Job Details

Job Title: Portfolio Manager – Oracle ERP Services

Location: Remote with travel to Los Angeles CA - but with a strong preference for candidates in the Los Angeles area.

Type: Direct hire

Industry: Information Technology / Enterprise Applications

$175k

Job Summary:

We are seeking a strategic and experienced Portfolio Manager to lead and oversee service lines within the ERP space. This high-impact role is responsible for managing internal demand, driving cross-functional collaboration, and aligning technology efforts with business goals. The Portfolio Manager will play a key role in developing internal tools, managing resource allocation, and guiding the transition to more agile delivery models.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee multiple ERP service lines, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and strategic priorities.
• Manage demand intake and prioritization across ERP initiatives.
• Collaborate closely with executive leadership to align project goals and outcomes with business objectives.
• Build, refine, and manage internal tools and frameworks to support efficient portfolio management.
• Lead and mentor cross-functional teams, including potential Scrum Master responsibilities as the team shifts toward Agile.
• Monitor project progress, resolve issues, and ensure timely delivery of key milestones.
• Support the maturation of PMO practices, contributing to continuous improvement and organizational change management.

Required Qualifications:

• Subject Matter Expertise: Deep understanding of Oracle Cloud ERP, specifically Oracle Fusion, with functional knowledge in Finance, Supply Chain, and HCM modules.
• Project Leadership: Proven experience leading end-to-end ERP implementations or major enhancement projects.
• Domain Knowledge: Familiarity with the operational and strategic needs of internal business service lines.
• Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Strong ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders across technical and executive teams.
• UKG Experience: Solid working knowledge of UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with both Oracle Cloud and Oracle on-premise ERP solutions.
• Background in building or scaling a PMO or ERP delivery team.
• Exposure to team dynamics requiring change management and leadership finesse.

Technologies & Tools:

• ERP Systems: Oracle Fusion, UKG (required)
• Project Management Tools: Smartsheet, ServiceNow
• Methodologies: Agile, Scrum (experience with Jira is a plus)

Ideal Candidate Profile:

The ideal candidate brings a strong ERP background, with both strategic oversight and hands-on project experience. You're comfortable navigating change, building structure in evolving environments, and fostering alignment between business and technology. You're also a confident leader who thrives in collaborative and fast-paced settings.