· Maintains overall
responsibility for implementation of a large, complex business & technology
program consisting of multiple projects and vendors and its associated
objectives
· Develops and maintains
exceptional business relationships with key stakeholders and sponsors
· Works with sponsors and key
stakeholders to set the program vision, strategy, objectives, scope, business
case
· Works with sponsors and key
stakeholder to define the work breakdown structure (WBS), deliverables, milestones,
timeline, and critical paths to deliver the program objectives
· Oversees and coordinates the
day-to-day activities of multiple vendors and project managers/teams to
effectively manage risks and dependencies
· Work closely with individual
project managers to plan and develop scope, deliverables, required resources,
work plan, budget, and timing
· Monitor execution of projects
to ensure delivery of program objectives
· Analyze, evaluate, track, and
overcome risks and issues to successfully deliver the program Act as an
escalation point for project issues that impact projects’ cost, schedule and /
or performance.
· Set-up and operate an effective
program governance structure for the Program Sponsor and key stakeholders to
monitor progress, track return on investment, make key decisions, and resolve
risks and issues
· Set-up and operate an effective
program operating model, including an escalation model, to ensure effective
communications across projects
· Develop and publish PMO status
updates and reports to communicate program wins, progress, risks, and issues to
stakeholders
· Work closely with Transition
Managers to ensure effective change adoption across all stakeholders
Requirements
· At least 8 years of overall
program and project management experience
· At last 5 years of program
management experience in progressively more complex business and technology
programs for large, global companies
· At least 2 years working with a
systems integrator on large, complex programs
· At least 2 years managing programs
and projects with multiple vendors
· Experience managing
geo-graphically dispersed virtual teams
· Ability to prioritize,
multi-task, and solve problems
· Experience in a high volume,
fast-paced environment
· Strong written and verbal
communication skills
· Ability to work well with all
levels of the organization
· Strong relationship-building
skills
· Proficient in Microsoft Office
applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
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