Project Manager: ADM

Introduction
At IBM our Project Managers excel by leading and coordinating a project team’s overall performance scope cost and deliverables. Our clients rely on timely and efficient status reports and as Project Manager you will drive the charge with project direction metric definition and performance management. If you are ready to help our clients and project teams succeed we would love to meet you!

Your Role and Responsibilities
As a successful Project Manager in IBM you will lead a team of technical experts to ensure the formulation development and implementation of projects that meet and exceed the client’s business objectives. In this role you will work closely with client stakeholders and the IBM team to meet the overall integrated solution plan budget schedule and staffing requirements while exceeding your client’s expectations. Project Managers at IBM succeed by demonstrating a natural bias towards self-motivation and initiative in addition to navigating data and people to find answers and presenting solutions.
If you are passionate about success with both your career and solving clients’ business challenges this role is for you. To help achieve this win-win outcome a ‘day-in-the life’ of this opportunity may include but not be limited to…

• Project Management: Creating and executing project management plans including financial scope and change deliverables and communication controls.
• Cross-Team Communication: Strong communication skills (written and verbal) with the client partner and account team on project status.
• Reporting and Metrics Management: Report and strategize solutions for managing project metrics including project health financials-costs revenue and gross profit team productivity and client satisfaction.
• Building Credibility and Influences: Navigating across venues to resolve issues developing and documenting risk mitigation strategies providing project direction that quickly builds credibility and influences as a trusted advisor.
• Developing a high-performing team: Cultivating teamwork and problem-solving while working under delivery expectations and deadlines.
• Empathy and Service Skills: Demonstrating empathy and service orientation skills for client success.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Minimum 5+ years of experience as a IT project manager
• Solid understanding of project management and experience in waterfall and agile methodologies. Working experience in onshore offshore delivery model.
• Proven written /verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to hire mentor and retain high performers.
• Expertise to supervise delivery and support projects.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• You love collaborative environments that use agile methodologies to encourage creative design thinking and find innovative ways to develop with cutting edge technologies.
• Ambitious individual who can work under their own direction towards agreed targets/goals and with creative approach to work.
• Intuitive individual with an ability to manage change and proven time management.