Oracle ERP Project Portfolio Management Lead

Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.

Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 7+ years of work experience in a related job discipline.

Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, business, or a related field.

$155,000.00 - $170,000.00

The included pay rate or range represents the University’s good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting.

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The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the

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The University of Chicago is seeking a highly experienced Oracle Fusion ERP PPM Lead with a strong technical background to join its ITS team. This is a senior role that will serve as the primary technical resource for supporting and enhancing Oracle Cloud Project Portfolio Management (PPM) solutions across diverse stakeholder groups, including University Research Awards (URA), Clinical Research Studies (CRS), Capital Projects, and Internal Awards and Discretionary Funds (IADF). The lead is responsible for troubleshooting and resolving complex functional and technical issues, helping to translate stakeholder requirements into system solutions, and ensuring seamless integration and data flow within the Oracle Cloud PPM environment. This role collaborates closely with end users, business analysts, and IT teams to optimize PPM processes, support system upgrades, and deliver practical solutions to improve operational efficiency. The PPM Lead proactively identifies opportunities for continuous improvement, provides expert guidance and documentation, and supports ongoing training efforts to empower stakeholders in leveraging Oracle Cloud PPM for their unique project needs.

Leads the end-to-end implementation, customization, integration, and maintenance of Oracle Fusion ERP modules (PPM).

Serves as the primary point of contact and subject matter expert for Oracle Fusion ERP across PPM modules.

Designs, develops, and tests innovative configurations and extensions across Oracle PPM modules as required.

Collaborates with stakeholders to gather requirements, analyze business processes, and design effective technical solutions.

ITS collaborates with campus partners to support the mission of the University of Chicago through the consistent delivery of high-quality solutions and services.   We provide secure, stable, and reliable infrastructure and applications to support the mission of the University.   We support and enable faculty research and teaching with the effective use of technology.   We simplify the technology experience for faculty, students, alumni, and staff, and we ensure technology is mobile-friendly and accessible.   We identify, manage, and mitigate the technology risks of the University.