Project Management Officer - Manufacturing/Retail/Supply Chain Management Domain - IT

Roles & Responsibilities:

- Create and support core PMO processes (Control documents, Reporting, Managing Risks and Issues, Change Management, Planning and Dependency Management)

- Define project scope that aligns with business strategy, in collaboration with project stakeholders

- Build an effective project management plan to plan, monitor and control the project execution

- Identify Risks, Assumptions, Issues and Dependencies (RAIDs), and ensure mitigation plans are setup to control them

- Apprise the Project Status / Findings of various projects and communicate to the IT leadership

- Play a proactive role in the promotion of project management methods and standards, implementation of good project management practice, and the monitoring of certain projects

- Ensure effective management of the project's stakeholders and communicates with all areas affected by the project

- Analyze and document project performance in terms of variance, trend, and earned value analysis, its impact, and how the data will support any performance improvement

- Record the learnings and experience through appropriate review meetings with stakeholders

- Create and support core PMO processes (Control documents, Reporting, Managing Risks and Issues, Change Management, Planning and Dependency Management)

Skills and Qualifications:

- Masters in Engineering/Computer Applications[preferred], with a minimum 6 years of Project Management experience and 10+ years of overall experience

- Experience with managing multiple IT Projects simultaneously on MES/INFRA/ERP/CRM

- Domain knowledge on Manufacturing / Retail /Supply Chain Management is preferred

- Knowledge and experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies would be an added advantage

- Hands-on experience in BigData/Salesforce would be an advantage

- Strong knowledge of Project Management methodologies and best practices

- Advanced Excel Skills with Reporting & Analytical Abilities

- Proficient at using other MS Office Tools (Word, Project, PowerPoint and Visio)

- Proficiency at Project management Tools (MS Project, PPM Studio, JIRA, Clarity etc...)

- Certification in Project Management Professional (PMP) / PRINCE2 / SCRUM Master is desired

- Ability to assess and evaluate internal processes for improvement opportunities

- Excellent business writing skills, verbal communication and interpersonal skills