Sunday, May 24, 2009

[itroundtable] LEAD: Mgr PMO - NJ - Insurance



Manager - PMO
Job ID: 5506048
Position Title: Manager - PMO
Company Name: Metlife
Entry Level: No
Location(s): Morristown, New Jersey, 07960, United States  
Posted: May 16, 2009
Job Type: Full-Time
Min Education: None
Min Experience: None
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Job Description
Requisition ID: 15125
Alternate State(s):
Virtual Location: No
Job Category: Technology
Business Category: Tech & Ops - ESS
Position Type: FULLTIME
Salary Grade: 030
No. of Openings: 1

Job Description: The Manager of Global Applications (GA) Investments IT Program Management Office reports to the Vice President / CIO of GA Investments IT. The Manager of Program Management is responsible for supporting the Investments CIO in the day to day management of the business and staff including strategic / operational plans, organizational communications & planning, program and project management.  The manager will represent GA Investments IT on GA wide programs / initiatives and partner closely with the GA PMO to ensure consistency and alignment between Investments IT and GA.  The position will also support the Investments CIO and its leadership team on driving and governing the internal change initiatives.

Specifically, this position will manage  a Program Management Office (PMO) responsible for managing the governance, oversight, and reporting processes of programs for MetLife's Investments IT.  

Dimensions of Position:  
1.Manage multiple GA Investments IT strategic programs
2.Manage a small team in support of all PMO functions including financial management, program management, communications, IT compliance and risk management
3.Oversee an IT Portfolio of over $95M (AD & Infrastructure) including planning, budget, actuals, forecasts and variance analysis at the project level on a monthly basis and communicated this information to support management decisions


Principal Accountabilities of Position:
1.Employ the standard processes and tools of MetLife's Enterprise Program Management (EPM) group and the APEX program, as appropriate, in the PMO
2.Promote and share guidance on the methods, practices and tools for application development programs and projects
3.Oversee Investments IT compliance to regulatory mandates, litigation and risk items
4.Drive the deployment and application of PMO processes and tools across Investments IT
5.Work with the program sponsors and leads to define program scope and translate it into defined business objectives and program goals
6.Provide direct support, reporting and communication to CIO /senior management of Investments IT
7.Manage the execution of governance and reporting processes including timely escalation of program issues and risks
8.Conduct the regularly scheduled PMO status meetings with Program / Project leads
9.Create and maintain a team environment that is built on trust and collaboration and facilitates open communication and transparency.

Required Competencies
The selected candidate will have an undergraduate degree and at least 10 years of experience managing projects and programs within a large corporate environment.  He/she must have the following demonstrated skills and experience:

Management of cross-functional project teams and complex IT programs
Knowledge of industry standard program/project management practices (ie. PMI)
Communication/Presence
Highly effective verbal and written communication skills with both business and technology subject matter
Ability to discuss complex business/technology issues with executive management
People management including hiring, performance management and team building
Relationship Management including relationship building with business partners and internal partners

Job Requirements: Knowledge of the Organization|Core Application Systems|Bus. Case Dev. & Presentation|Organizational Savvy&Politics|Budgeting/Forcasting|Learning|Creativity|Flexibility & Adaptability|Consulting|Oral & Written Communication|Decision Making&Critical Think|Influencing|Leadership|Customer Service Management|Relationship Management|Managing Multiple Priorities|Performance Management|Planning: Tactical, Strategic|Quality Management|IT Environment|Emerging Technologies|IT Standard,Procedures,Policy|IT:a Business within a Busines|Capabilities Maturity Model|Application Delivery Process|Business Assessment|System Development Life Cycle|Information Management|Contingency & Disaster Recover|IT Systems Management|IT Audit & Control|Training Program Development|IT Project Management|IT Project Planning & Organiza|IT Project Control & Reporting|IT Project Office/Admin.
 
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