Project Manager

Description

Summary:

The role requires a combination of strong technology background, leadership skills, analytical skills and business acumen in order to manage key relationships between internal Business Sponsors and WTW Corporate Platforms, ensuring delivery of technology which supports business strategy and needs

Responsibilities:

The Role:
• Creation of Business Case, Vision, and Scope documents for Corp Apps projects.
• Budget Management in the context of project delivery.
• Stakeholder Management during all stages of project lifecycle.
• End-to-End Project Delivery from inception to rollout and transition.
• Support and align with the Corp App application road map.
• Management of Assigned Projects in Planview Tool in Alignment with PMO Processes.
• Production Transition and Operational Acceptance Assurance.
• Compliance with and responsiveness to Internal Audit requirements.

The Requirements
• At least 10+ years experience as an IT Project Manager essential, with proven capabilities in managing IT projects in a global environment.
• BS/BA degree in a relevant Business or Information Technology area; Masters degree a plus.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to form alliances, collaborate with internal clients, and fulfill business needs.
• Working knowledge of, or ideally certification in, one or more project management methodologies or practices (e.g., PMP).
• A strong understanding of SDLC methodologies, including Waterfall and Agile.
• Ability to understand Stakeholder requirements, their strategies, goals, processes and problems and document them in an organized and formal manner, prioritizing feedback, new requirements and service change requests.
• Expertise with Microsoft Project or similar project management software tools required; experience with Word, Excel, and Visio also required.
• Extensive experience developing business cases, project scope / charters, requirements documentation, test plans, status reports, and delivery / transition plans preferred.
• Prior budgetary responsibility, or involvement with planning/forecasting/budget policies or processes, a plus.
• The ideal candidate will have experience with significant Oracle implementations, including but not limited to any EBS/ERP modules, BI/OBIEE, and/or Cloud-based environments.

Qualifications

BS/BA degree in a relevant Business or Information Technology area; Masters degree a plus.