Senior Technical Project Manager, Enterprise Applications

Job Posting Title:

Senior Technical Project Manager, Enterprise Applications

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Hiring Department:

Dell Medical School

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Position Open To:

All Applicants

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Weekly Scheduled Hours:

40

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FLSA Status:

Exempt

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Earliest Start Date:

Immediately

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Position Duration:

Expected to Continue

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Location:

AUSTIN, TX

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Job Details:

Purpose

The Senior Technical Project Manager – Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems leads the implementation of large-scale enterprise application projects, preferably Out-of-Box Cloud Solutions. This role focuses on the project management functions of implementing ERP applications such as Finance, HCM/Payroll, Supply Chain, and CRM. The position requires a strong PM practitioner with deep experience in both Waterfall/SDLC and Agile/Iterative methodologies.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

• Leads project planning and coordination of ERP implementations including configuration management, role-based security, data conversions, integrations, reporting tools, licensing, tenant and release management, testing, training, and change management.

• Manages hybrid project methodologies including Waterfall/SDLC and Agile/Iterative approaches.

• Engages stakeholders and end users through governance, training, and change management.

• Coordinates cross-functional teams and vendors to ensure project alignment and delivery.

• Ensures technical and operational readiness including testing, cutover, and post-implementation support.

Marginal or Periodic Functions:

• Participates in strategic planning and budgeting cycles.

• Supports internal audits and compliance reviews.

• Assists in vendor selection and RFP processes.

• Conducts training on project management tools and methodologies.

• Represents IT in cross-departmental committees.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Project Management: Skilled at planning, organizing, and executing projects from vision through implementation.

• Decision Quality: Makes sound decisions based on analysis, experience, and judgment.

• Dealing with Ambiguity: Effectively copes with change and uncertainty.

• Stakeholder Focus: Builds strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

• Political Savvy: Understands organizational dynamics and navigates them effectively.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

• Minimum 7 years of experience as a Project Manager

• Equivalent education or experience may be substituted

• Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

• Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications:

  Required: PMP (Project Management Professional)

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Health Informatics, or related field

• Experience in Healthcare or Higher Education

• Familiarity with Workday, PeopleSoft/Oracle, NetSuite, or similar platforms.

• Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications:

  Preferred:​ PMI-ACP, ITIL Foundation, Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

Salary Range

$110,000 + depending on qualifications

Working Conditions

• Standard office equipment

• Repetitive use of a keyboard

• May be exposed to such occupational hazards as communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, hazardous medications and disoriented or combative patients, or others.

Required Materials

• Resume/CV

• 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor

• Letter of interest

Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded.  Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make