Communicate and manage project vision with project leadership team to ensure understanding of project plan and scope
Define deliverables, scope of work, and develop detailed project schedules
Build highly effective project teams and establish relationships with impacted departments and functional areas
Communicate expectations, instill accountability, resolve conflicts, promote work sharing, and motivate teams
Apply project management principles including project financial management, scope and schedule management, risk and opportunity management, critical problem solving, variance and root cause analysis
Summarize and present key information to senior leadership to enable decision making
Manage multiple projects, tasks, and resources through organization, prioritization, and time management
Participate in continuous process improvement and lean initiatives
Provide leadership to projects including third-party solutions implementation, application development, and infrastructure optimization
Requirements
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company’s immigration sponsorship now or in the future
Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree and minimum 5 years of experience
Must be willing and able to travel 25% of the time
Experience with project management oversight of IT application projects
Experience building and managing project schedules
Experience managing project financials and forecasting resource demand
Program Management skills to provide direction and leadership to Project Managers who do not report to you directly
Experience with multiple project methodologies including waterfall and agile Scrum (preferred)
SAP / ERP Experience (preferred)
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification (preferred)