Program LeadManager Retail

Job Role : Program Lead/Manager

Location : Pittsburg Pennsylvania (Day 1 onsite)

Duration : Fulltime

Responsibilities:

• Retail Experiences mandatory and overall 15 years of experiences
  • Coordinate with project teams and Customer to ensure timely and costeffective sequencing and execution of critical path milestones across interdependent projects/ activities within assigned program and overall portfolio
  • Establish Program Governance and Controls structures to enable effective escalation and decisionmaking processes.
  • Cultivate collaborative partnership among stakeholders to enable scoping financial and resource decisions
  • Coordinate with offshore delivery leadership and practices to ensure overall program is executed as planned
  • Identify document and elevate crossorganizational and vendordriven dependencies and work with executives and peers across the organization to develop and implement appropriate dependency management processes
  • Identify and manage assessment of major changes to scope schedule and budget through the appropriate Program and Enterprise governance approval mechanisms
  • Hire and mentor project team and matrixed team members provide guidance on adherence to the Project Management practices.
  • Identify and evaluate the risks associated with program execution and work with relevant stakeholders to monitor mitigation plan
  • Develop and maintain required program management artifacts and ensure that all projects have appropriate project management artifacts and processes in accordance with Project Management standards
  • Identify opportunity and ensure the same is executed as planned
  • Identify efficiencies and present recommended improvement opportunities at various levels of management.

Must have skills:

• Must have managed multiple projects/ Programs including AMS Development and support
• Good domain knowledge on retail industry is a must
• Strong project and program management skills
• Strong focus on collaboration team building and customer service
• Highly motivated and selfdirected
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Able to exercise independent judgment and take action on it.
• Excellent analytical mathematical and creative problemsolving skills.
• Excellent listening interpersonal written and oral communication skills.
• Logical and efficient with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks while under pressure.
• Microsoft Office (Word Excel Visio PowerPoint MS Project)
• Bachelors degree with a minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience
• Active PMP other Certification is plus
• Very good communication skills and Interpersonal skills