ServiceNow PPM Implementation Specialist (Project Manager/Business Analyst)
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY
Must be available on-site in Ventura 3-4 days per week. No travel expenses available for this position.
Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced ServiceNow PPM Implementation Specialist to drive the successful configuration deployment and adoption of the ServiceNow Project Portfolio Management (PPM) module. This role will function as a hybrid Project Manager and Business Analyst collaborating closely with IT business stakeholders and end-users to maximize the value of our ServiceNow platform for project portfolio and operational work management.
Key Responsibilities
1. ServiceNow PPM Implementation & Configuration
- Lead the end-to-end implementation and configuration of the ServiceNow PPM module.
- Translate complex business requirements into technical solutions within the ServiceNow platform.
- Configure core PPM functionalities including:
- Project and Operational Work Tracking
- Time Entry and Reporting
- Project Intake and Demand Management (Idea/Demand to Project lifecycle)
- Resource Management (Demand/Supply Tracking)
- Financial Planning and Portfolio Management (as needed).
2. Business Analysis & Stakeholder Management
- Conduct workshops and interviews with Project Managers Resource Managers and Individual Contributors to gather and document detailed requirements.
- Develop functional specifications process flows and use cases.
- Serve as the primary liaison between technical development teams and business stakeholders.
3. Training Adoption and Change Management
- Develop and deliver comprehensive training programs (documentation sessions Q&A) for various user groups (PMs RMs contributors).
- Drive user adoption by communicating value addressing pain points and supporting users through the transition.
- Create and maintain high-quality documentation for processes and system usage.
4. Platform Optimization & Operational Support
- Assist in optimizing the existing use of the core ServiceNow platform for operational ticket tracking reporting and dashboard creation.
- Identify opportunities to leverage ServiceNow features to streamline operational processes and improve efficiency.
- Create and maintain reports metrics and dashboards to provide visibility into project health resource utilization and operational performance.
Required Qualifications
- Proven Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Business Analyst or Project Manager with a strong focus on enterprise system implementation.
- ServiceNow Expertise: Minimum of 2 years of direct hands-on experience implementing configuring or supporting the ServiceNow PPM module (or ITBM Suite).
- Technical Skills: Deep understanding of ServiceNow platform capabilities configuration and best practices.
- Functional Knowledge: Strong grasp of Project Management methodologies (Waterfall Agile) Portfolio Management Resource Management and IT Service Management (ITSM) concepts.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Preferred Qualifications
- ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) or Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) - Project Portfolio Management.
- Experience with other ServiceNow modules (ITSM CSM HRSD etc.).
- PMP PMI-ACP or other relevant project management certifications.
- Experience working in healthcare environment
Location and Work Structure
- This is a Hybrid position.
- The consultant must be available for onsite presence three days per week at our office location in Ventura California.
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract
ServiceNow PPM Implementation Specialist (Project Manager/Business Analyst)LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLYMust be available on-site in Ventura 3-4 days per week. No travel expenses available for this position.OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced ServiceNow PPM Implementation Specialist to...
ServiceNow PPM Implementation Specialist (Project Manager/Business Analyst)
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY
Must be available on-site in Ventura 3-4 days per week. No travel expenses available for this position.
Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced ServiceNow PPM Implementation Specialist to drive the successful configuration deployment and adoption of the ServiceNow Project Portfolio Management (PPM) module. This role will function as a hybrid Project Manager and Business Analyst collaborating closely with IT business stakeholders and end-users to maximize the value of our ServiceNow platform for project portfolio and operational work management.
Key Responsibilities
1. ServiceNow PPM Implementation & Configuration
- Lead the end-to-end implementation and configuration of the ServiceNow PPM module.
- Translate complex business requirements into technical solutions within the ServiceNow platform.
- Configure core PPM functionalities including:
- Project and Operational Work Tracking
- Time Entry and Reporting
- Project Intake and Demand Management (Idea/Demand to Project lifecycle)
- Resource Management (Demand/Supply Tracking)
- Financial Planning and Portfolio Management (as needed).
2. Business Analysis & Stakeholder Management
- Conduct workshops and interviews with Project Managers Resource Managers and Individual Contributors to gather and document detailed requirements.
- Develop functional specifications process flows and use cases.
- Serve as the primary liaison between technical development teams and business stakeholders.
3. Training Adoption and Change Management
- Develop and deliver comprehensive training programs (documentation sessions Q&A) for various user groups (PMs RMs contributors).
- Drive user adoption by communicating value addressing pain points and supporting users through the transition.
- Create and maintain high-quality documentation for processes and system usage.
4. Platform Optimization & Operational Support
- Assist in optimizing the existing use of the core ServiceNow platform for operational ticket tracking reporting and dashboard creation.
- Identify opportunities to leverage ServiceNow features to streamline operational processes and improve efficiency.
- Create and maintain reports metrics and dashboards to provide visibility into project health resource utilization and operational performance.
Required Qualifications
- Proven Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Business Analyst or Project Manager with a strong focus on enterprise system implementation.
- ServiceNow Expertise: Minimum of 2 years of direct hands-on experience implementing configuring or supporting the ServiceNow PPM module (or ITBM Suite).
- Technical Skills: Deep understanding of ServiceNow platform capabilities configuration and best practices.
- Functional Knowledge: Strong grasp of Project Management methodologies (Waterfall Agile) Portfolio Management Resource Management and IT Service Management (ITSM) concepts.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Preferred Qualifications
- ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) or Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) - Project Portfolio Management.
- Experience with other ServiceNow modules (ITSM CSM HRSD etc.).
- PMP PMI-ACP or other relevant project management certifications.
- Experience working in healthcare environment
Location and Work Structure
- This is a Hybrid position.
- The consultant must be available for onsite presence three days per week at our office location in Ventura California.
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract
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