ERP Implementation & Support Project Manager (Contract Role)

Company Description

SCOPT Analytics is a boutique consulting and analytics firm focused on optimizing and transforming supply chains through innovative, data-driven solutions. Known for our consultative approach, we deliver measurable business outcomes efficiently by leveraging global expertise and advanced digital technologies across industries. Our services are driven by subject matter experts and aligned to the SCOR model, ensuring rapid, effective solutions to complex supply chain challenges. We help enterprises achieve operational excellence and meet their revenue, cost, and customer satisfaction goals through tailored implementation approaches.

Role Description

This is a contract on-site role for an ERP Implementation & Support Project Manager located in Chennai. Key responsibilities include the following:

• High-energy,hustler and go-getterwho drives aggressive timelines by relentlessly following up with business, IT, and vendor stakeholders.
• Leadsend-to-end ERP implementations: planning, execution through go-live, hypercare, and stabilization.
• Removes blockers, manages dependencies, and enforces accountability to meetvery tight deadlines.
• Oversees data migration, integrations, risk mitigation, user adoption, and change management.
• Runs war rooms, daily stand-ups, and executive status reporting with clear risk and mitigation plans.
• Maintains a strong understanding of overallscope, functionality, and feature completenessto ensure the project stays on track and does not deviate due to gaps or missing capabilities.
• Proactively engages and meetsCXO and executive stakeholdersto resolve escalations, secure decisions, and prevent issues that could derail project timelines.
• Ensures post-go-live stability and adherence toL2/L3 support SLAs.
• Proven experience managing ERP projects across any major ERP platform; exposure to Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP or Oracle E-Business Suite is preferred.
• Thrives under pressure, makes quick decisions even without complete information, and consistently delivers results.

Qualifications

• Strong project management and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate across business, IT & external vendor teams. Should have at least 3-5 years of project management experience preferably for ERP implementation project and should have hands on experience.
• Strong understanding and experience with ERP Implementations and post implementation support and stabilization (preferably Oracle EBS or Fusion), at least 1-2 implementations is needed.
• Proficient in business process analysis and improvement methodologies, systems integration and data migration.
• Excellent Analytical Skills and a proven ability to solve complex problems in complex and dynamic environments.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field
• Previous experience in supply chain or consulting domains is a plus
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities