The Project Manager is responsible for the development, coordination and execution of Finance related and ERP system related projects within the Chief Finance Officer organization. The individual is this role gathers and analyzes the needs of Finance end users and serve as a liaison between business managers and NYU IT. This position executes the entire development life cycle including scope definition, functional requirements gathering, analysis, testing, training, and communication. The Project Manager supports and advises ISG and PSO leadership, the CFO and the CFO's leadership team in the overall management of the project portfolio.
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Required Education:
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience:
5+ years of experience and expertise in financial project management and finance and supply chain business process redesign.
Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Proven ability to scope, manage and deliver on projects and control costs. Excellent planning, analytical and problem solving skills. Effective people management and negotiation skills and ability to work effectively on cross-functional teams. Strong and professional written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of financial operations.
Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Experience with leading ERP Financials and Supply Chain Systems.
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