IT Program Manager - 6254451

Accenture•Charlotte, NC

1d•$41 - $51•Hybrid

About The Position

As an Accenture Flex employee, you will apply your skills and experience to help drive business transformation for leading organizations and communities. In addition to delivering innovative solutions for Accenture's clients, you will work with a highly skilled, diverse network of people across Accenture businesses who are using the latest emerging technologies to address today's biggest business challenges. You will receive competitive rewards and access to benefits programs and world-class learning resources. Accenture Flex employees work in their local metro area onsite at the project, significantly reducing and/or eliminating the demands to travel.

Requirements

3+ years of experience as an Agile Scrum Master or Project Manager in IT/Data Engineering projects
Strong background in one or more of the following areas (Application Management, Release Management, Quality Management, Project Management, Environments Management)
Able to organize plans/timelines (primarily in Excel)
Able to track and follow up on planned/past due/completed tasks
Familiar with change management tools and systems (i.e. Remedy, ServiceNow, others)
Must be able to take initiative and be a fast learner
Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies, Scrum framework, Jira, Confluence, and project tracking tools
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, team coordination, and problem-solving skills
Experience managing end-to-end project delivery in fast-paced environments
Associate's degree
Role requires onsite client work 3 days per week in Charlotte, NC

Nice To Haves

Scrum Master certification such as CSM, PSM, or SAFe Agile certification
Experience working with Data Engineering, Cloud, ETL, or Big Data projects
Prior experience in Banking, Financial Services, or Regulatory Reporting domains
Ability to manage distributed/offshore-onshore teams and multiple concurrent projects
Bachelor's Degree

Responsibilities

As a Program/Project Management Lead, you will be responsible for managing the overall delivery of a program or project to achieve business outcomes.
This includes defining project scope, monitoring the execution of deliverables, and communicating across multiple stakeholders to manage expectations, issues, and outcomes.
You are expected to be a subject matter expert, collaborate and manage the team to perform effectively, take responsibility for team decisions, engage with multiple teams, contribute to key decisions, and provide solutions to problems within your immediate team and across multiple teams.
Lead the planning and coordination of project activities to ensure timely and quality delivery.
Analyze project risks and develop mitigation strategies to maintain project stability.
Support team members by sharing expertise and facilitating problem-solving sessions.
Collaborate with stakeholders to align project goals with business objectives and adjust plans accordingly.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project management processes and outcomes.