C1 Manager – Project Management in Chennai, India

C1 Manager – Project Management

Description

At Pearson, we’re committed to a world that’s always learning and to our talented team who makes it all possible. From bringing lectures vividly to life to turning textbooks into laptop lessons, we are always re-examining the way people learn best, whether it’s one child in our own backyard or an education community across the globe. We are bold thinkers and standout innovators who motivate each other to explore new frontiers in an environment that supports and inspires us to always be better. By pushing the boundaries of technology — and each other to surpass these boundaries — we create seeds of learning that become the catalyst for the world’s innovations, personal and global, large and small.

Job Description

Working with teams from Melbourne to San Francisco you will build strong relationships with senior stakeholders across our heavily matrixed environment as we look to continually improve our speed to market, predictability and quality.

Responsibilities

Work with stakeholders in GBS and our internal customers to define and implement demand, supply and the engagement process for Technology Delivery Center and Content Services Center.

• Maintain the demand pipeline to ensure data capture is accurate and comprehensive
• Liaise with supply organisations to ensure that requirements are understood
• Maintain accurate record of resource on-boarding and off-boarding
• Provide management reporting on staffing

  Review monthly reports from Cognizant for accuracy, identify material deficiencies in reporting.

  Provide support to TDC and CSC Operations such as supporting invoicing process, BCP processes, work order process, PO process, etc.

  Monitor the portfolio to pro-actively identify risk and issues requiring mitigation

  Monitor the portfolio to identify best practices that can be more widely adopted.

Work with teams to monitor process compliance and identify opportunities for process improvement.

• Experience working in a large content delivery organisation (2000 people), with a global delivery footprint and large scale use of third parties.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills, able to engage at the practitioner, manager and executive level.

  Ability to take the initiative, think creatively and develop innovative approaches and solutions.

  Ability to communicate effectively and succinctly with delivery teams, project and portfolio managers , functional leads and executives

• Experience of working in a large programme
• Experience working in a global team
• Experience working with large IT Service Providers

Qualifications

At Pearson, we’re committed to a world that’s always learning and to our talented team who makes it all possible. From bringing lectures vividly to life to turning textbooks into laptop lessons, we are always re-examining the way people learn best, whether it’s one child in our own backyard or an education community across the globe. We are bold thinkers and standout innovators who motivate each other to explore new frontiers in an environment that supports and inspires us to always be better. By pushing the boundaries of technology — and each other to surpass these boundaries — we create seeds of learning that become the catalyst for the world’s innovations, personal and global, large and small.

Job Description

Working with teams from Melbourne to San Francisco you will build strong relationships with senior stakeholders across our heavily matrixed environment as we look to continually improve our speed to market, predictability and quality.

Responsibilities

Work with stakeholders in GBS and our internal customers to define and implement demand, supply and the engagement process for Technology Delivery Center and Content Services Center.

• Maintain the demand pipeline to ensure data capture is accurate and comprehensive
• Liaise with supply organisations to ensure that requirements are understood
• Maintain accurate record of resource on-boarding and off-boarding
• Provide management reporting on staffing

  Review monthly reports from Cognizant for accuracy, identify material deficiencies in reporting.

  Provide support to TDC and CSC Operations such as supporting invoicing process, BCP processes, work order process, PO process, etc.

  Monitor the portfolio to pro-actively identify risk and issues requiring mitigation

  Monitor the portfolio to identify best practices that can be more widely adopted.

Work with teams to monitor process compliance and identify opportunities for process improvement.

• Experience working in a large content delivery organisation (2000 people), with a global delivery footprint and large scale use of third parties.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills, able to engage at the practitioner, manager and executive level.

  Ability to take the initiative, think creatively and develop innovative approaches and solutions.

  Ability to communicate effectively and succinctly with delivery teams, project and portfolio managers , functional leads and executives

• Experience of working in a large programme
• Experience working in a global team
• Experience working with large IT Service Providers

Primary Location: IN-TN-Chennai

Job: Project/Programme Management

Organization: Growth

Employee Status: Regular Employee

Job Type: Standard

Shift: Day Job

Job Posting: Oct 23, 2018

Job Unposting: Ongoing

Schedule: Full-time Regular

Req ID: 1812722

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.