Program/project Manager - DMS Implementation @ Thoucentric

Desired Candidate Profile

The role requires individuals to formulate, organize and coordinate inter-connected projects across various departments and geographies. The ideal candidate for this role needs to be an excellent leader with experience in managing cross-functional teams in the Integrated Distributor Management and Mobility space for FMCG organization (s).

Job Description:

- Project Management of various corporate IT programs and large-scale IT implementation & enhancement for Client's factories and distribution network across geographies and categories.

- Be the liaison between senior business stakeholders and technology teams to make programs successful from a business perspective.

Expectations on DMS implementation (not limited to):

- Study & Analyze, Development, Implementation, Rollout, Training and support of Standard DMS Software integrated with backend software and analytics

- Defining, Deploying and managing Hardware Requirements both at a central site (Could be as cloud service) and at client end.

- Defining and implementing a Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity Plan

- Manage business as usual post the DMS implementation

- Hands on experience in establishing and running large initiatives through structured programs

- Define and document the Project Objectives, Scope, Assumptions, Risks and Mitigation

- Develop a high-level Project chart with milestones and estimated timelines

- Detail the resources, points of contact, execution method and support mechanism

- Develop a detailed project plan with tasks, resources, timelines, status tracking

- Monitor and track the progress of the project plan

- Ensure resource availability, allocation and tasks are completed on time to the satisfaction of stakeholders

- Manage timely appropriate communication and relationship with clients, vendors, partners and other stakeholders

- Create and manage periodic reporting of project execution status and other trackers in standard accepted formats

- Own the project plan's delivery on-time and in scope to the satisfaction of all stakeholders

- Perform periodic risk assessment and minimize risks through appropriate planning and escalation

- Maintain comprehensive project documentation that is reusable

- Measure and communicate project performance using standard techniques and measures.

Education:

UG:   B.Tech/B.E. - Any Specialization

PG:  MBA/PGDM - Any Specialization

Doctorate:  Doctorate Not Required

Contact Details:

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Keyskills:   project management project planning project execution project documentation mitigation monitoring rollout tracking business continuity planning implementation