Project Managers - Contract Basis at Ernst & Young

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management for core banking, ERP migration, and system upgrades, ensuring successful completion on time and within scope and budget.
• Provide strategic guidance and clear, data-driven updates to SteerCo, ensuring that all stakeholders remain informed, aligned, and engaged throughout project phases.
• Collaborate with PMO to establish strong governance frameworks, reporting standards, and risk management practices to uphold project integrity and adherence to scope.
• Ensure seamless communication and proactive management of project risks, issues, and dependencies, fostering effective cross-functional and stakeholder collaboration.
• Deliver exceptional client service by advising on technology enablement, digital transformation, and enterprise intelligence, focusing on the alignment of technology with business goals.
• Provide advice on growth potential through digital technology in enterprise-wide transformations.

To be successful you need to have 

• Bachelor’s Degree in either: Computer Science, BBIT, Software Engineering, or equivalent.
• A globally recognized professional qualification in project management is desired (Prince2, PMP, etc.).
• 5+ years of experience in IT Project Management within reputable organizations, with at least 3 years in a Senior Project Management role, or Technology Consulting role, at a senior or consultant level.
• Demonstrated experience in managing ERP and core banking system upgrades or migrations, including Microsoft Dynamics and other ERP systems.
• Proven experience delivering key workstreams in multi-faceted technology transformation programs in complex environments.
• Experience collaborating with leading global technology providers, such as Microsoft, SAP, etc.
• Robust skills in leading multi-disciplinary consulting and delivery teams.

Additional Qualifications and Skills

• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple complex projects under tight deadlines.
• Evidence of self-motivation and a commitment to developing expertise in digital transformation, emerging technologies, and relevant business areas such as SAP, cloud computing, and data management.
• Willingness to research and address client inquiries and emerging issues, including regulations, industry practices, and new technologies.