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  • Posted: Mar 15, 2019
    Deadline: Not specified
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    General Electric (GE) is an American multinational conglomerate corporation incorporated in New York and headquartered in Fairfield, Connecticut. The company operates through the following segments: Energy [2013 inactive], Technology Infrastructure, Capital Finance as well as Consumer and Industrial. In 2011, GE ranked among the Fortune 500 as the 26th-la...
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    Senior Staff Technical Program Manager

    Job ID: 3259081
    Location: Lagos
    Job Function: Digital Technology
    Business Segment: Power Headquarters

    Role Summary

    • The Senior Staff Technical Program Manager, reporting to Sr/Director of IT Business Transformation, will serve as the IT lead for Sub Saharan Africa Power Services and Gas Power Systems (GPS).
    • He/She will be responsible for program management, change management, last-mile deployment, and region local solutioning.
    • The program manager will partner with regions’ technology pillars (analytics/data and IT Ops) to ensure local solutioning meeting business outcome and operating needs.

    Essential Responsibilities

    • The program manager will partner closely with regions functions, including sales, project installations, Quality, ITO & OTR, FieldCore, etc, to ensure SSA IT programs are aligned to region’s growth plan and cost-out/cost-avoidance targets
    • The program manager will also act as SSA region’s process SME to global IT vertical COEs for both GPS and Power Services

    The key responsibilities are:

    • Responsible for all last-mile programs IT success & executions for SSA, including ERP and enterprise systems, and local solutioning
    • Ensure all IT system and data/analytics are rolled out sustainably for both long terms and short terms
    • Region’s SME expert for Power Services and GPS regional process and local configurations
    • Be familiar with SSA GPS and Power Services business models and country dynamics, to lay out IT programs aligned to P&L business outcome (growth, costs, etc)
    • Responsible for simplification outcome, from process, systems and data perspectives, across all SSA region functions
    • Define programs (either leverage global platforms or region’s innovated platforms), to drive CoPQ along with Quality and functions

    Qualifications/Requirements

    • BS, BA, MS and/or MBA in Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Technology, with 7+ years of experience in the relevant field, 4+ years of program management and software management, and 2+ years of managing executive stakeholders and client management or equivalent knowledge or experience
    • Proven track record of leading programs, facilitating workouts, and managing program outcome success and executions
    • Ability to work across matrixed structure, and influence stakeholders and key users, across ITO and OTR functions
    • Strong communication skills and inclusiveness with functions and IT
    • Proven as a change agent & have ability to think outside of BOX
    • Cultural awareness & sensitivity:
    • Ability to flex style to suit differing cultural norms
    • Demonstrated organizational skills, high standard of accuracy, attention to detail, and excellent follow-up skills
    • Ability to work effectively with all levels in the organizations, including senior leadership
    • Ability to propose solutions that solve business challenges and IT roadblocks. Not Afraid of raising voices, when needed
    • Effective interpersonal & strong influencing skills
    • In Nigeria: a valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate will be required (please indicate clearly on your resume)
    • In Nigeria: must have valid authorization to work full-time without any restriction in Nigeria
    • In countries other than Nigeria: must have valid authorization to work full-time without any restriction in the role’s location

    Desired Characteristics:

    • GE Power Services or Gas experience preferred

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to GE - General Electric on jobs.gecareers.com to apply

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