Conduent

IT Program & Project Management Consultant

India full-time Senior Salary not listed
full-time Senior level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

Job Track Description:
We need a senior Information Technology project manager to lead cross-functional, global teams in achieving positive outcomes that allow Conduent to deliver world class solutions for our clients. You will plan, organize, direct, control and deliver complex projects and/or programs prioritized in alignment with client expectations and business needs. Projects may include multiple technology disciplines and/or significant business process re-engineering efforts. You will be a member of a premier technology Project Management Office (PMO) that is dedicated to the success of the client, aligned with project management best practices, and committed to continuous improvement for the team as well as for the individual. This is a wonderful opportunity to make your mark in an enterprise level business unit, be trusted and valued overall for your contributions. We need someone who can bring our project delivery excellence to the next level, produce high quality work and be surrounded by a team of individuals with the same level of passion that you have with your work.
You're the kind of person that can:

Build and lead cross-functional teams

Consistently deliver projects on time and on budget

Communicate project scope, goals and responsibilities to project teams

Establish clear stakeholder expectations

Solving complex problems that require critical thinking

Adhere to stringent reporting requirements

Monitor performance in project and program control activities

Identify project risks and develop solid mitigation plans

Communicate effectively and is accustomed to engaging with senior business and technology leaders

Requiredqualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or higher or equivalent work experience.

8+ years of IT project and/or program management experience

Direct experience with waterfall and agile project management processes and methodologies

Stakeholder management

Advanced experience with project management tools (e.g. Microsoft Project, MS Project Online, PowerPoint, Visio, SharePoint, Power BI)

Preferred qualifications:

PMP Certification

Experience working in a contact center environment

We welcome and encourage diversity in our workforce.

Conduent is an equal opportunity employer.

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Technology & IT Data Analysis Project Management Program Project Management Senior level

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the IT Program & Project Management Consultant role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Conduent?
  3. Which of Data Analysis, Project Management and Program have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. How have you led people, improved a process, or made a hard decision in a previous role?
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with Data Analysis, Project Management and Program.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the IT Program & Project Management Consultant role because I can bring practical experience in Data Analysis, Project Management and Program, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Conduent needs from this hire.

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