Company Overview:
Parkar Digital is a Hybrid-first company dedicated to hiring, retaining, and developing high-performing employees and teams with diverse backgrounds. We are a digital transformation and software engineering company headquartered in Atlanta, USA, and we have engineering teams across the US, India, and Latin America.
Our solutions are powered by the Parkar platforms built using Cloud, Opensource, and Customer experience technologies. Parkar Digital offers various IT services across Cloud computing, Product development, Customer Experience, Cybersecurity, and AI Engineering.
We are an employer of choice with solid values and foster a culture of diversity, inclusion, belonging, and corporate citizenship. Our culture of inclusion, diversity, and equity is paramount in accomplishing our vision to empower our communities and create an impeccable employee experience. Your next career break is ahead.
About position:
Manager - PMO, who will lead project execution to complete the work statement by identifying activities, resources, and events. This position requires a seasoned professional with a strong background in project management, a strategic mindset, and the ability to oversee the successful delivery of projects. Plan for risk Mitigation and opportunity; Tracks project performance, efficiencies, and productivity and capture lessons learned. Implement corrective actions to improve performance. Coordinating and communicating regularly with stakeholders. The candidate shall provide periodic updates on project progress, quality metrics, project summaries, and other related documents.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the PMO's strategic vision in alignment with organizational goals.
- Oversee the organization's project portfolio, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
- Prioritize projects based on business goals, resource availability, and project dependencies.
- Continuously evaluate and enhance project management processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
- Implement best practices and methodologies to streamline workflows.
- Identifies risk and opportunity potential, develops mitigation planning, and refines the business case.
- Facilitates and ensures integration of project/program plan, schedules, change and baseline management, processes, techniques considered to be best practice across the industry.
- Establish and enforce project governance standards, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and industry regulations.
- Acts as primary project contact to establish key stakeholder requirements and project objectives.
Required Skills:
- Ability to communicate with multiple stakeholders across diverse skill areas and functions.
- Expertise in determining processes for accomplishing goals, including documentation, resource management, and related activities.
- Capacity to break down and combine tasks into efficient workflows, identifying opportunities for synergy and integration, and simplifying complex processes.
- Proficient in Project Management theory, encompassing critical concepts like project risk management, project scope management, and the project management lifecycle.
- Capability to direct, delegate, and ensure the performance of assigned responsibilities as a project team leader, particularly on large-scale and complex projects.
- Collaborative work with cross-functional teams within and external partners.
- Develop and maintain relationships/partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, and partners to develop collaborative plans and execute projects.
- Must have strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Knowledge of project management best practices and processes.
- Proficient in MS Office, MS Project, and other Project Management software (Project Management, Business, etc.).
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and possession of a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is mandatory.
- Proven experience in project management, with a focus on leading a PMO.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.