
• Prior experience working at a Consultancy
• Ability to travel 25-50% required
• US Citizen or Green Card Holder
• Bachelor's degree required
• Experience with LCS & Azure DevOps
• Experience in manufacturing/distribution industries
• PMP Certificate