Summary: The role of Senior Project Manager involves leading the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP for a private equity-backed professional services company. The position requires overseeing the entire project lifecycle, ensuring alignment with business strategies, and managing cross-functional teams and external partners. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering the project on time, within scope, and on budget while maintaining effective communication with stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365
• Define and manage the overall project plan, timeline, milestones, and deliverables
• Coordinate internal teams and external partners (e.g. systems integrators, consultants)
• Drive requirements gathering and validation with business process owners
• Oversee solution design, configuration, data migration, testing, and training
• Manage risks, issues, dependencies, and change requests proactively
• Ensure alignment with business objectives and best practices for ERP governance
• Prepare regular project updates for executive leadership and steering committees
• Lead cutover planning and execution for a successful go-live
• Establish post-go-live support and continuous improvement approach

Key Skills:

• Proven track record of delivering at least one full-cycle D365 ERP implementation
• 7+ years’ experience in project management, with a focus on ERP and business transformation programmes
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Dynamics 365 (F&O, SCM, or BC) and ERP processes (finance, supply chain, operations, etc.)
• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment
• Experienced in managing third-party vendors and systems integrators
• Familiar with project methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid models
• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification preferred

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London Area

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Other