Functional Project Manager - Careers at Robert Half
Robert Half
Functional Project Manager - Careers at Robert Half
Job Description
Functional Project Manager - Join Robert Half in Chesterbrook, PA
Robert Half is proud to partner with a leading client in Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania, United States, seeking a skilled Functional Project Manager for a high-impact contract role. This position is at the heart of a transformative large-scale financial system implementation, focusing on Sage Intacct deployment. As the internal lead, you'll drive cross-functional coordination, ensure seamless alignment with business objectives, and deliver long-term operational excellence. If you thrive in dynamic environments managing ERP implementations, stakeholder communications, and change management, this Sage Intacct project management opportunity offers unparalleled exposure to enterprise-level financial transformations.
About the Role
In this pivotal Functional Project Manager position, you'll act as the central hub for all project activities, bridging internal teams with external vendors like Sage Intacct and implementation partners (VARs). Chesterbrook, PA, known for its thriving business community near Philadelphia, provides an ideal setting for this contract role. Expect to oversee every phase from planning and requirements gathering to go-live and post-implementation support. This isn't just project management—it's strategic leadership in financial systems modernization, optimizing processes for efficiency and scalability. Robert Half places top talent in roles like this, offering a platform to showcase your expertise in Sage Intacct implementations, risk mitigation, and executive reporting. With the growing demand for cloud-based ERP solutions, this role positions you at the forefront of financial technology innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Your day-to-day will involve hands-on leadership across the Sage Intacct project lifecycle:
- Stakeholder Alignment: Serve as the primary liaison between internal teams, Sage Intacct, and VAR partners, fostering collaboration throughout all project phases.
- End-to-End Project Leadership: Manage planning, timelines, resources, dependencies, and proactive risk mitigation to keep deliverables on track.
- Cross-Functional Oversight: Direct internal groups handling data extraction, integrations, testing, and readiness for the new system.
- Vendor Partnership: Collaborate with external project managers, consultants, and technical experts to monitor milestones and contracts.
- Process Optimization: Lead workshops for requirements, business process mapping, solution design, and reengineering to boost efficiency.
- Technical Delivery: Supervise data migration, integrations, UAT, and go-live preparations.
- Executive Communications: Deliver clear updates on status, risks, and decisions to sponsors and steering committees.
- Change Management: Drive user training, communications, process documentation, and adoption strategies.
- Post-Go-Live Excellence: Build support frameworks and guide continuous improvements with teams and vendors.
These responsibilities demand a blend of technical acumen and interpersonal finesse, making this ideal for seasoned project managers in financial ERP spaces.
Required Qualifications
To excel as our Functional Project Manager, bring:
- 5+ years in project management, with hands-on Sage Intacct or similar ERP implementations.
- Proven track record in cross-functional team leadership and vendor management.
- Expertise in financial systems, data migration, integrations, and UAT processes.
- Strong change management skills, including training and adoption programs.
- Excellent communication for C-suite interactions and stakeholder updates.
- PMP, Agile, or similar certifications highly valued.
- Bachelor's in Business, IT, Finance, or related field.
- Adaptability to fast-paced, contract-based environments in Chesterbrook, PA.
Robert Half seeks candidates passionate about delivering measurable business value through technology.
Why Join Us
Partner with Robert Half for this Functional Project Manager role and gain access to elite projects with Fortune-level clients. Enjoy competitive pay estimated at $120,000-$160,000 annually (contract equivalent), plus Robert Half's renowned support including career coaching and networking. Work in vibrant Chesterbrook, PA, with hybrid flexibility potential, contributing to lasting financial transformations. This contract offers extension opportunities and a resume boost in Sage Intacct expertise. Apply now to elevate your career in project management and ERP implementations with Robert Half—where top talent meets top opportunities.
