Req ID:299577
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We are currently seeking a Project Program Management Advisor to join our team in Bengaluru, Karnataka (IN-KA), India (IN).
Our requirement is for a PMO Manager with experience of setting up a Programme Office to support the portfolio of projects across the Renewables Business Unit.
The Opportunity
Responsible for the adherence of projects across the portfolio to comply with the PMO standards and procedures and to provide insight to senior management to help make strategic decisions around project priorities, risk, issues, resource management and corrective action plans.
Ensure communication to senior management in IT, Programme and Project Managers in relation to the PMO remit, roles & responsibilities, processes and value is clear, targeted, appropriate and understood.
Maintain the PMO Maturity Level and take a lead in the implementation of new initiatives within the PMO, including the introduction of new processes, procedures to accompany IT solutions as required.
Implement project standards across all projects in the portfolio, and monitor compliance of projects and programmes and highlight reports, plans, risk and issue registers and lessons learned logs, directly challenging any poor practice with consultants and managers.
Whilst the role is not directly responsible for the delivery of projects or the line management of project managers, the PMO Manager will need to actively work with project and programme managers to ensure robust project management practices are being followed, aligned to the IT governance lifecycle and portfolio assurance processes, to support consistent, high-quality project delivery.
Understands the project roadmap and pipeline requirements to report on and validate the project and programme roadmap (progress, resource, budget, risks & issues) providing a central view to the business.
Perform project accounting tasks (e.g. SAP timesheet mgmt, forecast adjustments, invoicing, third party resource usage) and support project managers on financials
What you'll need:
Experience of working in a similar role, ideally with a Consulting and IT services organisation and / or the Telecoms, Insurance, Public Sector domain(s)
Good working knowledge of project / programme management methodologies including both waterfall and agile
Strong analytical, interpretation and reporting skills are essential
Good understanding and experience of project delivery and acceptance processes
Excellent people skills, with an ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders across all levels of the business
Advanced IT skills (including MS Excel, MS Office (more generally), MS Vision
About NTT DATA
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