Next Step Systems

ERP Program Management Office Analyst, Hybrid - Must Live in the Annapolis, MD Area

Next Step Systems$90K — $110K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University degree with 3-5 years of relevant consulting experience; advanced degree preferred
  • Familiarity with program/project management methodologies
  • Proven experience in creating and managing Program Management Plans (PMPs)
  • Experience facilitating stakeholder sessions effectively
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Background in ERP Financial Management modernization is a plus
  • PMP certification is advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Support large, complex systems implementation and modernization projects as an analyst
  • Analyze needs and tackle complex issues with effective problem-solving
  • Develop and manage comprehensive project plans including timelines and budgets
  • Identify and mitigate risks and issues throughout the project
  • Maintain visibility across program activities and report status clearly
  • Track performance indicators (KPIs) and monitor program progress
  • Prepare and present written communications and project updates

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Work environment combining remote and in-office work
  • Opportunities to interact with executive-level stakeholders
Full Job Description
ERP Program Management Office Analyst, Hybrid - Must Live in the Annapolis, MD Area

We are seeking a highly skilled ERP Program Management Office Analyst with a strong background in program management and project management to join a high profile, complex financial modernization project. The successful Program Management Analyst will be a key project team member and will be responsible for managing large and separate workstreams and track schedule, budget, risks and issues, scope, and quality. The successful candidate will be comfortable operating in a complex, fast-moving environment, is a self-starter, has great attention to detail, and can work independently and within a team. The successful candidate will have a background in ERP systems, project management, and leadership. This role involves ensuring project alignment with strategic goals and delivering successful ERP solutions across a complex client. You must be willing to travel 2 times a month for 2 days a week (for example, Monday and Tuesday for 2 weeks out of the month). This is a hybrid position, and candidates need to be located in the Annapolis, MD area. 2 to 3 days a week in the office.

ERP Program Management Office Analyst Responsibilities:

- Experience supporting large, complex systems implementation and modernization projects as a program or project management analyst; ideally financial management system modernizations.
- Ability to analyze and identify program task needs, work through complex issues and communicate effectively problem solving, and provide solutions to critical tasks and meeting high priority deadlines.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and issues.
- Ability to maintain a complete line of sight across program activities and being able to speak to the status of each initiative.
- Ability to support the management and tracking of project schedule, budget, risk, quality, scope, and other key program management areas for a portfolio of projects.
- Ability to identify and track key performance indicators (KPIs) from clients and monitor progress against KPIs over entirety of program.
- Ability to create various forms of status reports, including weekly status reports for core project team members and executive level reports for executive steering committees.
- Ability to simultaneously manage disparate tasks in a fast-moving, complex environment.
- Prepare and present written communications, project plans, status reports, and briefing materials.
- Monitor, track, and report on the status of various project requests related to financial management modernization.
- ERP experience in discovery/implementation phase.
- Create and manage Project Management Plan (PMP).

ERP Program Management Office Analyst Qualifications:

- Requires a University Degree and minimum of 3 to 5 years of prior relevant consulting experience; some roles may require graduate-level education Master's or Doctorate degree (Relevant experience may be substituted for formal education or advanced degree).
- Experience with program management or project management methodologies.
- Experience creating and managing Program Management Plans (PMPs).
- Experience facilitating sessions with numerous stakeholders.
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
- Experience on an ERP Financial Management modernization project is a plus.
- PMP certification is a plus.

Benefits include medical insurance, retirement plan, PTO, etc.

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About Next Step Systems

Next Step Systems is an IT recruitment firm that specializes in placing professionals in the technology industry. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Next Step Systems' clients include startups, mid-sized companies, and Fortune 500 corporations. The company's services include contingency search, retained search, and contract staffing. Next Step Systems has a team of experienced recruiters who have a deep understanding of the technology industry and its trends.
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