Project Manager - Oracle EPM/Finance

Job Title: Project Manager - Oracle EPM/Finance

Location: Piscataway, NJ | Onsite

Employment Type: Contract

Job Details:

Our client is looking for a Senior Project Manager with strong Oracle EPM and Finance Modernization experience to lead a major finance transformation initiative. The PM will work closely with business and technology stakeholders and will be responsible for driving delivery with the implementation vendor.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end project management for an Oracle EPM / Finance Modernization initiative.
• Drive the implementation vendor to ensure milestones, deliverables, quality, and timelines are met.
• Develop and manage the integrated project plan, schedule, milestones, and dependencies.
• Manage risks, issues, assumptions, decisions, and action items (RAID).
• Coordinate across Finance, IT, business stakeholders, and the implementation vendor.
• Facilitate governance meetings, status reviews, and executive reporting.
• Drive timely decisions and proactively resolve delivery issues and dependencies.
• Manage scope, schedule, change control, and overall project health.
• Coordinate requirements, design, testing, business readiness, cutover, and go-live activities.
• Ensure appropriate documentation, knowledge transfer, and transition.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

• 10+ years of overall IT / Finance transformation experience.
• 7+ years of Project or Program Management experience.
• Strong experience with Oracle EPM / Finance modernization programs.
• Experience leading at least 2–3 Oracle EPM implementations or modernization initiatives.
• Strong experience managing system integrators / third-party implementation vendors.
• Good understanding of Finance processes and EPM capabilities.
• Strong stakeholder management experience working with Finance, IT, business, and executive leadership.
• Strong experience with project governance, RAID management, dependency management, planning, and executive reporting.
• Preferred Experience:
• Familiarity with Oracle EPM Cloud capabilities such as Planning, Financial Consolidation & Close (FCCS), Account Reconciliation (ARCS), Enterprise Data Management (EDM), or related modules.
• Experience managing complex data and integration dependencies.
• PMP or similar project/program management certification.