Sr. Associate Project Manager
About Rimini Street, Inc .
Rimini Street, Inc . (Nasdaq: RMNI), a Russell 2000® Company, is a global provider of end-to-end enterprise software support, products and services, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software and a Salesforce and AWS partner. The Company has operations globally and offers a comprehensive family of unified solutions to run, manage, support, customize, configure, connect, protect, monitor, and optimize enterprise application, database, and technology software, and enables clients to achieve better business outcomes, significantly reduce costs and reallocate resources for innovation. To date, over 5,300 Fortune 500, Fortune Global 100, midmarket, public sector, and other organizations from a broad range of industries have relied on Rimini Street as their trusted enterprise software solutions provider. To learn more, please visit riministreet.com, and connect with Rimini Street on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. (IR-RMNI).
We currently have an exciting opportunity available to join us as Sr. Associate Project Manage r. This is a remote role, based anywhere in Brazil.
Position Summary
As part of our Global Professional Services (GPS) group, the Sr. Associate Project Manager will have progressive experience in assisting and supporting projects in challenging environments, including excellent consulting and functional skills with experience focused on SAP Platform . He/she is expected to partner with existing internal and external subject matter experts in various technologies and have a background and experience in SAP project delivery.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
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Assist in the definition of project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders
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Support to direct and manage the complete lifecycle of an ERP project including planning, design, programming, testing, and implementation of business solutions designed to meet requirements
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Facilitating insights and knowledge from subject matter experts to create thorough and achievable project plans, schedules and other communications
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Engaging on project teams including with onshore and offshore resources from inside and outside RSI to accomplish the project goals
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Communicating project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely manner
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Delivering project objectives within agreed-upon schedule and budget
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Escalate identified project risks to implement mitigation actions, communicating them to stakeholders.
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Identify and escalate project dependencies and critical path.
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Facilitating regular progress meetings with project stakeholders, escalating when necessary
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Demonstrating an ability to learn and adapt to new tools, approaches and processes
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Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards
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Adheres to and analyzes project/program policies processes, standards, governance, and metrics
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Identify opportunities for improving efficiency, project delivery and cost reduction
Qualifications & Skills
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2-4 years of demonstrated experience in SAP program or project management
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Understanding of SAP ECC, including one or more of functional domains (FI, CO, MM, SD, HCM, etc.) & confidence in discussing technology concepts, trade-offs, and opportunities in the field of ECC, S/4HANA, ABAP, Basis, Security, etc.
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Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification preferred, Scrum Master certification is a plus
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Experience delivering complex, cross-functional projects applying a variety of SDLC methodologies including Waterfall, Agile, SCRUM
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Expertise using common project management & communication management tools: e.g., MS Project, Salesforce, MS Office, etc.
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Excellent communication skills, customer-facing & interpersonal effectiveness with exceptional ability to successfully influence cross functional team stakeholders without formal a