[ref. o44857416] Chennai - Program/Project Management Lead

Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:

Requirement for Capital Projects & Infrastructure Engineering delivery unit, to join a robust team. As a portfolio-program-project management IT expert, mentor and advocate, will be leading and working as a part of the team which is responsible for Portfolio and Project Management solution delivery to global clientele.

• Manage the delivery of large, complex projects using appropriate frameworks and collaborating with sponsors to manage scope, time, cost and risk.
• Provide overall strategic governance for projects by establishing standards, processes, and tools used for effective project delivery
• Lead internal and external teams to align on a mutual understanding of all deliverables and drive them to successful completion.
• Drive profitability and continued success by managing service quality & cost and leading delivery.
• Partner with other departments to resolve operational issues, champion continuous optimization of processes and advocate for the overall team.
• Manage the entire operations of the practice and capability, adhering to organizational performance and financial targets & KPIs
• Measure and communicate KPIs & progress to leadership within committed time frames.
• Proactively support sales through innovative solutions, demonstrations and delivery excellence.
• Help in business development and recruitment activities to ensure that talented candidates are hired in the organization.

• 15+ years of relevant work experience with minimum 10+ years in managing projects in Construction or Oil & Gas or Utilities or EPC domain
• Strong experience in delivering IT solution implementations for PPM space, including Primavera P6 EPPM, Unifier, Microsoft Projects, Ecosys, Planview or similar applications and toolsets.
• Advanced Knowledge of Project, Program and Portfolio management functions and processes
• Experience in driving organization transformation and change by adopting, demonstrating thought leadership and problem-solving skills

• Candidate should have ability to work and lead under pressure
• Should be a self-learner, assertive and able to make expert decisions based on data and judgment
• Excellent communication - oral, written and interpersonal skills
• Working in a dynamic, fast paced environment