Program Management for Supply Chain Organization

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We’re currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team as Vice President, Program Management for Supply Chain Organization (Internal Job Title: Operations Core Project Lead Analyst - C13 based in Chennai, India)

Being part of our team means that we’ll provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decisions and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future.  For instance:

• We empower our employees to manage their financial well-being and help them plan for the future.

• Citi provides access to an array of learning and development resources to help broaden and deepen your skills and knowledge as your career progresses.

The Project Lead is a strategic professional who stays abreast of developments within own field and contributes to directional strategy by considering their application in own job and the business. Recognized technical authority for an area within the business. Requires basic commercial awareness. There are typically multiple people within the business that provide the same level of subject matter expertise. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to guide, influence and convince others, in particular colleagues in other areas and occasional external customers. Significant impact on the area through complex deliverables. Provides advice and counsel related to the technology or operations of the business. Work impacts an entire area, which eventually affects the overall performance and effectiveness of the sub-function/job family.
 

In this role, you’re expected to:

• Responsible for the day to day management of executing to milestones and budget on one or more projects.

• Assess creation of project plan, charter, stakeholder management plan, acceptance plan, and central project issue log.

• Work with Project Sponsor to ensure business case/cost benefit analysis is in line with business objectives and confirm project plans meet business needs as described in the project initiation documents.

• Ensure all stakeholders are identified and included in scope definition activities and understand project schedule and key milestones..

• Escalate project risks to the Project Director, or Project Sponsor, when appropriate.

• Ensure vendor performance is monitored and actions taken if performance warrants.

• Provides sophisticated analysis with interpretive thinking to define problems and develop innovative solutions.

• Directly affects the business by influencing strategic functional decisions through advice, counsel or provided services.

• Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.

• Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.

• Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members.

• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Qualifications:

• 10 ++ years relevant experience

• Prior industry experience.

• Fully knowledgeable on the day-to-day activities of a product or process; Basic understanding of the firm's different businesses and the related economics; Individual is expected to be subject area expert in one (or more) specific skill sets

• Possesses a comprehensive understanding of how own area and others collectively integrate to contribute towards achieving business objectives

• With vast experience in program management

• With strong Supplier and Vendor Management background (REQUIRED)

• Strong GenAI skills with Testing and People Management experience (REQUIRED)

Education:

• Bachelor’s/University degree, Master’s degree preferred

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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Take the next step in your career, apply for this role at Citi today

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