Consulting Project Principal Consultant-22000FE6
**Applicants are required to read, write, and speak the following languages***: English
**Preferred Qualifications**
The Engagement Planner Team is an integral part of the Project Management team in the Asia Pacific Consulting Organisation responsible for delivering projects to our clients across the Asia Pacific region. The Engagement Planner works closely with the Engagement Owner (Project Manager) to meet the project objectives. You will be expected to work independently and with multiple teams and roles across the Asia Pacific Consulting Organisation. We work in a fast paced and ever-changing environment, you will be expected to adapt quickly to provide positive support to multiple stakeholders, ensuring the success of the project and client satisfaction. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our collaborative and supportive team.
In your role as a Senior Engagement Planner, you will provide project management analysis and support for the successful delivery of large and strategic Cerner client projects. You will manage and deliver internal and external project management tasks assigned to you and be expected to manage custom consulting projects as the Project Manager.
You will help monitor and report key project financial metrics and escalate project financial risks and issues as appropriate. You will be expected to analyse, reconcile, track and report on complex financial plans. You should be a self-starter with administrative support experience and be comfortable engaging with senior leadership.
You will help the Cerner Project Manager coordinate the logistics and co-manage and support both internal and external events, ensuring adherence to process is maintained and deliverables are met in a timely manner. These activities will be client facing and non-client facing, as the role requires. You will also be expected to build and maintain relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
As an Engagement Planner Knowledge Lead you will be responsible for identifying opportunities to improve consistency in project operations and implementations and support adoption of processes and tools across the APAC Engagement Planner community. You will mentor and support other EPs and may provide formal team lead responsibilities as part of your role.
**Basic qualifications**:
- Bachelor's degree **and/or** 4 years relevant work experience
- Plus 4 years completed higher education **and/or** additional work experience directly related to the duties of the job including:
- 3 years in healthcare information technology (HCIT) consulting, HCIT support, project/program management, client relationship management and/or other client-facing or HCIT solution work experience
**Preferred qualifications**:
- Skilled using MS Excel
- Experience with project methodology and project management is advantageous
- Experience with project financials is advantageous
- Project Portfolio Management (PPM) experience advantageous
**Expectations**:
- Flexibility in the Engagement Planner role is important to be successful
- Ad hoc travel may be required at times
- Ability to work additional or irregular hours as needed
**Detailed Description and Job Requirements**
As a member of the Consulting organization, you are responsible for ensuring that a quality, integrated software solution is delivered in a timely manner, at budget, and to our client*s satisfaction. This involves working closely with the client to understand and manage their expectations, as well as working closely with Oracle and third-party vendors to ensure delivery.
Creates and manages an overall project plan (including budget, structure, schedule, and staffing needs) for one or more Oracle engagements. Monitors and reports progress/changes against the plan. Drives implementation by providing motivation and direction.
Job duties are varied and complex, needing independent judgment. May have project lead role. A BS or BA in related fields. 5-7 year overall experience in functional or technical role. Two years experience in multi-dimensional issue resolution.
**Job**: Consulting
**Location**: AU-AU,Australia-Brisbane
**Job Type**: Regular Employee Hire
**Organization**: Oracle