Job Description:
Role Overview:
We are looking for a skilled Project Manager to join our Global Business Services (GBS) organization. This role will report to our Automation & Advanced Analytics team and will provide project management services across both the Automation & Advanced Analytics and Global Reporting & Analysis teams. This is a key role in working with our Global leads to implement impactful automation and analytics initiatives across the organization. You will work closely with global team leads across Automation Delivery, Automation Empowerment, Process Mining (on Celonis), IBM Planning Analytics, AI, Data Engineering, and Data Analytics to develop and track projects withing a set portfolio, report status and risks to stakeholders, and help ensure successful project delivery. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge solutions and shape the future of digital transformation on a global scale at Huntsman. This role reports directly to the GBS Director, Automation & Advanced Analytics and will collaborate across a global matrix of technical and business teams.
Role Responsibilities:
As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for:
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Developing detailed project plans, including timelines, activities, tasks, dependencies, and effort estimates for a broad portfolio of set projects and programs working with our Global Team Leads across several areas.
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Supporting the execution of project plans, to include tracking progress and reporting status updates to stakeholders.
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Identifying and supporting the management of project risks, issues, and delays, to include working with global leads to develop mitigation plans.
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Collaborating with team leads and team members to help ensure projects are properly resourced, aligned with organizational goals, and involve other supporting teams at Huntsman, such as Global IT.
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Facilitating intergroup communication and collaboration among team members to ensure successful project delivery.
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Implementing and promoting best practices in project management, to include system development methodologies such as scrum and agile.
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Conducting training and development sessions for team members on project management best practices, techniques, and tools.
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Facilitating project execution through hyper care and knowledge management for maintenance (allowing the developers to focus on development rather than maintenance), specifically where production support is the responsibility of our Global IT group.
Experience and Competencies:
What we are looking for:
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
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Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, with a focus on systems development and systems integration with a preference for experience data, automation, and advanced analytics.
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Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred.
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Strong understanding of automation and advanced analytics concepts and technologies.
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Experience with project management tools and standard project management practices, demonstrated project management skills, including planning, execution, and control.
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Experience with solution development methodologies, including scrum and agile.
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Strong ability to understand and interpret business processes and requirements
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Strong communication, influencing, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse, global teams.
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Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
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Ability to work across multiple programs simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
What next?
If you would like to join an innovative, collaborative and multicultural team, please apply now. Your application will be forwarded to a Talent Acquisition Partner, who will strive to get back to you as soon as they can. We understand that applying for a new job is a big decision and we will work hard to keep you updated and support you along the way.
About Us:
At Huntsman, we pride ourselves on being a people-oriented organization.
Our family-like atmosphere is cultivated by our diverse groups of team members around the world.
We welcome the talent, experience and fresh ideas that employees at all stages of their careers, from interns to seasoned professionals, bring to Huntsman.
In return, we offer you the opportunity to become an integral part of a dynamic, industry-leading company, where safety and ethics always come first.
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Top Skills
What We Do
Huntsman Corporation is a publicly traded global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated and specialty chemicals with 2019 revenues of approximately $7 billion. Our chemical products number in the thousands and are sold worldwide to manufacturers serving a broad and diverse range of consumer and industrial end markets. We operate more than 70 manufacturing, R&D and operations facilities in approximately 30 countries and employ approximately 9,000 associates within our four distinct business divisions.
We view our customers as valued partners. That’s why we believe in a collaborative approach to client relations and work directly with our customers to develop new chemical components that meet their unique needs. Our dedication to our customers is matched only by our dedication to the environment. As part of our commitment to bettering the industry, we strive to operate safe, clean, efficient facilities in an environmentally and socially responsible manner. This means actively seeking opportunities to leverage our resources to assist those in need around the world. It’s all part of our growth-driven approach, which reflects the spirit of free enterprise and is centered on creating mutual benefits for customers, employees, suppliers and the communities where we work.
