Senior Project Manager – Mining

Job Title: Senior Project Manager – Mining

Work Location: Anywhere in US but candidate should be ready to travel to Tucson (AZ) frequently.

Contract duration: Long term contract

Visa: / Only

Domain: Mining domain experience is mandate

Role: Principal – Project Manager - Mining Centre of Excellence (MCoE)

• SDC is the Strategic Consulting Practice of Infosys Engineering Services (ES) – we are strategists, engineers, designers, architects, and orchestrators who apply breakthrough thinking, industry knowledge and technology to solve our clients’ greatest needs. SDC has established a global Mining Centre of Excellence (MCoE) team to manage Infosys’s Engineering Service’s client services with mining clients in Australia, South America, North America, and Europe.
• Wanted: Global Innovators to Help Us Build Tomorrow’s Mining and Processing Industries.
• As a Principal in the Mining Centre of Excellence, you will manage significant projects for ES clients to shape, plan, and implement strategic programs in mining and technology. In this role, you will engage with the decision makers in our client’s ecosystem to define charters and business cases, set roadmaps, establish KPIs, and help design and deliver solutions while ensuring seamless project oversight and providing proactive leadership to ensure success. You will have significant exposure to clients’ business and technology leadership – to build long term relationships – and the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional experts.
• As an Advisor, you should be comfortable working with our clients on their transformation strategies. You will analyze operational capabilities, processes, people, systems to identify gaps focusing on improving short-term performance in addition to meeting the client’s long-term strategic objectives. You will be conversant with the market trends, fundamentals of Mining, partner ecosystems and competitive strategies.
• As an Orchestrator, you will drive Mining business transformations to deliver measurable value and outcomes. You will engage with on-site Business and technology stakeholders to drive consensus and coordinate transformations across multiple work streams (such as: Mining Solutions development, Data Strategy, Organization & Change Management, Value Realization, etc.). You will work closely with our globally distributed development team, to mitigate risks and maximize the project’s outcomes for the client.
• You will be part of a learning culture, where teamwork and collaboration are encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is respected and valued.

Required Qualifications:

• Candidate must be located within the United States. This position may require regional travel.
• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• At least 10 years of Information Technology experience working with functional and technical stakeholders in leading transformation programs and project management across the end-to-end SDLC leveraging technologies such as IoT, AI, Analytics, predictive modeling, and Digital Twin
• At least 3 years of experience in the mining industry
• Critical thinking abilities, excellent communication skills, and adaptability

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to shape the business case for clients’ new initiatives and overall development of the transformation portfolio.
• Demonstrated ability to work closely across functions such as Operations, Maintenance, Technology, and Commercial teams to identify cost reduction & revenue generation initiatives.
• At least 10 years of experience in business/enterprise-level program and project management, with demonstrated aptitude in delivering quality results in an Agile fashion.
• Understanding of how to use data / KPIs to track value and manage value delivery risks.
• Experience in interacting with change management teams to drive end-user’s adoption in a Mining setting.
• Experience with working alongside the Sales team to manage senior client buyers and solution owners (e.g., VP, CXO)