Program Manager
- CSC
- 10 - 15 years
- Bengaluru
- 9 hours ago
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Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex, cross functional IT initiatives from planning through delivery. This role requires strong expertise in ERP projects, Agile/Scrum delivery, stakeholder management, and PMO collaboration to drive successful outcomes against scope, schedule, cost, and quality objectives.
Some things you will be doing:
- Prepare estimates and detailed project plan for all phases of the project
- Help define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project and program life cycle
- Monitor, track and control outcomes to resolve issues, conflicts, dependencies and critical path deliverables
- Manage project scope and changes
- Manage project issues and risks to mitigate impact to baseline
- Manage day-to-day testing activities, resource allocation, escalating and resolving software defects
- Manage Project releases and be able to collaborate with PMO to contribute to department release calendars
- Create metrics showing progress against the product roadmap and support activities through means of dashboards and KPI reporting
- Identify and develop trusted adviser relationship with project stakeholders
- Manage the day-to-day project activities and resources and chairs the project management team meetings
- Provide status reporting regarding project milestones, deliverable, dependencies, risks and issues and communicating to PMO
- Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements and charter documentation and presentations to various audiences, including project team, project sponsors and key stakeholders
- Willing and able to understand interdependencies between technology, finance and other business needs
- Report on project success criteria results, metrics, test and deployment management activities
- Provide necessary support to PMO to manage Finance Project portfolio and intake of new projects.
- Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation and excellence
- Participate in establishing practices, templates, policies, tools and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization
- Participate and/or drive feasibility studies, vendor selections and proposals for evaluation by appropriate key stakeholders
- Provide onsite leadership for project team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones (For a Leader role this is a MUST, should be taken off for more Junior roles)
- Proactively identify areas where assistance is required for PM related skills and capabilities and fill the gaps through means that include training
What technical skills, experience and qualifications do you need?
- PMP, CSM certified. ITIL highly desirable
- Experience managing ERP Projects
- Bachelors Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience
- Good experience in Agile and Scrum.
- 10+ years of project management experience, including tracking and planning projects
- 10+ years of experience working with business stakeholders within a cross-functional matrix environment
- 10+ years of previous experience with gathering requirements from the client / business and documentation
- Experience with Smartsheet, VersionOne, Kanban boards is highly desirable
- Intermediate level of proficiency with Visio, PowerPoint, Excel, Word and SharePoint with experience presenting to stakeholders and / or Senior Leadership.
- Proven ability to demonstrate a drive for results and accountability of business needs
- Proven ability to work in an ambiguous environment and collaborate across multiple areas in order to achieve a common business objective
- Interpersonal skills to influence and spur change, facilitate and enhance performance within a cross - functional environment
- Demonstrate decisiveness in resolving business problems, making decisions and identifying priorities
Job Classification
Industry: Investment Banking / Venture Capital / Private EquityFunctional Area / Department: Project & Program ManagementRole Category: Technology / ITRole: Program Manager - Technology / ITEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: CSCLocation(s): Bengaluru+ View Contact
Keyskills: PMP ERP Interpersonal skills Project management Resource allocation Agile Scrum Visio Management Stakeholder management
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