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Locations
- Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania, United States
Salary
120,000 - 160,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Sage Intacct Implementationintermediate
- Project Managementintermediate
- Cross-Functional Coordinationintermediate
- Stakeholder Managementintermediate
- Change Managementintermediate
- Data Migrationintermediate
- System Integrationsintermediate
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT)intermediate
- Business Process Mappingintermediate
- Risk Mitigationintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience leading large-scale Sage Intacct implementations (experience)
- Strong project management skills with expertise in timelines, resource allocation, and dependencies (experience)
- Excellent communication skills for executive-level reporting and stakeholder engagement (experience)
- Experience in financial system implementations and ERP transitions (experience)
- Background in change management, training, and user adoption strategies (experience)
- Ability to coordinate internal teams and external vendors/partners (experience)
- Familiarity with data extraction, migration, integrations, and testing processes (experience)
- Strong problem-solving skills for risk mitigation and issue resolution (experience)
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact between internal stakeholders, Sage Intacct, and the implementation partner (VAR), ensuring alignment across all phases of the project
- Lead and manage the end-to-end Sage Intacct implementation, including project planning, timelines, resource allocation, dependencies, and risk mitigation
- Coordinate and oversee cross-functional internal teams responsible for legacy data extraction, integrations, testing environments, and system readiness
- Partner closely with external Functional Project Managers, functional consultants, and technical leads to track milestones, deliverables, and contractual commitments
- Facilitate requirements gathering, business process mapping, solution design sessions, and business process reengineering initiatives to improve operational efficiency
- Oversee data migration, system integrations, user acceptance testing (UAT), and go-live readiness activities
- Communicate project status, risks, decisions, and progress updates to executive sponsors, Steering Committee members, and key stakeholders
- Lead change management efforts, including end-user communications, training coordination, documentation of new processes, and adoption support
- Establish a post-go-live support framework and partner with internal teams and vendors on enhancements and continuous improvement initiatives
Benefits
- general: Competitive contract compensation with potential for extension or conversion
- general: Opportunity to work on high-impact financial system transformation projects
- general: Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams and industry-leading partners
- general: Professional development through exposure to Sage Intacct and advanced project management
- general: Flexible contract role supporting work-life balance
- general: Access to Robert Half's extensive network and career resources
- general: Prestigious client in Chesterbrook, PA with long-term growth opportunities
- general: Comprehensive support from Robert Half including benefits eligibility for qualifying contracts
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Functional Project Manager - Careers at Robert Half
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Functional Project Manager - Careers at Robert Half
Job Description
Functional Project Manager - Join Robert Half in Chesterbrook, PA
Robert Half is proud to partner with a leading client in Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania, United States, seeking a skilled Functional Project Manager for a high-impact contract role. This position is at the heart of a transformative large-scale financial system implementation, focusing on Sage Intacct deployment. As the internal lead, you'll drive cross-functional coordination, ensure seamless alignment with business objectives, and deliver long-term operational excellence. If you thrive in dynamic environments managing ERP implementations, stakeholder communications, and change management, this Sage Intacct project management opportunity offers unparalleled exposure to enterprise-level financial transformations.
About the Role
In this pivotal Functional Project Manager position, you'll act as the central hub for all project activities, bridging internal teams with external vendors like Sage Intacct and implementation partners (VARs). Chesterbrook, PA, known for its thriving business community near Philadelphia, provides an ideal setting for this contract role. Expect to oversee every phase from planning and requirements gathering to go-live and post-implementation support. This isn't just project management—it's strategic leadership in financial systems modernization, optimizing processes for efficiency and scalability. Robert Half places top talent in roles like this, offering a platform to showcase your expertise in Sage Intacct implementations, risk mitigation, and executive reporting. With the growing demand for cloud-based ERP solutions, this role positions you at the forefront of financial technology innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Your day-to-day will involve hands-on leadership across the Sage Intacct project lifecycle:
- Stakeholder Alignment: Serve as the primary liaison between internal teams, Sage Intacct, and VAR partners, fostering collaboration throughout all project phases.
- End-to-End Project Leadership: Manage planning, timelines, resources, dependencies, and proactive risk mitigation to keep deliverables on track.
- Cross-Functional Oversight: Direct internal groups handling data extraction, integrations, testing, and readiness for the new system.
- Vendor Partnership: Collaborate with external project managers, consultants, and technical experts to monitor milestones and contracts.
- Process Optimization: Lead workshops for requirements, business process mapping, solution design, and reengineering to boost efficiency.
