Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Elire LLC is a growing consulting firm that helps organizations modernize and optimize their enterprise systems and business processes. They are seeking an experienced Project Manager / Thread Lead for a large-scale, multi-pillar international PeopleSoft Financials implementation, responsible for delivery quality, team coordination, and client engagement.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary thread lead and subject matter expert for PeopleSoft Financials across all project phases
- Lead the design, configuration, testing, and deployment of Financials modules including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Management, Project Costing, and related sub-ledgers
- Anticipate functional and technical pitfalls within the Financials workstream, proactively address risks, and ensure consistency, quality, and best practices across all deliverables
- Drive workstream planning, milestone tracking, and day-to-day execution across the financial thread
- Manage the Financials workstream as a dedicated project manager, overseeing scope, schedule, resources, risks, and issues
- Coordinate with the Program Manager and other thread leads to maintain alignment across all program pillars
- Facilitate workstream planning sessions, status reporting, and client-facing milestone reviews, managing dependencies with other workstreams including HCM, ELM, and EPM
- Maintain clear documentation, action tracking, and issue resolution logs throughout the engagement
- Serve as the trusted Financials advisor and senior point of contact for client stakeholders on the financial workstream
- Lead functional workshops, requirements discussions, and solution review sessions with client finance leadership
- Communicate progress, decisions, risks, and escalations clearly and confidently to both client and internal leadership, building credibility through deep functional knowledge and consistent delivery
- Lead, mentor, and guide the Financials team through all phases of the implementation, building functional problem-solving, client communication, and delivery accountability
- Promote collaboration across threads and support a high-performance team culture throughout the program
Skills
- 10+ years of PeopleSoft Financials consulting and implementation experience
- Deep hands-on functional expertise across core Financials modules (GL, AP, AR, AM, PC, or equivalent); broader Oracle or ERP ecosystem familiarity a plus
- Proven experience leading a project workstream on a large-scale PeopleSoft implementation, ideally as a Financials functional consultant who has transitioned into delivery leadership
- Strong ability to communicate complex financial system topics to both technical teams and business stakeholders
- Demonstrated ability to anticipate delivery risks and resolve issues proactively
- Experience on complex, multi-pillar enterprise implementations across the full lifecycle — fit-gap, configuration, testing, cutover, and go-live support
- Excellent organizational, communication, and client relationship skills
- Willingness and ability to travel internationally on a regular basis for extended project durations; experience on international or multi-country programs preferred
Benefits
- Competitive compensation, bonus opportunities
- Unlimited PTO
- 401(k) match
- Medical, dental, and additional benefits
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