Infosys is seeking a Project Manager. This position's primary responsibility is to manage all aspects of projects to ensure that the overall program is aligned to and directly supports the achievement of strategic objectives; The role holder is expected to prepare estimates and detailed project plan for all phases of the project & provide status reports regarding key deliverables, milestones, dependencies, risks and issues & keep the leadership updated. This role will give you an opportunity to build & lead a strong on-site project team & motivate team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones.
Candidate must be located within commuting distance of Brentwood, TN or be willing to relocate to the area. This position may require travel to project location
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Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role at this time.
Roles and Responsibilities
• Formulate, organize, and monitor inter-connected projects
• Develop suitable strategies and objectives for the programs
• Coordinate cross-project activities across globe and ensure alignment with organizational goals
• Assess program performance and aim to maximize ROI
• Prepare reports and communicate with stakeholders about program status and goals
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• At least 7 years of Information Technology experience
• 5+ years of experience in program management
Must have skills:
• Thorough understanding of project/program management techniques and methods
• Excellent knowledge of performance evaluation and change management principles
• Outstanding leadership, organizational, and communication skills
Preferred Skills:
• Proficiency in MS Office and project management software
• Proven experience as a Project Manager or in a similar managerial role
• Problem-solving and analytical ability
• Basic domain knowledge in Oil & Gas
• Experience in Downstream Industry
• Ability to work in teams in a diverse, multi-stakeholder environment comprising of Business and Technology teams
• Experience and desire to work in a global delivery environment
The job entails an extensive amount of travel. The job also entails sitting as well as working at a computer for extended periods of time. Should be able to communicate by telephone, email or face to face.