Project Manager

FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FTI) is a leading global provider of technology solutions for the energy industry. Named by Forbes® Magazine as one of the World's Most Innovative Companies in 2013, the Company has approximately 19,500 employees and operates 30 production facilities in 17 countries. FMC Technologies designs, manufactures and services technologically sophisticated systems and products such as subsea production and processing systems, surface wellhead systems.

The role of the Senior IT Project Manager is to manage large scale complex IT Projects and Programs through the planning, execution, testing and implementation and closure phases ensuring adherence to strict deadlines and budget. This includes working with the IT Delivery and Business led organizations in the acquisition of resources and coordination of all Project and Program efforts toward the successful and timely delivery of all products and solutions. The Senior IT Project Manager will define the project’s objectives and oversee quality control throughout its life cycle. The Senior IT Project Manager will have significant experience of working at executive levels across the organization. This role will also identify process improvement opportunities and contribute to the ongoing betterment of Project Management Practices by contribution to the PMO Practice Team.

* Plan and design the project/program and proactively monitor its progress, resolving issues and initiating appropriate corrective action. * Provide regular project status updates directly to CIO and Project/Program Steering committees. * Define the project/program governance in alignment with PMO Practices. * Ensure effective Quality Assurance and the overall integrity of the project/program. * Ensuring allocation of resources and skills within the project/program. * Identify and enrol the project stakeholders. * Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. * Manage the process of gathering, review and agreement of requirements with stakeholders. * Effectively communicate project expectations and progress to sponsor, steering committee, team members and other stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion. * Manage the project budget. * Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools. * Control the flow of work and track project milestones and deliverables. * Identify risks and ensure control actions are taken. * Control issues affecting project schedule, budget and resources. * Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyse results, and troubleshoot problem areas. * Define project success criteria in relation to agreed requirements and disseminate to involved parties throughout project life cycle. * Conduct project lessons learned and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements. * Advocating agreed methodology, and provide training and mentoring to other IT project managers and developers in its usage.

* 10 years direct work experience in a project management capacity, including all aspects of process development and execution. * Strong familiarity across project management methodologies such as PMI, Prince 2, APM, ASAP * Good understanding of Software Development Lifecycle desirable * IT Domain knowledge preferred but not essential i.e. SAP, IT Operations * Competent and proficient understanding of platforms, such as MS- Office * Solid working knowledge of current Internet technologies, including SharePoint * Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects/programs per original commitment date with a strong focus for On Time Delivery Metrics * Must have strong scope definition and management skills * Demonstrable experience in personnel management with the ability to effectively Lead large diverse project teams that are globally distributed * Demonstrable experience of working at Senior/Executive levels within large scale organizations * Ability to work with ambiguous and incomplete information * Demonstrates exceptional communication and stakeholder management at all levels * Demonstrates outstanding project management strategy and negotiation skills * Demonstrates strong R.A.I. D management across all projects and programs * Agile Project Management experience desirable * Degree or professional qualification * One of the following certifications preferred (PMP, Prince 2, APMP)