Program Manager
Hopkins, MN 
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Job Description

We Believe in Better!

We are a global information technology company that builds high-performance, security-centric solutions that can help change the world. Enhancing people's lives through secure, reliable advanced technology is our vision.

At Unisys, we believe in better! Here, you have the opportunity to learn new skills, apply your expertise, and solve complex problems with cutting edge technologies and solutions. You are part of a global diverse team that supports you, drives change, and delivers successful results consistently.

Our associates are at the forefront of everything we do, driving our clients' successes while giving back to communities and making this world a safer and more secure place to live and work. Our success is a direct result of the work of our people who live and breathe our .Simply put, we believe in better lives. Join us!

Learn more about Unisys and our key solution offerings: , , ,

What success looks like in this role:

Project Management and Service Delivery * Uses strong project management skills and delivery methodologies to lead the delivery of medium to large sized projects within planned timelines, budget, margins and quality specifications * Profitably manages the delivery of a large number and broad range of projects through the full life cycle. Consistently and independently delivering high value, 'client ready' work * Directs multiple project work teams with delivery, architecture and sales staff. Directs development and integration of project deliverables. Sets objectives and priorities, assigns and reviews tasks, performance and staffing requirements * Writes accurate and effective statements of work so that both the client and Unisys staff understands the project expectations and roles * Uses appropriate methodologies (such as risk mitigation/management, change/control management and contract management) to manage major projects or a group of projects * Proactively reports project risk and deliverable issues to superiors for assistance as soon as possible * Establishes and manages the project plan (development, delivery schedule, resource requirements, 3rd parties, cost budget methodology, tools, standards and quality) * Applies business process redesign and/or information planning methodologies to client business problems. Combines knowledge of business process redesign and/or information planning methodologies with a deep knowledge of their domain and/or solution to sell, design and deliver a full range of solutions People Management * Manages project work teams and the development and integration of project deliverables * Sets objectives and priorities, assigns and reviews tasks, performance and staffing requirements * Staffs projects and maintains the resource plan * Provides mentoring, development and performance feedback to team members * Business Development and Client Relationship Management * Interfaces with client's senior management levels up to CEO/CIO level to understand their business challenges * May generate and participate in new business opportunities that result in profitable revenue growth within the client. Creating change orders when additional work required is outside the original contracted scope of the project and/or services proposal activity in Unisys portfolio areas * Develops strong client relationships Interfaces with client's technical executives to understand their business challenges and recommend innovative integrated business solutions * Communicates deliverables, conducts client meetings, obtains required client sign off and specifications, client acceptance and billing * Manages the performance of internal and external service providers in order to ensure the implementation of deliverables and resulting client satisfaction. Interfaces with sub-contractors.

You will be successful in this role if you have:

*Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education and experience *Minimum 12+ years of related Project Management Experience including o Applying risk mitigation/management methodology when o Developing relationships with a variety of clients in a broad range of industries o Obtaining in-depth knowledge of one's area of specialization, field or technology * Successfully completion of PMI or IPMA professional certification * Active participation in professional associations, industry roundtables, etc.


Unisys is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Females/ Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/ Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
12+ years
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