Manager, Team Manager - BR COE (Project management)
Job Description
Title: Team Manager, Branded Research COE (Operations)
What makes Gartner Research & Advisory a GREAT fit for you When you join Gartner, you'll be part of a leading-edge team that values expert insights, bold ideas and intellectual courage. You'll create must-have research and contribute to our double-digit growth by providing clients the unbiased insight and advice they need to make the right decisions every day.Through constant learning, discovery and collaboration, you'll help clients deliver on their mission-critical priorities, grow your career and increase your industry impact. We value hard workers and reward you with unlimited opportunity. If you're looking to explore what's next in technology and business, Gartner is looking for you.
About this role:
Gartner is searching for a Team Manager to join our Branded Research Centre of Excellence that works with experts to support and contribute to Gartner's vendor evaluation. This role will manage and lead a team of individual contributors that manage production of Gartner's Branded Research like Magic Quadrants and Critical Capabilities.The team also introduces process innovation and best practices for the research it supports and helps develop new research methods to drive scale and efficiency to accelerate growth.
What you'll do:
- Lead a team of individual contributors (Project Managers and Senior Project Managers) and oversee end to end management of multiple projects running simultaneously.
- Recruit and onboard new staff. Support the team's engagement with work and support their development and career progression.
- Define and communicate the team's goals and objectives in alignment with the global Research & Advisory team and conduct performance reviews throughout the year.
- Create and maintain a robust capacity model to plan team's capacity
- Balance the team's workload and handle requests for operation support assistance on special projects
- Optimize team capacity and responsibilities, address any roadblocks and coach the team associates.
- Consistently look for process and technology optimization to support market definition reviews, and market to product alignment to support creation of Voice of Customer reports.
- Define, measure and report Key metrics, critical for team's successful performance.
- Plan and ensure delivery of Special Projects as required.
Impact of Role:
- Team success in achieving metrics of Branded Researches like Magic Quadrants
- Successful partnerships across BRCOE and Research & Advisory organizations.
- Efficient use of resources across all levels of responsibilities
- Team development and engagement (including efforts related to learning/development activities and progression)
- Implementation of team initiatives related to improvement in productivity, metrics & new- hire productivity
- Timely delivery of quality, written content as per agenda planning schedules
Who you are:
- MBA from leading B-schools (Masters. in economics or business studies can also be considered)
- BE/B.Tech or Graduation from Grade A college, in any specialization
- 8-10 years of experience in a professional environment.
- 1-2 yrs Experience in coaching and mentoring teammates
- Passionate about engaging and supporting development of team members
- Real-life experience in driving to consensus, moving forward, and getting things done amongst large, global, and diverse groups of constituents.
- Superior understanding of project management techniques
- Hand-on experience of Project Management tools like Workfront, JIRA etc is preferred
- Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to organize information logically.
- Proven competence for meeting deadlines, multi-tasking and managing work under ambiguity/uncertainty (e.g., changing factors, limited information)
- Ability to collaborate with multiple senior stakeholders, spread across geographies to drive projects.
- Experience in an extremely fast paced work environment preferably in research or consulting
- Proven ability to solve problems and bring timely resolution to on-going issues.
- Ability to independently work on a variety of tasks, juggle multiple projects and problem-solve hindrances and execute to completion.
What we offer:
In addition to an outstanding work environment with rapid advancement potential, Gartner research team enjoys exceptional benefits, including:
- Competitive base salary
- Great on the job learning
- A great work culture
Who are we
At Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), we guide the leaders who shape the world.
Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective insight, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities.
Since our founding in 1979, we've grown to more than 20,000 associates globally who support 15,000 client enterprises in 90 countries and territories. We do important, interesting and substantive work that matters. That's why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity, energy and drive to want to make a difference.The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here.
What makes Gartner a great place to work
Our sustained success creates limitless opportunities for you to grow professionally and flourish personally. We have a vast, virtually untapped market potential ahead of us, providing you with an exciting trajectory long into the future. How far you go is driven by your passion and performance.
We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Together, our singular, unifying goal is to deliver results for our clients.
Our teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities and generations.
We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company, enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why, year after year, we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work.
What do we offer
Gartner offers world-class benefits, highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers.
In our hybrid work environment, we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive working virtually when it's productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging and inspiring.
Ready to grow your career with Gartner Join us.
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