ERP Project Manager

DEPARTMENT: ERP Finance Systems AFFILIATION:
REPORTS TO: Director - IT Application Development/OPS BENEFITS

JOB SUMMARY

• Manages the day-to-day activities of ERP Finance Systems Cost Center.
• Sets employee objectives, evaluates employee performance and performs the functions of the employees supervised as necessary.
• Manages activities of all software systems and applications programming that affects the overall administrative support information management systems to which assigned.

• Assumes complete and/or shared responsibility with other Information Technology Managers for any or all the following:

• Responsible for applications systems analysis and development activities, feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, and the establishment and implementation of new or revised applications systems.
• Assists in projecting software and hardware requirements for assigned application systems and evaluates vendor proposals for purchases of required hardware and software.
• Manages related outsourcing contracts and service levels.
• Responsible for activities related to technical guidance for planning, directing, and monitoring assigned application systems operations.
• Responsible for activities related to the administration of computerized databases and consults with users of the databases for which assigned.
• Projects long-range requirements for database administration and design in conjunction with other information systems managers.
• Prepares activity and progress reports regarding the activities of the applications systems cost centers.
• Prepares operational cost estimates for current and/or proposed projects.
• Prepares activity and progress reports regarding the activities of the assigned applications systems.

• Application Developer IV, Application Developer III, Senior Technical Lead
• Advises or consults on organizational, procedural, and workflow plans, methods, and procedures analysis. Analyzes the results of workflow plans and determines best possible system solutions.
• Provides appropriate supervision, mentoring, and professional growth and development opportunities to assigned staff.
• Such responsibility includes the development and implementation of professional growth plans to include keeping abreast of current developments, literature, and technical sources of information.
• Plans and controls staffing, and performs other human resources, finance and payroll related functions for assigned employees.
• Provides inputs to the budget for area of responsibility.
• Develop and monitor time and expense budgets.
• Manages related outsourcing contracts and service levels.
• Provides inputs in defining strategic direction for area of responsibility.
• Maintains advanced technical knowledge of assigned BCPS application programs, databases, operating systems, customer data retrieval processes, or network configurations.
• Participates in the training programs offered to increase technical, interpersonal and communication skills and proficiency related to the project to which assigned.
• Utilizes tact and exercises good judgement in interacting with general-public, school and central office personnel.
• Performs and promotes all activities in compliance with equal employment and nondiscrimination policies; follow federal laws, state laws, school board policies and the professional standards.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. Degree must be from an accredited college or institution with five or more years related technical experience in a lead or managerial capacity; or an Associate's degree in Computer Science or a closely related field and seven or more years related technical experience in a lead or managerial capacity.
• Expertise and experience in the assigned technical disciplines.
• Experience in managing the design and implementation of 2-3 moderately large or moderately complex projects or operational units.
• Ability to achieve objectives.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, with technical and non-technical audiences, in conducting formal presentations and preparing reports.
• Demonstrated leadership potential.
• Ten to twelve years of software development experience, with major background in Oracle Applications (11i or R12) preferred.
• Strong technical skills in the Oracle developer tool set (Forms, Reports, SQL, PL/SQL and Workflows) preferred.
• Strong technical and functional knowledge of Oracle R12 ERP (Finance Modules) preferred.
• Oracle fusion experience is plus.