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Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading global information technology, consulting, and business process services company. We harness the power of cognitive computing, hyper-automation, robotics, cloud, analytics and emerging technologies to help our clients adapt to the digital world and make them successful. A company recognized globally for its comprehensive portfolio of services, strong commitment to sustainability and good corporate citizenship we have over 160,000 dedicated employees serving clients across six continents. Together we discover ideas and connect the dots to build a better and a bold new future.
Brief Summary of the role
Our client is running a huge business and system transformation, including multiple areas (S/4, Ariba) from a global design phase until the rollout in more than 10+ countries within Europe. This program will direct report into the C-Level board, and we are looking for a program director to interact with the board.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
1. Managing a business transformation program from a C-Level relationship perspective
2. Connecting to the different C-Levels of the program and aligning on the governance of the program and the way forward
3. Heavy focus on C-Level stakeholder management for the transformation program and navigating in a politically challenging environment
4. Manage and own the Steering Committee
5. Manage the delivery and cost of the program
6. Change Management and negotiating program changes with the board
7. Collaboration with the business program director on the client side to successfully deliver the program
Required Skills/Experience:
1. Should have experience in delivering application development and product implementation projects.
2. Experience in implementing an ERP or large solution
3. Experience in managing Java and Cloud based projects, preferably in Agile methodologies.
4. Must be well versed with Project Management principles and must have an understanding of front ending with the customers from offshore.
5. Experience in creating and managing project plans using the Microsoft Project Plan (MPP) tool
6. Must have played a customer-facing role and must have participated in governance calls
7. Must have experience in handling all phases of the project starting from initiation to project closure
8. Must have extensive experience in managing Java/web-based development projects
9. Considerable experience with scheduling, tracking, and time management
10. Must be able to work from our client's Heathrow office (London) a minimum of 3 days a week
11. A Project Management certification is required, such as PMP or Prince2 Practitioner
Desired Skills include but are not limited to:
1. Having executed at least two full SAP lifecycle transformations in a leading role with exposure to S4/Hana
2. Stakeholder management in complex environments and business transformations
3. English fluency is mandatory
We are an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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