ServiceNow Program/Project Manager

Introduction
IBM Application Consultants work directly with our clients on key initiatives. You will have the opportunity to build an in-depth understanding of their business issues and implement organizational strategies that drive adoption of change. We are looking for experts who can build credibility and trust with our clients and provide knowledge that addresses individual and unique business needs.

Your Role and Responsibilities
Leads, manages and integrates day-to-day execution of project activities in accordance with contract requirements and is responsible for technical, schedule, cost, and financial performance.
• Manages risk, customer, and key stakeholder relationships.
• Ensures compliance with quality standards and escalates challenges to Program Manager.
• Supports project staff management.
• Serves as the primary customer contact for the project.
• Champions performance excellence and continuous service improvement.
• Interfaces with task and functional leaders, subcontractors, and support personnel.
• Accountable for project delivery (schedule, scope, and budget) and collaboration
• Creates and maintains project plans, charters, and status reports
• Follows PMO framework, ensures stage gate approvals, and drives the project deliverables/milestones
• Responsible for audit deliverables
• Conducts weekly status meetings with process stakeholders and project teams
• Owns and drives project risk, issues, decisions, and action items. Escalates to Program Manager
as required
• Drives UAT, Training, OCM and Implementation activities
• Onboard/offboard project resources and facilitate access requests
• Acts as a change champion in Organizational Change Management activities
• Stakeholder relationship management

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems, Business or related technical
  discipline.
• 10+ years of Project management experience using MS Project, MS Visio
• Experience with Metrics and Reporting,
• Must have multiple ServiceNow implementations' Project Management under their belt in at least 1 of the product lines ITSM, ITOM, ITAM or IRM/SecOp
• Must have managed at least one large-scale ServiceNow implementation from start to finish
• Able to manage projects using ServiceNow’s SIM methodology
• Experience managing Projects for Public sector clients will be an advantage
• Require PMP Certification and Certified SCRUM Master (CSM

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Established Client Relationship
• ServiceNow Platform Understanding

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IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to: - Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being - Financial programs such as 401(k), the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs - Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law - Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals - Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year. This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

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