Project Manager

Akzonbel

Pune, India

5-7 Years

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Job Description

About AkzoNobel

Since 1792, we've been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people's lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands - including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon - is trusted by customers around the globe. We're active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It's what you'd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that's dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today - while creating an even better tomorrow. Let's paint the future together.

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Job Purpose

The Project Manager is responsible for the successful execution of IT projects and programs in the IT department. The scope of projects focuses on SAP Finance, Treasury and HFM Consolidation Tool.

Key Accountabilities

. Create project plans including objectives, delive rables, time plan, budget, organization

. Build effective project team structures and recruit /assign project staff

. Identify, manage and mitigate project risks and issues

. Deliver on time, within budget and with quality

. Guide, steer and motivate project team members

. Define and project objectives, deliverables, roles, planning and budget to successfully deliver projects.

. Ensure compliance with respect to IT project methods, approaches, and project reporting

. Work with architecture to ensure that standards are implemented consistently in projects

. Promotes best practice methods, approaches, and practices for project management

. Organize post project reviews contribute to improving project management capability.

Experience

Bachelor or Master's degree in business management, computer science, computer engineering or related field.
5+years experience in project management roles in IT organization.
3+years experience in SAP modules FICO, SD, MM, LE, PP as SAP consultant or SAP project manager.
Excellent project management skills and a proven track record of successful IT project delivery.
Project Management Certification is a plus.
Solid knowledge of business process (Finance, Supply Chain, Sales, etc.) Key user experience in SAP FICO is preferred.
Excellent verbal and written English.

Competencies

Ability to build relations across stakeholder (business users, engineers, developers, dependent departments, steerco members) and influence.
Ability to motivate a project team to drive to success.
Self-driven and motivated to reach success.
Strong leadership skills
People management skills
Strong communicator

At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.

Requisition ID:50352