Wednesday, 30 March 2011

PRINCIPAL PM LEAD Job @MICROSOFT

Date: Mar 4, 2011
Location: Hyderabad, IN
Job Category: IT
Location: Hyderabad, IN
Job ID: 746297-35021
Division: IT

This Job is eligible for the following work arrangements :Flex Time

Job Description Format



Introduction to group/job Are you passionate about the transforming business challenges into IT solutions using Microsoft technologies? Do you want the opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies and deliver applications that impact Microsoft’s Interactive Entertainment Business (IEB)? Our goal is to build world class business solutions that will empower the IEB business to reach new levels of success. The MSCIS IS Program Management team provides great exposure to an exciting set of problems in a dynamic environment. If you have the right combination of program management skills ,technical depth problem solving skills this job is waiting for you!



Roles/Responsibilities Manufacturing , Supply Chain & Information Systems (MSCIS IS) India is looking for an experienced Group Program Manager with a passion for transforming business challenges into technology and business process solutions as a part of the systems team delivering innovative solutions that enhance productivity and competitiveness of Microsoft Interactive Entertainment Business [IEB]. The right candidate will help build the IT systems infrastructure and supply chain solutions in support of Xbox 360, Zune and forthcoming products from the Microsoft IEB.


If you wish to become a key part of a fun and fast paced team and leverage your IT experience and program management experience with an emphasis on manufacturing or supply chain management, then we need you !



Demonstrated Experiences :


Hands on experience with the development of large, complex supply chain or manufacturing IT solutions. Collaborate with business teams, solution managers and enterprise architects and leverage deep functional expertise to drive feasibility evaluation, Proof-of-concepts, solution architecture, benchmarking, and scope definition of projects. Lead technical presentations and written reports for publication to internal and external stakeholders and management.


Implementation


Design and implement large or group of smaller projects delivering a complex IT solution, influencing matrix teams to deliver results as the Program Management Function Lead.


Proven track record of delivery in challenging business, technology environments. Development and design experience with service oriented architectures, packaged solutions or custom developed solutions on the Microsoft technology stack - integrating synchronously / asynchronously with an SAP/R3 backbone is preferred.


Plan and execute the implementation of technical solutions for assigned business areas/revenue streams by identifying resource requirements, preparing project milestones, managing end user expectations and ensuring that project scope is contained.


Develop functional specifications for interfaces and reports. Work with development and test teams to ensure the specifications are developed and tested in a timely fashion and meet the business needs.


Scope and plan new projects - identify implementation approach and estimate overall implementation timeline/cost.


Evaluate requests for changes or enhancements by considering the capabilities of existing systems capabilities to satisfy these needs. Document the required functional specifications for requests submitted from internal users. Provide timely status reporting for assigned projects.


Review business change requests, provide cost/schedule estimate and then implement the solutions either directly through systems configuration or indirectly by working with internal and external development groups through the development of functional and technical specifications.


Technical


o Understanding and implementation experience of solutions leveraging Microsoft technologies such as .NET, SharePoint Portal Server, BizTalk and MS SQL Server


o Familiarity with SQL Server development


o Expert knowledge in Software Development Lifecycle Methodologies (SDLC) including specific knowledge of Agile Scrum Ban methodologies.


o Knowledge of SAP or experience in deploying solutions that integrate in an SAP environment is an added advantage


o Experience of using Dynamics AX specifically Finance modules.





BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:


Degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent work experience


12 plus years of experience in implementing IT solutions including 5 plus years in a lead role.


Highly proficient & solid Customer facing project experience involving technical consulting, solution design, project envisioning, planning, development and deployment


Sound program management, analysis, problem resolution, team building, judgment and decision making skills required


Ability to rapidly assimilate new information and new techniques


Experience on international projects and cross-functional leadership skills is a must


Able to travel as required


Demonstrated ability to work with top management


Strong People & Function Management Skills


Demonstrated experience in Budget & Financial Management




Preferred Qualifications:


Self-starter, who can deal with ambiguity, maintains focus, drives to clarity and provides innovative solutions.


Demonstrated ability to collaborate and deliver results in a matrix organization.


Creativity - to think of innovative and smart solutions for the client.


Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.


Sound problem resolution, team building and decision making skills.


Proven ability to manage multiple tasks to schedule and collaborate across multiple groups.


Should be able to work independently with minimal supervision.


Expertise in various software Development methodologies

  

Job Segments: .NET, Consulting, Database, Developer, Engineer, Engineering, ERP, Information Systems, Operations, SAP, Sharepoint, SQL, Supply, Supply Chain, Technology, Testing 


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