Project Manager

Job Title DXC Technology helps global companies run their mission critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private and hybrid clouds. With decades of driving innovation, the world's largest companies trust DXC to deploy our enterprise technology stack to deliver new levels of performance, competitiveness and customer experiences. Essential Job Functions Creates and implements complex project definitions, schedules, budgets, and objectives for a large sized or multiple projects of high complexity. Determines need for and impact of changes in scope of project and makes and implements recommendations based on determinations. Gains concurrence, approval, and consensus from stakeholders regarding the various project aspects, adjusts accordingly. Identifies appropriate resources and staff's projects. Organizes project team(s) members to ensure communication and understanding of deadlines, assignments, and objectives. Acts as the point of contact with client project management. Identifies, when and as appropriate, staffing changes or needs as project progresses. Manages costs, schedules, and quality by overseeing project deliverables. Ensures schedule and budget are met. Identifies need for change, determines course of action, and revises as appropriate. May act outside of established policies as necessary. Oversees the ongoing review of project(s) status; identifies risks. Develops, recommends, and implements risk mitigation solutions and implements as appropriate. Works in conjunctions with team members and stakeholders to anticipate and manage changes to projects, such as but not limited to, technical requirements, business requirements and schedule. Determines when additional resources are needed and implements same. Identifies or gathers information regarding possible solutions that may create additional, different, or unique project objectives or results. Manages client project management, company management and project team expectations for agreed upon project performance by obtaining and providing project metrics. Identifies, recommends, and implements changes or alternate paths based upon performance and metrics. Develops and makes presentations that could lead to expanded business opportunities. Participates in proposal efforts and sales calls to enhance opportunities for future business deals with client. Manages client expectations and balances the needs of company and client to ensure satisfaction for relevant parties. May be asked to oversee assigned personnel for projects. Assigns work and provides direction regarding timeliness and completion of project objectives. Addresses performance issues within prescribed guidelines. Provides performance input upon completion of project. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. Bachelor's degree in business administration, information technology, engineering, or related field preferred. Eight or more years of project planning/management experience. Experience working with project management methodology such as Catalyst, PMBOK including budget development, project planning, control and assurance methodologies, project management software and finance and accounting concepts and practices. Experience working with productivity and methodology tools that increase project efficiency and effectiveness. Experience working with administrative processes. Experience working with client vision, business objectives, and critical success factors. Experience working with delivery assurance principles and appropriate procedures relevant to area. Experience working with techniques and approaches related to the architecture, development, integration, and deployment of project phases. 2-5 years' experience with cloud migrations and technology implementations. Project Management Certification (PMP) preferred. Strong MS Project skills. Other Qualifications A deep understanding of life insurance products and how they are structured including Life, Property and Casualty, and Reinsurance preferred. Strong organizational skills. Strong creative, analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong interpersonal and presentation skills for interacting with team members and clients. Strong communication skills. Skilled in estimating and common project management desktop tools. Good human relations skills. Good leadership and negotiation skills to manage project and develop new business. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and switch between tasks quickly. Ability to work in a team environment. Ability to create and maintain formal and informal networks. Ability to manage large or multiple projects with changing priorities. Ability to deal with ambiguity and change. Willingness to travel preferred. Strong Excel skills. Good problem-solving skills. Previous DXC experience is an asset. Organization and planning skills. Ability to work independently. Ability to create and present executive level presentations of program and project status. Company Statement At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Equal Opportunity Employer DXC Technology Company (DXC) is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law.