Defining the outcomes and core deliverables for complex projects and programs across the Motorola Solutions Video and Software organization.Establish and maintain effective communication channels with development, product management, and application teams, conducting regular meetings and providing status updates, and other key program and program management activitiesDriving exit criteria and launch activities for important program milestonesPredicting and escalating potential conflicts in priorities or schedule as they arise and helping to create innovative solutions for such impassesProactively manage stakeholder expectations, addressing concerns and resolving conflicts promptlyUtilize project management tools (e.g., Smartsheet) to track progress, manage risks, and report on project / program statusWorking closely with business stakeholders to understand their time and resource constraints and factor those into the overall program plansManaging external cloud and software vendor relationships to align priorities and jointly plan roadmapsBuilding and managing project and program timelines, status reports, financial reports, risk logs, and leading cross-functional teams to successful outcomesFacilitate project / program meetings, ensuring clear agendas, meeting minutes, and action items are documented and followed up onSupport ongoing learning and skill development through training, workshops, and industry events.Conduct post-project reviews to identify lessons learned and implement process improvementsContribute to the development and maintenance of project management templates, tools, and best practicesRequirements
- Strong leadership, communication and negotiation skills
- Strong risk management skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to influence and guide teams and stakeholders of all levels
- Problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
- Proven ability to lead teams to decisions and drive consensus.
- Demonstrated skill in proactively identifying and resolving project roadblocks.
- Demonstrated ability to seek out opinions & build trust / buy-in across all functional teams.
- Experience with a variety of project management methodologies including Agile, Waterfall and Hybrid
- Experience building and managing timelines, status reports, and financial reports
- At least 3 - 5 years of project or program management experience in a highly matrixed organization
- Experience and technical knowledge of IaaS (Azure, AWS or Google Cloud), Networking, Kubernetes, and related cloud technologies is a plus
- Experience managing cross functional and cross organizational relationships with engineering, product and marketing leaders is a plus
- Experience in SaaS development and DevOps concepts is a plus
- Bachelors Degree required
- PMP, CSM, PMI-ACP or other advanced program management / project management certification is a plus
- MBA degree is a plus
- Experience with Smartsheet is a plus
Basic Requirements
Requirements
- Strong leadership, communication and negotiation skills
- Strong risk management skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to influence and guide teams and stakeholders of all levels
- Problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
- Proven ability to lead teams to decisions and drive consensus.
- Demonstrated skill in proactively identifying and resolving project roadblocks.
- Demonstrated ability to seek out opinions & build trust / buy-in across all functional teams.
- Experience with a variety of project management methodologies including Agile, Waterfall and Hybrid
- Experience building and managing timelines, status reports, and financial reports
- At least 3 - 5 years of project or program management experience in a highly matrixed organization
- Experience and technical knowledge of IaaS (Azure, AWS or Google Cloud), Networking, Kubernetes, and related cloud technologies is a plus
- Experience managing cross functional and cross organizational relationships with engineering, product and marketing leaders is a plus
- Experience in SaaS development and DevOps concepts is a plus
- Bachelors Degree required
- PMP, CSM, PMI-ACP or other advanced program management / project management certification is a plus
- MBA degree is a plus
- Experience with Smartsheet is a plus
Skills Required
Pmp, Csm, Azure, Aws, Google Cloud, Networking, Kubernetes