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Dallas County

Texas county government

ERP Project Manager - ERP Transformation Office

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDallas, TX, USA$8k - $10kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a job-related field of study.
  • Five years of experience in ERP/IT project management managing a range of small-to-midsize projects in an ERP or Information Technology environment that utilizes multiple subsystems.
  • Knowledge of project management methodology and experience or familiarity with major, defined program management approaches, such as PMI, PRINCE2, or agile.
  • Knowledge of project planning and scheduling tools, such as Microsoft Project and Open Workbench, with a solid track record of practical application.
  • Knowledge and understanding of business needs, with the ability to establish and maintain customer trust and confidence.
  • Knowledge of team leadership skills sufficient to facilitate conflict and issue resolution.
  • Skill in verbal and written communication, setting and managing customer expectations, influencing and negotiating, project scheduling and progress/trade-off analysis, communication and organization to implement a formal communications plan, and project risk assessment, monitoring, and mitigation planning.
  • Ability to support a tactical resource plan by mapping future demand to forecast project completions in the project portfolio.
  • Ability to identify project requirements to the necessary level for planning and scheduling purposes and support project portfolio management process implementation.
  • Ability to estimate project effort from functional requirements while working with technical domain experts.
  • Ability to prioritize trade-offs between on-time, on-scope, or on-budget delivery and implement project change processes for scope control.
  • Must possess a valid Texas driver's license and a good driving record, provide a copy of a 10-year driving history, and maintain a good driving record in compliance with Article II, Subdivision II of Chapter 90 of the Dallas County Code.
  • For positions with access to criminal justice databases, must pass a national fingerprint-based records check before placement and maintain eligibility to pass the check while in the position, subject to the stated county commission determination.
  • Must be able to work in a standard office environment.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate projects and provide status reporting and stability for ERP and integrated projects.
  • Follow established project management processes and methodologies to deliver projects on time, within budget, to high-quality standards, and in line with customer expectations.
  • Develop and manage project plans, track key milestones, and adjust plans and resources to meet customer needs.
  • Analyze project proposals to determine time frames, funding limitations, and appropriate processes for completing projects.
  • Plan, schedule, and track projects; estimate related costs and manage scope control responsibilities.
  • Manage one or more ERP projects simultaneously using established methodologies and processes.
  • Identify, prioritize, and mitigate project risks.
  • Identify and schedule project deliverables, milestones, required activities, and tasks.
  • Track short-term project metrics, such as schedule variances and customer satisfaction.
  • Support project chartering and setup.
  • Review medium-term project benefits, including support for business-case process improvement.
  • Oversee and control external resources contracted to a project.
  • Review and approve the work plan of an external service provider or consultancy contracted to execute a project.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • PMP certification.

About the Company

Dallas County

Texas county government

Dallas County is a county government serving residents and communities in Dallas County, Texas. The county administers courts, elections, public health, justice, records, infrastructure, human services, and other local government programs. It serves residents, businesses, visitors, partner agencies, and communities across Dallas County. Its operating model centers on elected offices and departments operating under public law, budgets, civil-service rules, and countywide administrative systems. Teams work across public health, justice, administration, technology, facilities, finance, records, and community services. Teams support coordinated daily delivery.

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