IBM Careers – Project Manager – Complex Programs

Organisation: International
Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Job ID: GBS-0631274
About IBM:
The International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)  is a global technology and innovation company
headquartered in Armonk, NY. It is the largest technology and consulting
employer in the world, with more than 400,000 employees serving clients in 170
countries. IBM offers a wide range of technology and consulting services; a
broad portfolio of middleware for collaboration, predictive analytics, software
development and systems management; and the world’s most advanced servers and
supercomputers. Utilizing its business consulting, technology and R&D
expertise, IBM helps clients become “smarter” as the planet becomes
more digitally interconnected. This includes working with organizations and
governments to build systems that improve traffic congestion, availability of
clean water, and the health and safety of populations. IBM invests more than $6
billion a year in R&D, just completing its 18th year of patent leadership.
IBM Research has received recognition beyond any commercial technology research
organization and is home to 5 Nobel Laureates, 9 US National Medals of
Technology, 5 US National Medals of Science, 6 Turing Awards, and 10 Inductees
in US Inventors Hall of Fame. The company was behind the inventions of the PC;
SABRE travel reservation system; UPC codes, Watson, the Jeopardy!-playing
computing system, and much more.
Job Summary: The Project
Manager-Complex Programs primarily owns applications delivery and takes
responsibility for tracking and reporting on Executive levels.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Act as the main focal point from AMS side
    for the delivery of “ IT Plan” critical projects in Uganda.
  • Manages IBM resources and coordinate with
    client to deliver solutions related to Marketing, Customer Care, Finance
    and Network to support business and client.
  • Makes certain that client needs are
    addressed by constructing partnerships between the Project Office,
    clients, vendors, fellow IBMers and subcontractors. Hence, manage the
    implementation of these partnerships to ensure positive customer feedback.
  • Ensures client satisfaction through
    development, implementation, and delivery of application as specified in
    the Statement of Work.
  • Offers technical support to the Program
    Manager in tracking, managing and reporting status of Projects to the
    client.
  • Build and maintain client relationships
    both with Business and IT Heads.
  • Perform any other duties and
    responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
  • The prospective IBM employeer should hold
    a  relevant bachelor’s degree in
    Information Technology.
  • A minimum of  nine to ten years’ experience in
    successful full-cycle project delivery on complex, medium to large scale
    projects.
  • A minimum of  nine to ten years’  experience in PM methodologies, emerging
    technologies and technical solutions pertaining to client needs
  • A minimum of  nine to ten years’ experience in leadership
    and strong management capability
  • A minimum of  nine to ten years’ experience in Telco
    Business and requirements in telecom industry mainly focused towards
    3G/4G.
Language Proficiency
Fluency in written and spoken English
NB: IBM is committed to
creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity
employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression,
sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran
status.
How to Apply:
If you suit the above job profile and desire to work with in of the
world’s leading technology giants, IBM, then please visit the web link below to
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