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IT Project Manager – Engineering Software

IT Project Manager – Engineering Software

CompanyGE Aerospace
LocationSharonville, OH, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Associate’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from accredited university or college with minimum of 4 years of professional experience OR Associates degree with minimum of 7 years of professional experience OR High School Diploma with minimum of 9 years of professional experience
  • Minimum 3 years of professional experience in IT project management
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required
  • Due to the nature of our projects a US Citizenship is required
  • Ability to secure and maintain a US Government Security Clearance

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with engineering business and functional partners to understand key digital solutions, business needs and drivers and specify requirements
  • Collaborate with technology teams and leadership to define appropriate solutions, align on product roadmaps and prioritize project execution
  • Drive technology discussion and strategy in line with business needs
  • Define execution plan and approach based on priority, project scope, expected timeline and available budget/resources
  • Facilitate convergence of functional and technical knowledge
  • Work with technical team often comprising of members of separate organizations to coordinate day-to-day execution as per outlined plan
  • Cooperate with and manage external vendors as required
  • Ensure pre-defined project management processes and practices are followed. Drive simplification and improvement as necessary
  • Support execution team with resolution of roadblocks and interdependencies. Partner with technical and functional teams external to the project to ensure their tasks are completed as required
  • Manage project risks, scope changes and other non-standard events throughout the life of the project
  • Manage stakeholder communication and progress reporting
  • Ensure quality of deliverables is verified and matching stakeholder expectations
  • Track project outcomes realization and customer satisfaction levels through established metrics against service level. Ensure lessons learned are collected

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with Product Engineering tools and processes (ex. CAD, PLM, Analysis, etc.)
  • Strong team player – collaborates well with others to solve problems and actively incorporates input from various sources
  • Experience working with others on a global basis
  • Applies knowledge to coach and mentor others
  • Demonstrated customer focus – evaluates decisions through the eyes of the customer, builds strong customer relationships, creates processes with customer viewpoint and partners with customers to help shape their future initiatives
  • Strong analytical and strong problem solving skills -communicates in a clear and succinct manner and effectively evaluates information / data to make decisions, anticipates obstacles and develops plans to resolve, creates actionable strategies and operational plans
  • Change oriented – actively generates process improvements, champions and drives change initiatives, confronts difficult circumstances in creative ways, balances multiple and competing priorities and executes accordingly
  • PMP, ScrumMaster or related Project Management certifications