Senior Project Manager
Job Summary
Job Description
This role involves migrating a legacy HLASM mainframe system to a cloud-based Java environment for a major US bank. Key responsibilities include ensuring successful project delivery, achieving financial targets, managing stakeholder expectations, driving presales and business development, and overseeing people management activities. The project manager will handle pre-sale, contracting, project initiation, planning, execution, and team management, requiring strong self-management and communication skills.
Must have:
- Mandatory work from DXC office 5 days per week
- Ensure successful delivery of projects
- Achieve financial targets
- Manage stakeholders' expectations
- Drive presales & business development activities
- People management activities
- Project manager activities: Pre-sale
- Project manager activities: Contracting
- Project manager activities: Project start
- Project manager activities: Project Planning and Execution
- Project manager activities: Team Management
- Project manager activities: Self-management
- 7+ years of professional experience in software development projects and management
- 5+ years of experience in large scale Project/Program management
- Proven track record in complex projects with global teams
- People management experience for 20+ FTEs
- Good understanding of the program financials and reporting
- Good understanding of project manager areas of responsibility
- Verbal and written business communication skills
- Presentations skills
- Negotiation skills
- Master's Degree in computer science or similar education
Good to have:
- Business domain experience in Banking, Healthcare, Travel or Retail industries
- Scrum
- Kanban
Perks:
- Relocation friendly
6 skills required
Job Details
Project description
We have an ambitious goal to migrate a legacy system written in HLASM (High-Level Assembler) from the mainframe to a cloud-based Java environment for one of the largest banks in the USA.
Responsibilities
- Mandatory work from DXC office 5 days per week
- Ensure successful delivery of projects
- Achieve financial targets
- Manage stakeholders' expectations
- Drive presales & business development activities
- People management activities
- Project manager activities:
- Pre-sale
- Contracting
- Project start
- Project Planning and Execution
- Team Management
- Self-management
Skills
Must have
- 7+ years of professional experience in software development projects and management
- 5+ years of experience in large scale Project/Program management
- Proven track record in complex projects with global teams
- People management experience for 20+ FTEs
- Good understanding of the program financials and reporting
- Good understanding of project manager areas of responsibility:
- Project Planning
- Backlog prioritization, detailing and decomposition
- Understanding of SDLC and ability to build/optimize project processes
- Communication with the team, client
- Understanding of motivation factors
- Team Management
- Result-oriented
- Working with feedbacks: provide and receive
- Verbal and written business communication skills
- Presentations skills
- Negotiation skills
- Master's Degree in computer science or similar education
Nice to have
- Business domain experience in Banking, Healthcare, Travel or Retail industries
- Scrum
- Kanban
Other
- Languages
- English: B2 Upper Intermediate
- Seniority
- Senior
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