Job Description:
Here is a glimpse of what you’ll do:
- Develop and maintain comprehensive program plans and schedules for a portfolio of cross functional software & digital transformation projects.
- Develop and standardize business process and digital capability to track portfolio performance of all transformation initiatives, ensuring success by measuring critical milestones and committed benefits.
- Develop project scopes, detailed project plan to track progress and objectives.
- Manage internal stakeholders to deliver digital solution on time and in good quality.
- Proactively provide feedback and advice towards program management best practices.
- Regularly report the status of all programs, progress vs. plan, risks & issues to internal business stakeholder per communication plan. Recommend risk remediation strategy.
- Maintain relationships and communication with all key stakeholders- set and manage customer expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
- Oversee agile development processes to deliver incremental value to the business functions. Facilitate sprint planning/retrospectives.
- Track and report on key project metrics related to budget, timeline, resourcing, risks, and issues.
- Escalate delays or budget overruns, provide analysis and corrective action plans.
- Define processes and enforce standards to ensure all projects adhere to internal policies and operating procedures.
- Work with product and technology leaders to align software initiatives to business objectives.
- Clearly communicate program status reports across leadership and key stakeholders
- 8+ years managing large-scale software engineering projects and programs.
- Expert knowledge of agile methodologies and Jira project management
- Experience overseeing technology initiatives from conception to launch.
- Background working in a fast-paced technology company environment.
Here is some of what you’ll need (required):
- 8+ years managing large-scale software engineering projects and programs.
- Ability to identity value, evaluate opportunities, uncover risks, and prioritize deliverables among all new digital projects.
- Understanding of the importance of corporate strategy, change management, digital adoption, and cost & benefit analysis.
- Must exhibit strong intellectual curiosity to approach new business domains and non-technical subjects.
- Experience in dealing with complex business process and systems/software programs using the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) framework. Experience building and managing dashboards.
- Well versed in Microsoft technology suite, Jira, ServiceDesk, Visio, and other critical applications for program management execution.
- Excellent organization, collaboration, communication, and leadership skills.
- Detailed oriented for execution while thinking and leading at the strategic level.
At Nextracker, we are leading in the energy transition, providing the most comprehensive portfolio of intelligent solar tracker and software solutions for solar power plants, as well as strategic services to capture the full value of solar power plants for our customers. Our talented worldwide teams are transforming PV plant performance every day with smart technology, data monitoring and analysis services.
For us at Nextracker, sustainability is not just a word. It's a core part of our business, values and our operations. Our sustainability efforts are based on five cornerstones: People, Community, Environment, Innovation, and Integrity. We are creative, collaborative and passionate problem-solvers from diverse backgrounds, driven by our shared mission to provide smart solar and software solutions for our customers and to mitigate climate change for future generations.
Culture is our Passion