Position Details: Program Manager- Retail Business Analysis

We are looking for a talented hands-on Sr. Project Manager to help define, scope, and lead the delivery of high quality, effective solutions for client in Chicago suburb.  The candidate should have proven track records of delivering large scale & complex in pharmacy & healthcare environment.  Prior experience of executing a project in Cloud/Micro-service architecture will be preferred.

Responsibilities:  

• Work with clients and internal team members to conceptualize new projects, define project scope and resources, and set expectations.

• Define and tailor methodologies for both strategy and implementation, in order to best align our services with project goals and resource constraints.

• Utilize agile-based development methodologies. Function as scrum master for project teams. Provide hands-on assistance with strategy and implementation as applicable.

• Experience of executing project with background of cloud environment & micro-services architecture 

• Create clearly articulated statements of work; serve as project leader on multiple concurrent projects, providing direction to both client and internal team members.

• Ability to create detailed project plan, assignment of task, dependencies and tracking of project status

• Work with colleagues to schedule and optimize resource allocation within and across projects

• Maximize client satisfaction while ensuring projects meet their budgets and timeline.

• Manage work velocity and track projects against timelines and deliverables. Provide progress reports to stakeholders.

• Oversee project finances by tracking hours and cost against budget on a consistent basis, project future expenditures and revenue, and manage project scope changes against timelines and budget.

• Serve the role of trusted advisor to clients

Qualifications:   MBA/BE/B Tech

• 5+ years of project/program management experience, preferably in pharmacy & healthcare settings.

• Excellent communication/interpersonal/presentation skills. 

• Ability to relate to client needs, as well as communicate complex concepts to a variety of audiences.

• Experience in a project manager role managing interactive projects for external clients with budgetary, P&L, and resource allocation responsibility.

• Demonstrated customer relationship management skills with a customer-focused mindset.

• Flexibility in thinking and willingness to adapt to new practices.

1) Years of experience required for position – 18+

2) Location for the position – Chicago Suburb