Requirement on Jr.Project Manager

About the role

Experience Required

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in delivery of IT projects
• Strong data background and sound technical knowledge involved in delivering information projects
• Experience with implementation of data warehouse and enterprise reporting systems. Good knowledge of principles of data modeling and ETL processing and the tools involved
• Very strong communication, negotiation, analytical and hands on problem solving skills
• Should be detail oriented and work in a collaborative manner with other team members of the project and stake holders.
• Follow a well-structured mode of operation, including detailed project planning with the appropriate level of detail
• Proven track record in delivering projects on-time, on-budget and in-scope
• Experience in managing projects in a global, matrix environment with internal (IT and Business) and external (3rd Party Service Provider, on- and off- shore) teams, located in different continents and time zones
• Experienced in software development life cycle methodologies and current information and data management industry best practices.
• Provide a holistic, simple view into project performance to stakeholders
• Agile knowledge and experience preferred.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Champion projects and manage the initiatives successfully through all phases within the given constraints time, budget, scope and quality
• Establish and continuously facilitate appropriate communication amongst the stakeholders and teams, ensure clarity on goals, priorities and concrete responsibilities for all team members
• Define project goals, success criteria and expectations with stakeholders
• Create and manage a realistic and credible project plan with buy-in from all resources involved and the business sponsor; this includes definition/tailoring of an appropriate project lifecycle
• Negotiate project deliverables, milestones and target dates
• Manage the approved funding with the business sponsors and IT finance
• Responsible for appropriate team staffing and collaboration in a matrix organization with globally distributed teams
• Establish consistent project risk management and change control
• Responsible for the project to comply with IT and data architectural standards, performance standards, and business continuity and disaster recovery requirements
• Work closely with the support teams to manage the transition and warranty period
• Monitor and control the project during execution, including regular performance reports
• Actively support initiatives on improvement of delivery processes within the IT organization.
• Generic Managerial Skills: Excellent Analytical Skills
• Excellent written & oral communication
• Excellent negotiation skills

Education

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in an Information Technology or Management Information Systems discipline or significant, hands-on related work experience will be considered.
• Project Management Certification (PMI, PRINCE2 or similar) required

Additional Information

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