Global BI Program Manager- 13306

Manages global business intelligence projects. Provides the leadership for functional and/or technical analysis, development, and implementation of enterprise business intelligence capabilities. Provides timely portfolio status updates to the Enterprise Project Management Office (PMO). Responsible for assembling project teams, assigning individual responsibilities, identifying appropriate resources, and developing plan and schedule to ensure timely completion of projects. effectively coordinates the activities of internal and external resources in a matrix environment with cross Global Business partners. Follows standards in all projects as set forth by the Enterprise PMO. Provide daily operational and user support as needed. Communicates with Enterprise PMO and business executive management regarding project status. Works with senior business management and IS Leadership Team to establish priorities among identified projects. Participates in all corporate programs as directed by the Enterprise PMO and senior management in the Global Information Systems organization.

Ideal Background: Bachelor’s degree in business administration or information technology management required; Masters degree in related business management and/or information technology fields preferred. Leadership and management experience in an information technology related capacity required. Experience managing geographically distributed, virtual teams required. 5+ years of project management experience required. Deep competency in project management processes and methodologies required. Proficiency with enterprise level project and portfolio management tools desired. PMP project management certification desired. Business process knowledge in multiple business process area desired. Successful candidate will have experience working in several process areas including: Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, HR and Finance. Business Objects and SAP implementation experience strongly preferred. Experience leading business transformation initiatives with process, organization and technology changes highly desirable. IT consulting experience with a global “big 5” consulting firm strongly desired. One or more of the following professional certifications strongly desired: PMP, ITIL, Six Sigma.