- Technical Delivery: Supervise data migration, integrations, UAT, and go-live preparations.
- Executive Communications: Deliver clear updates on status, risks, and decisions to sponsors and steering committees.
- Change Management: Drive user training, communications, process documentation, and adoption strategies.
- Post-Go-Live Excellence: Build support frameworks and guide continuous improvements with teams and vendors.
These responsibilities demand a blend of technical acumen and interpersonal finesse, making this ideal for seasoned project managers in financial ERP spaces.
Required Qualifications
To excel as our Functional Project Manager, bring:
- 5+ years in project management, with hands-on Sage Intacct or similar ERP implementations.
- Proven track record in cross-functional team leadership and vendor management.
- Expertise in financial systems, data migration, integrations, and UAT processes.
- Strong change management skills, including training and adoption programs.
- Excellent communication for C-suite interactions and stakeholder updates.
- PMP, Agile, or similar certifications highly valued.
- Bachelor's in Business, IT, Finance, or related field.
- Adaptability to fast-paced, contract-based environments in Chesterbrook, PA.
Robert Half seeks candidates passionate about delivering measurable business value through technology.
Why Join Us
Partner with Robert Half for this Functional Project Manager role and gain access to elite projects with Fortune-level clients. Enjoy competitive pay estimated at $120,000-$160,000 annually (contract equivalent), plus Robert Half's renowned support including career coaching and networking. Work in vibrant Chesterbrook, PA, with hybrid flexibility potential, contributing to lasting financial transformations. This contract offers extension opportunities and a resume boost in Sage Intacct expertise. Apply now to elevate your career in project management and ERP implementations with Robert Half—where top talent meets top opportunities.
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Locations
- Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania, United States
Salary
120,000 - 160,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Sage Intacct Implementationintermediate
- Project Managementintermediate
- Cross-Functional Coordinationintermediate
- Stakeholder Managementintermediate
- Change Managementintermediate
- Data Migrationintermediate
- System Integrationsintermediate
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT)intermediate
- Business Process Mappingintermediate
- Risk Mitigationintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience leading large-scale Sage Intacct implementations (experience)
- Strong project management skills with expertise in timelines, resource allocation, and dependencies (experience)
- Excellent communication skills for executive-level reporting and stakeholder engagement (experience)
- Experience in financial system implementations and ERP transitions (experience)
- Background in change management, training, and user adoption strategies (experience)
- Ability to coordinate internal teams and external vendors/partners (experience)
- Familiarity with data extraction, migration, integrations, and testing processes (experience)
- Strong problem-solving skills for risk mitigation and issue resolution (experience)
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact between internal stakeholders, Sage Intacct, and the implementation partner (VAR), ensuring alignment across all phases of the project
- Lead and manage the end-to-end Sage Intacct implementation, including project planning, timelines, resource allocation, dependencies, and risk mitigation
- Coordinate and oversee cross-functional internal teams responsible for legacy data extraction, integrations, testing environments, and system readiness
- Partner closely with external Functional Project Managers, functional consultants, and technical leads to track milestones, deliverables, and contractual commitments
- Facilitate requirements gathering, business process mapping, solution design sessions, and business process reengineering initiatives to improve operational efficiency
- Oversee data migration, system integrations, user acceptance testing (UAT), and go-live readiness activities
- Communicate project status, risks, decisions, and progress updates to executive sponsors, Steering Committee members, and key stakeholders
- Lead change management efforts, including end-user communications, training coordination, documentation of new processes, and adoption support
- Establish a post-go-live support framework and partner with internal teams and vendors on enhancements and continuous improvement initiatives
Benefits
- general: Competitive contract compensation with potential for extension or conversion
- general: Opportunity to work on high-impact financial system transformation projects
- general: Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams and industry-leading partners
- general: Professional development through exposure to Sage Intacct and advanced project management
- general: Flexible contract role supporting work-life balance
- general: Access to Robert Half's extensive network and career resources
- general: Prestigious client in Chesterbrook, PA with long-term growth opportunities
- general: Comprehensive support from Robert Half including benefits eligibility for qualifying contracts
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