Project/Program Manager IT 3

  • Location: Chicago, IL
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #100129

ERP Program Coordinator

Location: 100% remote, but must be local to Chicago, IL; Peoria, IL; Champaign, IL; Denver, CO; Dallas, TX; or Phoenix, AZ (occasional office visits required)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 1st shift
Job Type: W2 Contract; 6 months, with potential extension
Pay Rate: $54-58/hourly with optional benefits including PTO, medical insurance, and 401k

Job Description:

  • Play a crucial role in the successful implementation and management of the ERP program by facilitating communication and coordination across multiple program teams.
  • Maintain organized process workflows and ensure the program has critical tools and access to stay on track and meet objectives.
  • Manage internal program change by ensuring effective, transparent communication and training as new PMO processes and standards are rolled out.
  • Support the program by establishing and ensuring adherence to PMO standards and best practices.
  • Facilitate meetings to drive alignment across multiple teams, track progress, ensure cross-team synchronization, resolve impediments, and support scaled agile delivery.
  • Develop and maintain SharePoint content that supports program transparency, accessibility, and alignment.
  • Facilitate effective internal communications to ensure consistent information flow across the program.
  • Provide administrative and logistical support to the ERP program, including managing schedules, organizing meetings, and preparing agendas and minutes.
  • Ensure compliance with PMO standards and requirements.
  • Audit and ensure adherence to relevant PMO policies and compliance standards.
  • Support rollout of new PMO processes by coordinating training and feedback loops.
  • Create onboarding and training materials for new team members.
  • Track team rosters and support onboarding logistics.
  • Work with a PMO team of 10–15 people, broader program teams, enterprise partners, and external vendors (100+ people on the program).

Candidate Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred; 5–7 years’ experience in a similar capacity required.
  • Without a degree, 10+ years’ experience will be considered.
  • SharePoint experience in designing, developing, and managing site content (pages, integrations, folder structure, etc.) and access.
  • Experience creating workflows with other MS tools (Power Automate).
  • Experience documenting training materials, process guides, and job aids.
  • Strong ability to enable change through communication, training, and reinforcement of new processes, standards, and tools.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365 Suite.
  • Desired: Ability to leverage AI and emerging technologies to streamline and optimize PMO processes; Confluence experience; PMO/Project management experience; PowerBI, Azure DevOps, Miro.

Soft Skills:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to clearly convey complex information across diverse audiences.
  • Skilled in crafting concise, engaging communications and job aids.
  • Comfortable facilitating discussions and presenting updates to large cross-functional teams.
  • Heavy attention to detail.
  • Organizational change management.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and adapt quickly to evolving program needs.
  • Strong facilitation skills.
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