Overview:
the
* project manager* is responsible for managing delivery of large to medium scale projects and ensuring all deliverables are completed on time, adhere to expected quality standards and within budget.
the project manager will be expected to manage the production of required deliverables; use of resources; planning, monitoring & maintaining project plans; managing project risks (including the development of contingency plans); and, ensuring work is not overlooked nor duplicated.
*location*: monterrey, mx
*responsibilities*:
- drive project management excellence in project delivery, including:
- drive accountability
- facilitate conflict resolutionensure effective communication
- time management
- budget management
- quality management o stakeholder management
- resource management
- scope & supplier management
- document control
- progress tracking & reporting - track milestones and deliverables for each project
- ensure project plans conform with pmo standards and required level of detail
- identify and coordinate program critical path changes throughout projects
- communication management - communicate relevant messages to all stakeholders
- resource management - identify potential resource bottlenecks, unique requirements, contingencies and plan accordingly
- issue management - establish and maintain standards for issue categorization and resolution according to issue severity and facilitate resolution
- risk management - proactively identify and quantify potential risks
- establish and maintain quality assurance standards, procedures and schedule compliance / assurance review
- quality assurance - provide criteria in selecting contractors during the rfp process
- change management - establish and maintain a standard process for receiving, testing and approving change
- business alignment - assess the fit and identify gaps between business needs and processes with the proposed solution
- technology alignment - assess the fit of proposed technologies with current or planned environment / infrastructure
qualifications:
- bachelor degree or equivalent is a must
- * experience within the finance industry is a must (banking, insurance, financial services or related)*:
- * agile methodology dominance and experience*:
- project implementation of transformational initiatives with proven track record is essential
- strong english language skills (will be evaluated) and conversational spanish and portuguese a plus
- captive financing experience a plus
- has a solid understanding of the overall business and corporate objectives and works under broad project direction with the ability to self-define specific task
- excels at administering and coordinating groups of individuals by promoting teamwork, delegating tasks, resolving conflict and setting goal
- communicates effectively at all levels in written correspondence and in live settings utilizing relevant presentation tools and technique
- ability to stay on task by managing time and prioritizing responsibilities to maximize productivity and minimize distractions in key project area
- manages risks by predicting and creating solutions to issues before they arise
- understanding of basic accounting principles to ensure projects remain within budgetary parameters
- takes a hands-on approach to project work and is adaptable in terms of style and activities undertake
- creating and delivering effective presentation
- comprehensive pc based tools knowledge (particularly planview workfront, excel, word and powerpoint)
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