Project Manager - ADM

Introduction
At IBM, our Project Managers excel by leading and coordinating a project team
's overall performance, scope, cost, and deliverables. Our clients rely on
timely and efficient status reports, and as Project Manager, you will drive
the charge with project direction, metric definition, and performance
management. If you are ready to help our clients and project teams succeed, we
would love to meet you!

Your Role and Responsibilities
Who you are:

The purpose of the role is to deliver projects for IBM clients
(Internal/External), with responsibility for the successful delivery of all
elements, to specified levels of time, budget and quality. This will include
business relationship and ensure customer satisfaction of IBM clients.

What you 'll do:

The key roles and responsibilities are:
* Manages client engagements, ensuring delivery of solutions for IT, business and client requirements.
* Lead in the project activities, track status, monitor and mitigate issues & risks and address project KPIs / benefits
* Manages IBM resources and coordinate client resources to deliver services and solutions to support the client organization
* Construct partnerships between the project office, clients, vendors, and subcontractor organizations, and managing the implementation of these partnerships to ensure positive customer satisfaction.
* Continuously appraise team performance and provide feedback
* Reviews technical estimates, analyzes risks and plans projects
* Manage third party dependencies and escalate on time.
* Manages contractual cost, schedule, and service or product deliverables.
* Report project status on a periodic basis with timely escalations
* Ensure delivery processes are being followed
* Act as First point of contact for client needs, issues management and/or escalations as required.
* Builds client satisfaction through formulation, development, implementation, and delivery of application, technical, and business solutions, responding to client requirements as specified in the contract or Statement of Work (SOW).
* Identify and leverage interdependencies and integration opportunities; share best practice and learning in market, regionally and cross-program.
* Supports the Project Executive (PE) in identifying growth opportunities and contract profitability.
* Owns quality for service provided by the delivery organization and is responsible for tracking and reporting on service level performance.

How we 'll help you grow:
* You'll have access to all the technical and management training courses you need to become the expert you want to be
* You'll learn directly from expert developers in the field; our team leads love to mentor
* You have the opportunity to work in many different areas to figure out what really excites you.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
* Strong project management experience in managing projects in IT consulting/services environment.
* Have end-to-end (Project Inception to Go-Live) implementation experience for projects in Telecom
* Experience in managing project delivery in complex or large projects.
* Have strong knowledge on the new growing technologies.
* Ability to drive collaboration and foster highly productive, functional relationships
* Demonstrates agility and ability to drive project completion in expedited timelines through strong project management, planning and prioritisation skills and an eye on continuous improvement.
* Problem solver, organized and detail-oriented with the ability to handle competing priorities and work well under pressure
* A keen focus on robust governance; comfortable to monitor, track and report progress against operational priorities with relevant partners and hold peers accountable against responsibilities and deliverables.
* Global experience in working with different markets that span various cultures, languages, and time zones.
* Excellent Written and verbal communication, including technical writing skills
* Experience of working in virtual team
* Strong in MS-Project tool.
* Fluent in English

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
* Experience in Telecom sectors.
* PMP or PRINCE2 certified.
* Agile learning and working practices
* Agile PM/Practitioner certified
* B.Sc. in engineering or information technology.

About Business Unit
IBM Consulting is IBM 's consulting and global professional services business,
with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation.
With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience,
technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and
valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our
clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the
power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

Your Life @ IBM
Are you craving to learn more? Prepared to solve some of the world's most
unique challenges? And ready to shape the future for millions of people? If
so, then it's time to join us, express your individuality, unleash your
curiosity and discover new possibilities.

Every IBMer, and potential ones like yourself, has a voice, carves their own
path, and uses their expertise to help co-create and add to our story.
Together, we have the power to make meaningful change - to alter the fabric
of our clients, of society and IBM itself, to create a truly positive impact
and make the world work better for everyone.

It's time to define your career.

About IBM
IBM 's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the
application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business,
society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud
and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since ‎1911, we are not only one of the largest
corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology
and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune ‎50 companies relying on the
IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial
intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join
us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for
good in the world.

Location Statement
For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with
the recruiter following submission of your application.

Being You @ IBM
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal
opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or
expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy,
disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also
committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding
citizenship and immigration status.