Principal Project Manager (D365/ERP)

Sparq • Fort Wayne, IN

9h • Hybrid

About The Position

The Principal Project Manager will lead enterprise-level ERP transformation initiatives, with a strong focus on D365 implementation and optimization. This role involves driving end-to-end program execution, ensuring alignment across stakeholders, timelines, and business objectives. Key responsibilities include establishing and enforcing project governance, partnering with cross-functional leaders for change management and risk mitigation, and translating complex business needs into structured project plans. The position offers opportunities for collaboration, career advancement, continuous development through training and mentorship, and exposure to modern technologies in an agile environment. The company is committed to equal employment opportunity and an inclusive workplace.

Requirements

• Deep expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) or ERP implementations
• Exceptional change management skills, with a track record of driving adoption across diverse teams and stakeholders
• Strong ability to hold teams accountable while maintaining positive, results-driven relationships
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple workstreams, priorities, and deadlines simultaneously
• Excellent communication skills, with confidence engaging stakeholders at all levels, including executive leadership
• Willingness and ability to travel as needed, including onsite presence for key phases and milestone events
• Comfortable operating in dynamic environments, with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset

Nice To Haves

• Excited to explore, adopt, and evangelize AI tools and methodologies
• Experience in AI or a proven track record of rapidly learning and mentoring others on emerging tech

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-level ERP transformation initiatives, with a strong focus on D365 implementation and optimization
• Drive end-to-end program execution, ensuring alignment across stakeholders, timelines, and business objectives
• Establish and enforce project governance, holding teams and individuals accountable to key milestones and deliverables
• Partner with cross-functional leaders to manage change, mitigate risks, and ensure successful adoption across the organization
• Translate complex business needs into structured project plans, roadmaps, and actionable workstreams
• Quickly build a deep understanding of systems, processes, and team dynamics within the first month
• Facilitate regular program reviews, status updates, and executive-level communications to ensure transparency and alignment
• On-site as needed to drive critical project milestones forward
• Proactively identify dependencies, risks, and blockers, and implement strategies to keep initiatives on track

Benefits

• Opportunity to collaborate with a diverse group of colleagues in a fun, creative environment
• Progressive career journey and opportunity for advancement
• Continuous development through training, mentorship, and certification programs
• Exposure to modern technologies across various industries in an agile environment
• Competitive salary + bonus opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal
• Education Level: No Education Listed