Project Manager
Location: London (Hybrid 2 days per week)
We are partnered with a boutique consultancy based in London but with a global presence who are specialists in strategic, HR, Financial and Procurement consulting. Due to recent growth they are looking for a D365 Project Manager to join their team.
Job Description
Role & Responsibilities
- Manage and lead large scale end to end Dynamics 365 projects whilst coordinating and assigning finance technology resources.
- Lead requirements sessions to identify stakeholder needs and interpret technology solutions into an understandable format for the business.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project outcomes.
- Responsible for all project deliverables and documentation, including Project Status Reports, Project Plans and RAID Logs, whilst ensuring they are maintained in an agreed document repository.
- Ensure task allocation scheduling is done in a timely and accurate manner in liaison with a cohort of Finance Technology managers;
- Confirm required project deliverables are delivered as defined by the project sponsors;
- Ensure DevOps task allocation, project creation and sprints are managed and updated in line with project timelines.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, functional teams, testing teams, and stakeholders, to gather requirements and ensure alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provide regular project updates and reports to stakeholders, highlighting milestones, risks and issues.
- Ensure consistent lessons learnt sessions are completed and documented with the team and associated actions are monitored through to completion.
- Manage appropriately escalation to senior management to ensure project timelines remain on track.
- Create a defined governance model to apply for the varying projects undertaken with the team.
Qualifications & Educational Requirements
Agile project management certifications
Preferred Skills
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Results driven with a proven track record of successful project delivery.
- Understanding of ERP Implementation methodologies.
- Excellent communication skills in particular with managing stakeholder relationships remotely.
- A strong working knowledge of D365 F&O Processes is desirable.
- Strong LCS, DevOps and other D365 tool chain knowledge.
- Ability to prioritise and manage multiple pipelines in a fast paced environment.
- Proactive attitude.
- Discretion and confidentiality.
If you are interested in the position or want to find out more please don't hesitate in applying.