QUALIFICATIONS AND JOB DESCRIPTION
For Siemens Financial Services, we are looking for a Business Project Manager.
What are my responsibilities?
- Business project manager should be responsible for following activities
- Management of the overall project plan with regards to timelines, completion status, risks, budget status, capacity augmentation etc. and overall project co-ordination and reporting.
- Liaise with IT and external vendor for the design, development, testing, training, and
- implementation of the approved solution and enhancement.
- Responsible of Project Communication Plan
- Activities planning and scheduling, resource plan monitoring, budget monitoring, documentation monitoring, strategic inputs for decision making, vendor management.
- Resource availability planning with regards to onsite and offshore
- Ensuring project transparency (executive summary and status reporting, action item tracking and project plan update)
- Guidance to the team for user story writing & test documentation
- Handling problems escalated from the Business Team
- Deals with any issues or risk that occurs and escalate these problems timely to drive an immediate solution.
- Works closely with key stakeholders to ensure they are engaged
- Works closely with business users for harmonization of the processes
- Ensure overall closure of the project with high quality and documentation repository
- Plan for adequate post go live support and trouble shooting.
- When required, lead small and ad-hoc projects, follow process efficiency/productivity/ RPA projects within the company
What do I need to qualify for this job?
- You have completed your business administration studies or have a relevant equal education
- You have at least 5 years’ work experience in project / program and portfolio management,
- You have already gained in-depth know how in a project environment and have acquired certifications like PMP
- You have hands on expertise with project and portfolio mgmt. tools, e.g., MS Project, or Primavera
- You are familiar with Agile methodologies and tools
- Ideally you have advanced skills with processes, products, structures, and markets in banking or leasing business
- Effective communications skills
- Fluency in English
- Ability to handle pressure
- Ability to take ownership of assigned responsibilities
- Demonstrate passion for innovation
- Strong dispute resolution skill and interpersonal skill to isolate problems