Senior Project Manager
Senior Project Manager
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Job Description
As a Senior Project Manager within the Enterprise Program Management Office (EPMO) Center of Excellence (COE) youll play a pivotal role in strengthening project and change management capabilities across our enterprise. Youll have the unique opportunity to lead and shape the efforts of the Center of Excellence (COE) driving growth and development across the global organization. Your influence will be instrumental in advancing our project and change management capabilities on a global scale. Youll have the chance to lead large complex and strategically significant crossfunctional programs acting as both a program manager and a change manager when needed. Youll collaborate with senior leadership across regions fostering engagement and alignment and facilitating key decisions.
Reporting to the Vice President of EPMO youll lead critical programs and projects and collaborate with leadership across the globe to drive program success at Kellanova. This role is in Chicagoland with eligibility for our Locate for Your Day hybrid work model.
A Taste of What Youll Be Doing
- Center of Excellence Strategy: Lead the evolution of our global EPMO engagement strategy define innovative global engagement tactics and drive the annual engagement plan creating a consistent drumbeat for engaging employees. Define and monitor success metrics collecting and analyzing data from various sources to inform strategy and organizational progress and needs.
- Global Standardization: Collaborate with the Global EPMO leadership team to establish and maintain standard tools and training materials for global and regional implementation. As the custodian of EPMO knowledge youll act as an EPMO brand champion and play a vital role in promoting our methodologies tools and best practices across the organization.
- Create Engaging Content: Create and curate collateral such as the EPMO Resource Hub Community of Interest presentations newsletters and videos that excites employees. This includes event coordination and facilitation of training.
- Project Delivery: Plan and execute large complex crossfunctional programs mobilizing and leading teams and ensuring senior leadership engagement and alignment as a program manager and change manager.
Your Recipe for Success
- Exceptional engagement and communication skills encompassing written verbal and presentation abilities.
- Expert knowledge of program and project management. Knows the tools (e.g. strategic frameworks change management dependency management risk management amazing communication) and when to use them when not to use them and when its time to create new ones.
- Proficiency with a range of technology and tools such as Microsoft 365 Suite of Applications (Teams PowerPoint) MS SharePoint (site creation) and emerging AI tools.
- Proven experience influencing and gaining buyin from executive sponsors team members stakeholders and peers.
- Strong business acumen and ability to comfortably dive into any area of the business develop an understanding of business needs and shape plans.
- Selfmotivated decisive and flexible with demonstrated ability to adapt to shifting priorities demands and timelines through analytical and problemsolving capabilities.
Whats Next
After you apply your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter not a bot. This means it could take us a little while to get back with you so watch your inbox for updates. In the meantime visit our How We Hire page to get insights into our hiring process and how to best prepare for a Kellanova interview.
If we can help you with a reasonable accommodation throughout the application or hiring process please email .
This role takes part in Locate for Your Day Kellanovas hybrid way of working that empowers officebased employees to in partnership with their managers find a balance between working from home and the office.
About Kellanova
Kellanova is a leading company in global snacking international cereal and noodles plantbased foods and North America frozen breakfast and a portfolio of iconic worldclass brands including Pringles CheezIt PopTarts Kelloggs Rice Krispies Treats MorningStar Farms Incogmeato Gardenburger NutriGrain RXBAR and Eggo. We also steward a suite of beloved international cereal brands including Kelloggs Frosties Zucaritas Special K Krave Miel Pops Coco Pops and Crunchy Nut among others.
At Kellanova we are committed to Equity Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I) uplifting each other and embracing our differences to achieve our common goals. Our focus on ED&I enables us to build a culture where all employees are inspired to share their passion talents ideas and can bring their authentic selves to work. Learn more here.
Were proud to offer industry competitive Total Health benefits (Physical Financial Emotional and Social) that vary depending on region and type of role. Be sure to ask your recruiter for more information!
The Finer Print
Kellanova is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment a seat for everyone at the table and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color ethnicity disability religion national origin gender gender identity gender expression marital status sexual orientation age protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Equity Diversity & Inclusion please visit our website here.
Ready to Taste the Future of Food
Kellanova Recruitment
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Contract
