Senior Project Manager

• Own portfolio-level financial oversight including consumption, forecasting, cost management, and revenue predictability
• Drive forecast accuracy and financial discipline across engagements, ensuring timely corrective actions
• Identify financial risks (leakage, overruns, aging engagements) and lead recovery planning

• Drive proactive identification and mitigation of risks, issues, and compliance gaps
• Ensure adherence to governance requirements including project hygiene, audit readiness, ISRA compliance, and decrement closure
• Lead structured escalation management with clear resolution ownership and timelines

• Deliver leadership-ready reporting (dashboards, executive summaries, portfolio insights) with clear narratives and actions
• Provide data-driven insights on portfolio health, trends, and areas requiring leadership intervention
• Simplify and standardize reporting frameworks to improve clarity and decision-making

• Act as a trusted advisor to Area leadership on governance, financials, and operational improvements
• Establish strong communication cadence with stakeholders, ensuring alignment on risks, priorities, and actions
• Influence without direct authority to drive alignment and outcomes

• Identify and drive process improvements, standardization, and efficiency initiatives across engagements
• Lead initiatives to improve project hygiene, delivery consistency, and PMO effectiveness
• Scale best practices across the PMO

• Drive adoption of automation, Copilot, and AI-driven solutions to reduce manual effort and improve insights
• Deliver measurable improvements in efficiency, cycle time, or reporting quality
• Promote reusable solutions and best practices across the team

• Act as a subject matter expert in areas such as financial governance, reporting, or portfolio management
• Mentor and coach Project Managers and Process Leads to elevate PMO maturity
• Contribute to knowledge sharing, training sessions, and capability development
• Proven 10+ years of experience in supporting complex technology projects or programs, including delivery across scope, cost, schedule, and quality
• Strong background in project/program management and consulting engagements. Proven ability to orchestrate multidisciplinary teams, including data scientists, engineers, architects, and business stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to manage executive stakeholders, cross ‑ functional delivery teams, and partners
• Experience in financial governance, forecasting, and commercial management
• Expertise in risk, issue, and change management, including leading scope and budget impact assessments. Proven abilities to manage risks related to Data readiness and quality, Model governance and ethical AI considerations
• Ability to translate requirements along with AI capabilities into business outcomes, aligning use cases to Customer strategy and value realization

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

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