Project Manager - PeopleSoft Financials

# Project Manager / Thread Lead – PeopleSoft Financials (International Program) Location: Remote (United States or Europe) with travel required Employment Type: Full-time Travel Requirement: Travel required; willingness to travel to project site regularly Compensation: Competitive base salary plus bonus and full benefits package ## About Elire Elire LLC is a growing consulting firm that helps organizations modernize and optimize their enterprise systems and business processes. For nearly 20 years, we have partnered with clients across many industries to deliver practical, high-quality solutions spanning PeopleSoft, Oracle Cloud, Treasury, ERP, HCM, EPM, and managed services. Our teams are collaborative, hands-on, and solution-oriented, working as trusted partners throughout implementations, enhancements, support initiatives, and long-term transformation programs. ## Position Overview Elire is seeking an experienced Project Manager / Thread Lead – PeopleSoft Financials to support a large-scale, multi-pillar international PeopleSoft implementation. This is not a traditional project management role — we are looking for a seasoned PeopleSoft Financials professional who has worked their way through the suite as a functional consultant and grown into delivery leadership. You understand the modules from the inside out and can see pitfalls before they surface. You will serve as both the functional thread lead and project manager for the Financials workstream on a multi-year international program — accountable for delivery quality, team coordination, client confidence, and keeping the workstream aligned with overall program goals. You will work closely with the Program Manager, client stakeholders, and internal delivery leadership throughout the engagement. ## Key Responsibilities ### Financials Thread Leadership & Delivery 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 ### Project Management & Coordination 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 ### Client Engagement & Stakeholder Management 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 ### Team Leadership & Mentorship 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 ## Required Qualifications 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 ecos…