SAP Project Implementation Manager / Specialist - Fully Onsite in Columbia, SC

Why is this position open : New Position - The SC DOT is in the process of retiring its legacy entire system using sap finance management modules that will be integrated into the SCEIS system.

Interview Process : 1 round, Virtual / Online

Duration of the Contract : 12 months

Possibility for Extension : Yes

Work Location : Fully Onsite (5 days in office).

Candidate Location : Candidate MUST be a SC resident. No relocation allowed.

Daily Duties / Responsibilities :

• Work with the, SCEIS director, Enterprise Project Manager and SCEIS functional Team leads to develop and / or maintain project plans that will guide and assist the SCEIS team in their role supporting projects for the SC Department of transportation (DOT) and the State Treasurers office (STO).
• work closely with the Finance and Treasury Team Leads and other staff to coordinate project timelines and plans to ensure Coordination between SCEIS and other project resources.
• Responsible for overall coordination, status reporting and stability of assigned projects.
• Coordinate communication with all areas of the enterprise that impact the scope, budget, risk and resources of the work effort being managed.
• Inform SCEIS Management Team of any potential Risks and issues that may impact deadlines, milestones.
• Inform SCEIS management team of system development and / or implementation issues that may have significant impact on resources, costs, etc.
• At project conclusion, closes out each project in a timely and orderly manner, with documentation of lessons learned and archiving of essential project documentation.
• Recommend project / portfolio management best practices for managing Treasury and FI Projects.

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Interview Process (who will conduct i / v, phone or in-person, how many rounds of i / v's)?

In-person or Teams / phone interviews are acceptable. Admin / SCEIS management team will conduct interviews.

Schedule Interview : How soon can you schedule an interview (date / times)?

As soon as qualified applications are available.