Sr Project Manager, Process Improvement (Technology PMO)

Company: T-Mobile USA, Inc.
Location: Bellevue
Posted on: April 4, 2021

Job Description:

Sr Project Manager, Process Improvement (Technology PMO) Sr Project Manager, Process Improvement (Technology PMO)

Contributes to T-Mobile success of the Operational Excellence Organization by delivering and implementing new systems, projects, processes, and/or programs that improve profitability, reduce costs, streamline operations, or enhance service to the business and customers. Leads the delivery of business improvement projects to enable improvements in customer and business value. Collaborates effectively with cross-functional business and technology development teams while providing training, mentoring and guidance in the use of Continuous Improvement tools to solve problems and implement new solutions.
This position is responsible for examining, developing, and improving the organizational business processes, methods, and practices. As a member of the Technical PMO, the successful candidate will institute and develop a process excellence structure for program governance, project reviews, and project/program scorecards. In addition, the successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating existing processes, developing alternatives, and partnering with business process owners and management in implementing process improvement initiatives within Technology. Ensure results are aligned with the strategic business objectives that show the way to improved efficiency, reduced cost, and higher customer satisfaction.

Enterprise Core Competencies
Requires competency in customer focus, change & innovation, strategic thinking, relationship building & influencing, talent management, results focus and inspirational leadership. What you'll do in your role. Enterprise Core Competencies
Requires competency in customer focus, change & innovation, strategic thinking, relationship building & influencing, talent management, results focus and inspirational leadership.
Essential Functions

• Develop, maintain, and enhance a framework to govern Technology process improvement initiatives. Examine, evaluate, and document business processes through continuous application of Lean/Six Sigma methodology to business practices and challenges.
• Evaluate and measure the effectiveness of existing business processes. Use data, and measurements to quantify the effectiveness of processes and procedures and identify opportunities for improvement
• Consider process improvement options and potential results. Collaborate with subject matter experts, key stakeholders, and interdependent team members in identifying sustainable solutions that lead to repeatable and quantifiable business process improvement
• Establish and maintain overall process performance metrics to measure program success and drive operational excellence. Identify need for and develop assessment tools such as trending reports, tables, executive summaries, spreadsheets, graphics, presentations, and flow charts to facilitate the process improvement program
• Assemble key players on the project team and facilitate internal working relationships across the enterprise, building loyalty and trust. Delegate project responsibilities and task interfaces, direct, motivate and manage the project work and resources involved with the project. Identify ambiguous responsibilities and manage conflicts to an early resolution and escalation of any unresolved issues.
• Facilitate creation of work breakdown structures, develop and update project schedules/plans, identify risks and mitigation strategies The experience you'll bring. Qualifications
  Minimum Required
  • 5+ year's industry experience as a Program or Project Manager within a technology environment, with a progressive record of successful delivery of complex solutions, systems, or services
  • 5+ year's of analytical experience, demonstrated problem management skills and critical thinking continuous improvement, business transformation, process management, project management or change management
  • Certified Six Sigma Green/Black Belt: experience in rolling out Six Sigma process improvement projects
  • Proficiency in creating and evaluating business cases and calculating ROI.
  • Collaborates effectively with cross-functional business and technology development teams
  • Effective written and oral communication with multiple levels of business and technical executives
  • Strengths in building large networks of cross-functional contacts and leveraging positive working relationships with teams and process owners
  • Awareness of general accounting practices, related to project management - including budgeting, invoicing, purchase orders, and accounts payable
  • Ability to credibly coordinate between technical teams and business stakeholdersDesired
    • An Engineering/IT background in the area of Wireless Telecommunications considered a valuable asset, or construction experience in lieu of wireless or telecom experience.
      Education
      Minimum Required
      • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, Project Management, Math/Statistics or combination of equivalent experience and educationDesired
        • Master's / Advanced Degree desired
          License or Certification
          Six Sigma Certification or equivalent experience
          Project Management (PMP) certification highly desired
          
          General/Physical Requirements
          (None)
          
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