Data Migration Senior Project Manager

Data Migration Senior Project Manager at Boardroom Appointments in South Africa.

Role Summary

Contract position (remote)

Responsibilities

• Review/define the construct data migration project plans with related/dependent streams/projects and sub streams
• Ensure data migration execution according to approved plans in collaboration with the Data Migration Leads as well as Business
• Be accountable for facilitating and coordinating the successful implementation of the PH construct data migration project stream including related dependencies with sub streams
• Identify issues and risks for the data migration project, including related dependencies with sub streams, and propose and implement mitigation plans
• Manage the overtime of the Data Migration Leads aligned to the project plan demands
• Understand and utilise the current PMO and project/audit governance processes and obligations
• Produce a regular data migration programme progress report as per defined reporting cadence
• Ensure the security of the IT organisations data, applications and infrastructure against accidental or unauthorised modification, destruction, or disclosure
• Ensure communication of the relevant components of the data migration programme including related dependencies with sub streams, with all relevant stakeholders

Requirements

Minimum requirements

• Qualified Project Manager with at least 10 years experience
• Specific migration of Financial Data Objects is required
• Extreme attention to detail.
• Ability to focus and drive deadlines.
• Previous large ERP project data migration experience with direct Business Engagement.
• Previous MS D365 experience will be an advantage.
• Vendor interaction and vendor activity tracking experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Teams, SharePoint, etc.
• Knowledge of CCBA business functionality an advantage.
• Ability to work remote and drive active participation and activity completion in an online environment.
• Ability to work with diverse and remote located data migration team.
• Flexibility on working hours data migration phases necessitate some shift type patterns at times.
• Possible travel when restrictions are lifted.
• Tenacity and resilience to push through and remain positively focussed when extreme challenges are experienced.
• Ability to be firm but approachable with diverse team of all backgrounds and experts in their own function.

About the Company

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