Project Manager - ERP Implementation
On-siteColombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Job Summary
Lead the full lifecycle of ERP (IFS) implementation projects from initiation through post go-live support, defining scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders and delivery leadership. Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations while serving as the primary point of contact for internal and external parties. Conduct high-level risk assessments, maintain risk registers, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure delivery within scope, time, and budget. Facilitate regular status meetings, scrum meetings, and project health reviews to actively resolve bottlenecks and cross-functional interdependencies. Mentor junior project managers or coordinators where applicable and oversee change management activities to support organizational readiness.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field
- Minimum 6+ years of experience in project management
- At least 5 years leading ERP implementation projects
- Proven ability to manage large-scale, cross-border implementations with multi-disciplinary teams
- Strong stakeholder engagement and conflict resolution skills
- High level of organizational, communication, and leadership abilities
- Experience with Agile and Waterfall project methodologies
Desired Qualifications
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent professional certification
- IFS preferred
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