Description:
- Partnering with all ranges of stakeholders across the entire enterprise to drive outcomes on strategic initiatives
- Applying a range of project methodologies from Agile to Waterfall
- Facilitating robust collaboration with Project Champions and Leads via frequent face-to-face and video interactions
- Simultaneously managing 5-10 projects across the enterprise
- Applying ‘customer-centric’ thinking to each project
- Making continuous improvements and increasing the overall project management maturity
Qualifications:
- 5-10 years of project management experience with 3-5 years of experience in a PMO
- Bachelor’s degree preferably in Business, Technology or Science (G.P.A > 3.0)
- PMP certification is definitely a plus and a working knowledge of Lean Six Sigma basics is helpful
- Track record of expanding responsibilities and promotions
- Experience working on both Waterfall and especially Agile projects
- Experience with Scrum, Kanban and with various online project management information systems (e.g. Jira, Trello and ServiceNow is a plus)
Responsibilities:
- Partner with Champions (e.g. senior executive team) and Leads to ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
- Develop project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders
- Ensure resource availability and allocation
- Develop a detailed project plan to track progress
- Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs
- Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques
- Report and escalate to management as needed
- Manage the relationship with the Champion, Lead and all stakeholders
- Perform risk management to minimize project risks
- Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
- Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
- Establish and implement project management best practices