Conduent Business Services - Senior IT Program & Project Management Analyst

Description:
About the job:
Through our dedicated associates, Conduent delivers mission-critical services and solutions on behalf of Fortune 100 companies and over 500 governments - creating exceptional outcomes for our clients and the millions of people who count on them.
You have an opportunity to personally thrive, make a difference and be part of a culture where individuality is noticed and valued every day.
Job Track Description:
Manages the delivery of multiple concurrent application development projects, all sizes, all complexity levels
Adopts and complies with PMO Program and Project processes; inclusive of:
Working with project team, crafting project scope.
Leveraging PMO project framework standards and best practices, build, develop, maintain, and control a detailed schedule of project milestones, deliverables, and tasks to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
Proactively identify and manage project risks, issues, mitigation plans and dependencies
Responsibly manage required project reporting
Establish clear project sponsor and stakeholder expectations and engagement model to be managed throughout the project life cycle.

Monitor work of technical personnel, providing support and direction to meet objectives as needed.
Performs other duties as assigned by management
Requirements:
- 7+ years experience with crafting scope documentation, developing WBS and meaningful detail project schedules and managing risks and issues
- 7+ years experience with management of application development projects
- 5+ years of experience in stakeholder management
- PMP and/or comparable certification(s)
- Solid understanding of PMO best practices
- Proficient with project management tools as well as other productivity tools including MS Office, Project, Visio, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, MS Teams, PowerBI Reporting
- Flexibility, interest, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment on mission critical projects.
- Ability to adopt and effectively apply project management methodologies and enforce project standards.
- Agile experience of at lease 3 to 5 years
- Self-starter who can dive into complex projects and drive forward to a successful completion, with minimal to no supervision.
- Excellent communications skills (interpersonal, presentation, verbal and written)
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to provide competent and proactive leadership.
- Ability to establish cross-functional, collaborative relationships with business and technology partners.
- Sound business acumen and good judgment.
- Ability to negotiate and influence at all levels of the organization.
- Possess excellent technical aptitude and a desire to learn constantly.
- Experience with managing technology projects
- Experience working in an IT outsourcing environment and/or managing IT service provider(s).
- Experience implementing projects using Agile methodologies a plus.
Conduent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender identity, gender expression, sex/gender, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, use of a guide dog or service animal, military/veteran status, citizenship status, basis of genetic information, or any other group protected by law