The Program Manager is responsible for delivering large cross-functional, strategic technology projects and programs for the PMO team within the Information Technology Services (ITS) organization, with a focus on the technology implications of mergers, acquisitions and divestitures. In addition to program management responsibilities, this position will also be responsible for helping to define and document processes and procedures within IT Services related to M&A activity and working with technical teams to determine dependencies and approach. About You – experience, education, skills, and accomplishmentsAt least 5-10 years of project management experience in the technology industry, ideally in the M&A and divestiture spaceAt least 5 years of experience management technology merger, acquisition and divestiture projects including application integration, data migration, hardware distribution, technology communication and TSAsAt least 5 years of experience managing both internal and outsourced IT resources as well as vendorsBachelor’s degree in business, technology, finance, or related field, or equivalent, relevant work experienceIt would be great if you also had . . . Experience in a business analysis/analytics role is a plus, or a similar role responsible for developing business and technical requirementsExperience developing playbooks for complex projects; experience developing M&A/divestiture playbooks a plusProject Management Professional (PMP) certification preferredWorking knowledge of PowerBI and the full Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel Pivot Tables and PowerPointExperience with financial analysisStrong facilitation and management skillsWhat will you be doing in this role? Managing medium to large internal technology projects and programs, including managing risk to business value, status, timelines, and milestonesContributing to the implementation of improvements in standard solutions and processes, and playbook documentationCollaborating with technical leaders to determine needed actions and overall integration/separation plansSupporting due diligence investigation and reporting - working on confidential projects to understand the technology implications of various deal scenarios, conducting preplanning and financial analysis based on findingsDeveloping and maintaining individual project plans and reporting accurate status, including budgetary information and resource requirementsPartnering closely with the technology team to understand their plans and initiatives, including definition of business impact and technical dependenciesTroubleshooting issues and risks and defining mitigation plans to ensure delivery timelines remain on scheduleManaging resource allocation, including relationships with third party vendors, and negotiating resource conflicts across the ITS portfolioParticipating in planning and prioritization activities to maintain a healthy project portfolioForging partnerships across the ITS organization to deliver strategic business resultsWorking collaboratively with business stakeholders to align on value driven outcomes and ensure open communication related to technology programs and projectsAbout the TeamThe ITS Strategic Planning and PMO team responsibilities include Portfolio, Program and Project management. Our PMs support technology projects across Clarivate with internal Stakeholders from within ITS such as Infrastructure, Infosec and Applications, from our Corporate Functions such as Finance, Sales and Marketing, and from our Product teams. We manage projects ranging from single team, low impact efforts to multi system, cross functional strategic programs that span several years. Hours of WorkFull time, permanent Hybrid working model in-office 1-3 days/weekMust be located within a commutable distance to our Ann Arbor, MI; Kansas City, KS; Philadelphia, PA; Alexandria, VA officesClarivate is an Equal Opportunity Employer Vets/Minorities/Women/Disabled
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