Résumé
About the Role
Key Responsibilities
- Manage multiple programs/projects within the P&O PTDI portfolio.
- Drive project scope definition, prepare and agree project plans including; key activities, deliverables, resource requirements, milestones, and timelines. Track cost, schedules, quality, and impact generated.
- Actively participate with functional counterparts through all stages of planning and implementation of projects and programs.
- Proactively ensure progress, resolve issues, track risks, and drive mitigation plans. Clear any barriers for the project team. Support all aspects of deployment including communication and change plans.
- Manage projects within agreed governance structure and processes. Provide regular status updates/reports to stakeholders.
- Bring structured thinking, planning, and a focus on business objectives into the programs and projects.
- Work closely with other team members and stakeholders to validate work meets business needs/requirements.
- Ensure continuous learning and usage of various project management methodologies.
What you'll bring to the role:
Essential Criteria:
- Bachelor’s Degree with Master’s Degree in a business discipline/MBA is preferred.
- Strong experience in leading the delivery of technical/ data-focused projects within large, highly matrixed organizations. This experience must include project management delivery at scale, with a proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders across various functions & geographies.
- Demonstrated analytical and organizational skills - Highly organized, capable of multi-tasking.
- Proven ability to influence others without having positional authority.
- Ability to operate with significant autonomy and discretion.
- Demonstrated bias for action and excellent ability to deal with great ambiguity.
- Excellent oral & written communication in English.
Desirable Criteria
- Industry certification in Project Management and agile.
- Technology management consulting experience.
- Experience in bringing emerging technologies (e.g. AI) to life within a business context, along with an active interest in current trends within technology and data science.
- Experience with Human Resources trends, best practices, and technology solutions.
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Accessibility and accommodation:
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