Oracle ERP Project Manager

Applications Software Technology (AST)was founded on one simple thought, to put our people and our customers first, and you can never lose. AST is a globally recognized award-winning full-service enterprise systems integrator, serving clients in the Public and Commercial Sectors for over 28 years. Clients look to AST for leadership and assistance in systems integration, business process redesign, project management, systems administration, and training. From on-premise applications to modern cloud technology, ASTs services encompass all aspects of Enterprise Resource Planning, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Performance Management, Customer Experience, and Middleware. AST also offers flexible Managed Services, supporting the needs of over 200 Public Sector and Commercial customers around the globe. If youre someone with energy, drive, and creativity, AST is the place for you.

Why should you join AST

At AST, people are at the center of everything we do, and we work to provide you with benefits beyond a paycheck. We strive to develop and recognize our people at all levels and give them the rewards they deserve. We offer full benefits including medical and life insurance. Our corporate culture is our competitive advantage. We offer equalgrowth opportunities across the organization and provide an engagingand nurturing environment, creating highly collaborative teams.We practice open and transparentcommunication and provide immensesupport to your work-life balance withHybrid working model.

If youre someone with energy, drive, and a passion for innovation, you will be surrounded by like minds at AST.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Oracle Fusion Senior Project Manager with extensive experience in Scrum methodologies and proficiency in Jira. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading and managing Oracle Fusion projects, ensuring successful delivery within scope, schedule, and budget. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, Oracle Fusion applications, and Agile methodologies.

What Youll Do:

• Project Planning and Execution:
  • Develop and execute project plans, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
  • Utilize Oracle Fusion project management best practices to deliver projects on time and within budget.
  • Monitor and control project activities, identifying and addressing risks and issues proactively.
  • Responsible for profitably managing the development and implementation of medium to large scale services projects or sub-projects that consistently deliver high client value.
  • Provides leadership and creativity in the development and implementation of services and solutions engagements.
  • Establishes and manages the project plan (development, delivery schedule, resource requirements, 3rd parties, cost budget methodology, tools, standards and quality).
• Agile Methodologies:
• Implement and drive Agile/Scrum methodologies for Oracle Fusion projects.
• Lead and facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Foster a collaborative and transparent team environment to maximize efficiency and effectiveness.
• Manage and configure Jira to support Agile project management processes.
• Create and maintain project boards, workflows, and dashboards in Jira.
• Train and support team members on Jira usage for project tracking and reporting.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, ensuring clear and concise updates on project progress.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, business analysts, and quality assurance, to achieve project objectives.
• Allocate and manage resources effectively to ensure optimal project performance.
• Collaborate with HR and department heads to identify resource needs and address staffing requirements.
• Implement and oversee quality assurance processes to deliver high-quality Oracle Fusion solutions.
• Conduct regular reviews and assessments to ensure compliance with project standards.
• Jira Proficiency:
• Stakeholder Communication:
• Resource Management:
• Quality Assurance:

What Were Looking For:

• A minimum of 10 years of consulting experience, with at least 4 years of managing projects/programs within the organizations industry, domain or program solutions.
• Project management experience with at least 2 of those years managing large, more complex projects, generally up to $5 million of services value per year.
• Proven experience managing Oracle Fusion projects from initiation to completion.
• Strong understanding and application of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• In-depth knowledge of Jira and its application in project management.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• PMP, Scrum Master, or related certifications are a plus.
• Previous experience in Oracle Fusion applications implementation is highly desirable.
• Using business process redesign, change management and information planning tools and methodologies to identify new business opportunities.
• Successful track record of engagement capture and client relationship management.
  University degree or equivalent education or experience.
• Must have a successful track record as a project manager and have proven leadership and people development capabilities.

Our Culture:

At AST, people are at the center of everything we do. In over 27 years of business, we know that putting our people first is the key to success. Our passion for people has earned us multiple awards.

Here are some of the most recent:

• 2022 Top Workplaces in the Nationby Energage
• 2022 National Cultural Excellence for Leadershipby Energage
• 2022 National Cultural Excellence for Innovationby Energage
• 2022 Chicago Tribune Top Workplacesby Energage
• 2022 Dallas Fort Worths 2022 Best and Brightest Companies to Work Forby National Association for Business Resources (NABR)
• AST India- 2023 Great Place to WorkCertification
• AST India- 2022 Great Place to WorkCertification
• AST India- 2021 Great Place to WorkCertification
• 2021 Best & Brightest Companies to Work Forby National Association for Business Resources (NABR)
• 2021 National Cultural Excellence for Remote Workby Energage
• 2021 National Cultural Excellence for DE& I Practicesby Energage
• 2021 Chicago Tribune Top Workplacesby Energage
• AST India- 2021 Great Place to WorkCertification

We foster a culture of trust, ownership, and innovation at every level of the organization. All doors are open and everyones ideas matter, giving our people the ability to quickly understand our customers needs and translate those needs into action. While we celebrate individual wins, we always strive for shared success. We are One AST.

Statement of Non-Discrimination: We value global diversity and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where we learn from each other. AST is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, making all employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic or classification protected by law.

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