IT Project Lead - EPMO
Careers that Change Lives
As part of the Medtronic Testing Center ofExcellence, the global Testing team serves the IT Testing needs of Medtronicbusinesses across geographies.
This role will be focused on delivering demandmanagement functions for the Test Center of Excellence, in collaboration withProject Management office, leaders of testing management team.
A Day in the Life
Medtronic is a great place to leverage yourexpertise, learn and excel. This is achieved through effective :
Experience :
Graduationin Engineering (BE / B.Tech) or Masters in Computer Applications (MCA) from areputed institute / university.
4-5 years of experience in ITOrganization
Key Responsibilities :
Gather30 / 60 / 90 days resource demand for projects
Reviewof list of projects to get the project pipeline awareness
Contractdate management of partner employees
Ensureonboarding of new test team members
Activelymanage full list of partnerstaff data (ie. Contract start / end dates,project start / end dates, testing skill set, business experience)
Primarycontact to manage demand / staff management data and in the use of a future statetool (ie PDW)
Co-ordinatesKPI data for all projects prior to project completion so the data is pulledtogether before the project ends
Providemetrics on staffing / resources
Schedulingtestinggatesdiscussion viatesting dates provided by Project Manager / Test Lead
Implementing& managing the communication plan identified
Preferred
Solid understanding of system developmentmethodologies (Waterfall and preferably Agile)
Excel Macros and VBA knowledge
Ability to understand technical concepts (moderatelevel of complexity)
oMinimumof 4 years experience in a IT project support or PMO environment
oGoodunderstanding project management lifecycle (e.g. waterfall or agile) andsoftware testing projects
oExperiencein supporting project financials for large projects
oStronghands on experience in excel sheets - complex formulae, pivots, pivot chartsetc.
oBasicworking knowledge on Microsoft SharePoint
oBasicKnowledge on project finance management
oExcellentskills in analyzing data and report creation
oGoodinterpersonal skills
oAbilityto communicate effectively, both verbally and in written form
oAbilityto communicate and document complex issues and procedures
oAbilityto work in a fast-paced environment
oAbilityto work well under pressure and maintain positive, enthusiastic attitude
oEagernessto learn and expand responsibilities
oAbilityto work effectively in a team environment and build strong workingrelationships
About Medtronic
Together,we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of whattechnology can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life.
Wechallenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. Itis what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.
We can accelerate andadvance our ability to create meaningful innovations but we will only succeedwith the right people on our team.
Let’s work together to address universal healthcareneeds and improve patients’ lives. Help us shape the future.
Qualifications :
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) or Bachelor of Technology (B Tech) or Master of Computer Application (MCA) from a reputed institute / university.