Sr. IT Project Manager Job Details | Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

About the position

As a Senior Technical Infrastructure Program Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of our technology initiatives across the organization. You will oversee a portfolio of projects and sub-projects, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. Leading a diverse team of both technical and non-technical professionals, you will navigate the entire project lifecycle-from initial discovery and design to execution and closure. Your expertise in comprehensive budget planning will be essential in building robust business cases and managing project finances through to successful delivery. You will be the key point of contact for all project-related activities, guiding teams in risk management, quality assurance, and procurement processes. Additionally, you will contribute to the growth of the Project Management Community in Zone Americas by providing consultation and support for various initiatives. Join us in shaping the future of our technical infrastructure and making a significant impact within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the discovery process of the initiative has been completed to the alignment with IT and Business stakeholders
• Effectively define project governance and structure to enable stakeholder engagement and decision making.
• Lead executive-level project steering committees to raise risks, make additional requests, communicate additional funding needs, and ensure the business value being provided remains intact.
• Strategically integrate across multiple functions within IT, the Business to effectively drive discovery through to design and execution of the project
• Proactively drive planning with the project team, and create integrated project plans covering the full end-to-end lifecycle including key milestones for sign-off by key stakeholders
• Proactively anticipate issues, needs, concerns, risks, leveraging project methodologies and frameworks to ensure alignment of goals and objectives
• Protect the execution of the project by delivering the outcomes as expected of the Business Case while adhering to the scope, budget, timeline, and quality of the delivery
• Manage and resolve issues in a cross-functional environment.
• Adhere to Nestle Project Management delivery standards, budget management, and tools in a disciplined way to ensure project excellence

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, business administration or related field, or equivalent work experience
• 7+ years of experience in IT project or program management
• 4+ years of experience leading IT projects in a manufacturing environment
• 4+ years of experience leading projects with multi-million dollar budget
• Industry certification in PMP and/or Agile Scrum, or the willingness to acquire one within the first year of employment.

Benefits

• 401k with company match
• healthcare coverage
• performance-based incentives
• broad range of other benefits