Sr. Project Lead

Job Summary:

• This position will lead the preparation, planning, testing and execution of Cutover plans for Global Deployments.  
• The role will work directly with management and key resources to establish required cutover strategies and lead a team of resources to plan out the business ramp-down, blackout and business ramp-up phases of each cutover.  

Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Support planning and facilitation of End-to-End Walkthroughs
• Lead preparation of Cutover plans
• Lead preparation of Continuity plans
• Work with Global Cutover team to prepare and execute Cutover workshops
• Collaborate with business teams in development, preparedness and execution of plans
• Drive closure of business readiness actions from workshops
• Support preparation of Gate deliverables
• Support testing and execution of Cutover plans

Please be aware:  

• This role may require occasional weekend work (up to seven times during the year of this contract).
• Looking for someone with 3-5 years of experience or so.
• Would not be a good role for a fresh grad.
• Has to be comfortable with taking charge and running meetings.

Skills:    

• Project Management
• SAP
• Facilitation skills/experience
• Cross-functional business experience
• IT Cutover experience
• PowerBI

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us. All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.

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