Role:- Project Manager / Program Manager
Location:- Remote
Mode of Hire:- Contract
Job Description:
Project/program Manager with Application and infrastructure projects experience.
Portfolio:
Corporate Functions
Job Description:
Lead assigned projects ensuring delivery on-time, within scope and within budget
Define and track project milestones while developing, maintaining, and reporting on an overall integrated delivery plan with resource capacity and actuals analysis
Liaise with resource managers to ensure resources are available to support the timelines within the project schedule
Utilize risk management strategies to actively manage project risks that may impact project cost, quality, scope or schedule
Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
Review and approve timecards associated with your project
Create business case financial models
Forecast, monitor and report on project financials, and maintain financials in project management tools
Manage change requests by assessing impact to scope, schedule and cost; and communicate with key stakeholders
Liaise with the supplier management groups as needed on supplier engagement, quality of services, experience and cost
Partner with the project team to ensure compliance with regulations, policies, standards, procedures, and associated documentation including but not limited to computer systems validation, SOX, and PM standards
Continually update relevant business stakeholders of project status and periodically publish project status reports
Represent the project in various project governance and inter-departmental forums
Ensure all projects meet success parameters and ROI targets stated in business case
Evaluate trade-offs between project size and complexity, cost, urgency, risk, and stakeholder value
Partner with business sponsors to define success metrics and criteria and deliver project to meet those metrics and criteria
Ensure all projects adhere to project methodology compliance standards set by the company
Assist, share learning, and mentor others within the PMO regarding standards, organizational understanding, and relationship building to promote the successful delivery of projects
Entrepreneurial/Soft Skills:
- Proven experience and success in creating positive project team cultures
- Strong active listening skills; considers and forms responses appropriate for audience and leadership levels
- Proven ability to bring project team together to collaborate and resolve hurdles and challenges
- Proven ability to handle multiple project tracks and multiple projects
- Strong problem-solving capabilities
- Self-awareness ability to identify when and where to seek advice or escalate
- Has experience in guiding project teams through decision making processes
Expected Core Competencies:
PMP or equivalent and related years of and breadth of experience
Specific Needs:
Quick learner, follows procedures and processes, self-awareness
Preferred Languages:
English #1
Qualifications & Experience:
Minimum 7 years of professional experience is required
Proven record of planning and delivering complex projects
Experience managing remote project teams desired
Experience And Proficiency In Microsoft Project Preferred
Demonstrated experience in full project management lifecycle for software/maintenance/ development/ implementation projects and IT methodologies (ITIL)
Experience with projects in multiple technologies and functions; demonstrated experience managing customer relationships
