Conduct the project planning activities and manage the execution of large scale, high risk, or strategic projects in line with Volvo business priorities according to plan.
Evaluate complex situations accurately and identify viable solutions that create successful outcome for the customer.
Manage relationship with project stakeholders, keeping stakeholders informed of progress and issues on all project requirements and deliverables.
Manage and communicate a clear vision of the project s objectives and motivate the project team to achieve them; create a project environment that enables peak performance by team members.
Ensure proper use of methodology in line with Project hand book, tools, and procedures
Manage the financial aspects of the project: budgeting and estimate to actual variance.
Ensure quality forecasting is conducted to understand accurate financial position.
Analyze risk, establish contingency plans ad identify trigger events and responsibilities for initiating mitigating action.
Proactively manage project stakeholder satisfaction to position and secure customer reference and success story.
Maintain project documentation and updates to relevant knowledge management bases; analyze lessons learned and share with the organization s project management community.
Participate in the development of project management best practices PM seminars
Required Qualifications
5 7 years of project management experience in large scale, high risk, or strategic projects.
Experience in delivering IT Projects. Excellent understanding of various project management practices.
Highly developed business acumen.
Strong writing, mentoring, decision making, communication, and meeting facilitation skills.
Knowledge of the strategic and operational issues of project management.
A clear vision of what determines a successful project for the enterprise.
Knowledge and competency in project management processes including planning tasks, resource allocation, risk management , time management, financial management, quality management, monitoring and reporting, documenting and record keeping.
Experience of handling Cloud (AWS / Azure) , Data Analytics based projects having understanding of technical acumen of latest Microsoft technologies would be a Big plus
Adaptability and flexibility to manage deadline pressure, ambiguity and change.
Strong leadership, organizational and interpersonal skills; the ability to work well with people.
Demonstrated expertise in creating and maintaining project deliverables such as, project charter, project management plan, status reports, project timesheets, communications plan, budget and schedule.
Demonstrated experience in managing issues, scope and quality while bring projects to successful completion within the cost and time requirements.
Some international implementation experience required
PMP / SAFe agile / CSM Certifications are desirable
You are willing to travel occasionally
Graduated with a bachelor s degree in Engineering or MBA.