IT Program Manager – Business Applications (225-806)

As an IT Program Manager specializing in Business Applications, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the development, implementation, and management of complex business application projects within an organization. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT developers, business analysts, and stakeholders, to ensure the successful delivery of projects that align with business goals and objectives. Your expertise in project management, combined with technical knowledge of business applications, will ensure efficient processes and increase organizational performance. This role requires excellent leadership skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to communicate effectively to drive project success and support overall business strategy.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of business application projects to completion.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to gather project requirements and objectives.
• Develop and manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
• Implement best practices for project management methodologies and tools.
• Monitor project performance and identify areas for improvement and enhancement.
• Ensure deliverables meet quality standards and project scopes are adhered to.
• Facilitate regular meetings and communicate progress to stakeholders and team members.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks to ensure project stability and success.
• Conduct post-project evaluations to determine areas of success and improvement.
• Provide leadership and guidance to project teams to achieve project objectives.
• Work with vendors and contractors to ensure quality and adherence to project specifications.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in business applications and technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Management, or related field.
• Proven experience as an IT Program Manager specifically for business applications.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies such as Agile or Waterfall.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines effectively.
• Experience with ERP, CRM, and other business application software is required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to drive project success and innovation.