Project Manager

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Job description

Project Manager - People/HR Systems
Location: Remote (Houston-based Project)
Contract: 8 months

Overview
Join our client's global team as a Project Manager for People/HR Systems, driving critical HR technology initiatives. You'll lead a high-impact project (such as implementing a Pay Equity solution or expanding Onboarding capabilities) to support the company's People/HR technology goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Leadership & Strategy: Guide a project team with a clear vision and well-defined objectives, creating a sense of purpose and alignment.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, providing regular updates on plans, risks, challenges, and opportunities.
• Project Execution: Drive HR technology projects to completion within a global, complex environment, ensuring they meet quality, budget, and timeline targets.
• Planning & Governance: Establish and oversee project plans, including risk and opportunity management, and provide status updates per governance protocols.

What You'll Bring

• Experience: Proven success managing complex HCM/HRIS projects, including integration, data management, and regulatory considerations.
• Global Project Delivery: Expertise delivering projects in multinational settings with a thorough understanding of HR systems.
• Project Management Mastery: Skilled in Agile, Waterfall, and other methodologies, with solid team leadership abilities.
• Communication: Exceptional communication skills for remote collaboration with technical and functional teams, engaging and influencing stakeholders.
• Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with ERP, ServiceNow, Oracle HCM Cloud, Taleo, and Candidate Relationship Management solutions.
• Financial & Commercial Acumen: Strong budget management and project control capabilities, with a focus on ROI.
• Credentials: Relevant certifications in Project or Change Management are a plus.

Why Join Our Client?

• Be part of a significant HR tech transformation backed by material investment.
• Collaborate with industry-leading vendors to innovate and enhance HR solutions.
• Join a driven, global team passionate about advancing HR technology and transformation.

About Petroplan

Petroplan is the trusted, specialist global Talent Solutions partner of choice for employers and professionals in the Energy sector. Since 1976, Petroplan has been here to help people like you make the most of the opportunities available and find the best fit for you as an individual.

Over 10,000 placements in more than 55 countries for over 550 clients across 65 disciplines.

In an industry where skilled and experienced professionals are increasingly sought after resource, we appreciate the true value of what you have to offer. What's more, we understand that different things are important to different people in today's world of work - it's about making exactly the right connections for you as an individual.

Our reputation for contractor and candidate care, understanding what makes you tick, and finding you the best match is second-to-none. We understand the industry inside-out and seek to understand YOU and your motivations in the same way. We take the time to evaluate your individual strengths, understand the most important things to you, and establish exactly what you're looking for from your next role.

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