GBS Project Manager at Konica Minolta Business Solutions

Konica Minolta is looking for a GBS Project Manager to join the team on a full time basis. The incumbent will provide project management with an emphasis on analytics to Konica Minolta external customer and internal projects.  The selected individual will be expected to work in a collaborative team environment and manage complex and high profile projects in large global enterprise environments.  The Global Enterprise Project Manager understands and applies professional PMI principles, practices, and techniques to lead external and internal customer project teams.  Project engagement requirements will include:  customer pre-sale activities; including data analysis and preparation of recommendations based on statistical analysis;  creation and management of project plans, schedules and dashboards; project tracking of milestones and deliverables and continuously monitoring risks to ensure success.  

• Work with the project team to establish realistic goals and implement action plans for achieving set objectives

• Collaborate, guide and direct project team members to ensure compliance with set project standards, procedures and guidelines

• Ensure availability of standard documentation required to complete a project successfully

• Evaluate the progress of a project to detect risk and options for risk mitigation 

• Collaborate and develop internal communication strategies useful in ensuring communication between various stakeholders, departments of an organization

• Participate in educational programs to update job knowledge and expand personal network

• Motivate team members to meet project goals by effectively carrying out their responsibilities

• Offer solutions options to achieve set  targets and satisfying client requirements

• Become a valued team contributor in the areas of  project cycle, including its planning, communication, risk assessment and resources

Education & Training: 

o Bachelor’s Degree in project management or related discipline  

o Project Management Certification (Preferred) (PMI PMP/ Prince2 Practitioner PMP and/or Agile and/or Six Sigma certification) 

• Analytical skills: the capability to analyze large sets of date and translate data into information for decision making purposes 

• Problem-solving skills: apply project management principles and methodologies in seeking solutions to project problems

• 5+ years of experience in project management and data analysis are essential to the position

• 5+ years of experience in technology delivery within enterprise client environments

• Strong leadership, organizational and interpersonal skills; the ability to work well with people from different disciplines and cultures; competence in clear concise, and tactful communication with senior management, clients, peers and team members

• Proven track record of meeting and exceeding project goals and objectives

• Can conform to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities

• Strong writing, decision making, communication and meeting facilitation skills

• Knowledge of and competency in project management processes including planning, resource allocation, risk management, time management, financial management, quality management, monitoring, and reporting, documenting, and record keeping

• Adaptability and flexibility to manage deadline pressure, ambiguity, and change

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Konica Minolta’s journey started 150 years ago, with a vision to see and do things differently. We innovate for the good of society and the world. The same purpose that kept us moving then, keeps us moving now. Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. is reshaping and revolutionizing the workplace to achieve true connectivity through the Intelligent Connected Workplace. The company guides and supports its clients’ digital transformation through its expansive office technology portfolio, including IT Services (All Covered), intelligent information management, managed print services and industrial and commercial print solutions. Konica Minolta has been included on CRN’s MSP 500 list nine times and The World Technology Awards named the company a finalist in the IT Software category. Konica Minolta has been recognized as the #1 Brand for Customer Loyalty in the MFP Office Copier Market by Brand Keys for sixteen consecutive years, and is proud to be ranked on the Forbes 2021 America’s Best-in-State employers list. The company received Keypoint Intelligence’s BLI 2021 A3 Line of The Year Award and BLI 2021-2023 Most Color Consistent A3 Brand Award for its bizhub i-Series. Konica Minolta, Inc. has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for nine consecutive years and has spent six years on the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World list. Konica Minolta partners with its clients to give shape to ideas and works to bring value to our society. For more information, please visit us online and follow Konica Minolta on Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn and Twitter.

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