Sr. IT Program Manager Hit enter to view the job description

OPENTEXT
OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

YOUR IMPACT:

The Sr. IT Program Manager will provide program management and functional operational support for the integration of IT programs. Will ensure strategic & business alignment within and across functions to enable successful integration of corporate acquisitions. Integration responsibilities include leading the cross functional program teams to ensure they are executing according to plan, program level reporting and interdependency tracking and planning, communicate status to management and drive any issues, dependencies, and risks to closure.

WHAT THE ROLE OFFERS:

• Manage acquisition integrations in partnership with cross functional organizations
• Responsible for coordinating directly with project and program leaders and SME's for all assigned workstreams
• Responsible for coordinating directly with external advisors as needed
• Responsible for developing functional detailed project plans in collaboration with functional leaders, identifying cross-functional points of coordination and dependencies
• Identify and manage cross-functional dependencies and issues as they pertain to successful acquisition integrations.
• Ensure integration readiness status is clearly and regularly communicated to various stakeholders and leadership teams.
• Executive reporting responsibilities
• Develop and maintain standardized, repeatable M&A Processes to increase M&A integration effectiveness
• Proficient in Waterfall and/or Agile methodology including successful tactical management of complex projects.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Bachelor's degree; PMP, M&A Certification advantageous
• 12 years of M&A or program management experience
• Extensive program management experience leading global multi-functional teams
• Proficiency in project planning methodologies and tools
• Solid understanding business fundamentals.
• Clear operational understanding across functions
• Excellent Facilitation skills.

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