PTC Windchill Sr. Project Manager/ Program Manager

Sr. Project Manager/ Program Manager

The PTC Windchill Sr. Project Manager/ Program Manager is a primary Customer facing role that is responsible for managing requirements gathering, solution planning, project execution, solution implementation, go-live and post go-live support, as well as project close and transition of support back to Customer IT & Business teams, according to strict deadlines and within defined budget. Should have worked on multiple PTC Windchill implementation, Upgrade, Migrations projects and exposure to the healthcare /medical devices industry. Needs to have sound knowledge and exposure on UDI and Regulatory Hub related topics.

In addition, the PLM Technology Sr. Project Manager/ Program Manager manages cost estimation, resource & budget planning, along with resource coordination of efforts for both onshore, offshore, and Customer team members as well as any third-party contractors or consultants to deliver projects according to plan.

Location - Chicago/MLK – Remote

Exp- 12 to 15 years

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Working closely with the customer and Business and IT team for project planning and execution
• Contribute to project estimation and project transition from sales team to delivery teams.
• Directly manage internal and external project initiation and mobilization activities
• Regularly communicate with all levels of Company and Customer organization
• Define and document project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders
• Develop full-scale project plans and associated communication documents
• Effectively communicate project expectations to project team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion
• Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals
• Draft and submit budget proposals, and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary
• Determine and assess need for additional project staff and/or consultants and make the appropriate recruitment if necessary, during project cycle.
• Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
• Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path
• Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools
• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations