Job Description

As a Senior Project Portfolio Manager, you will oversee a portfolio of complex and standard projects owning overall responsibility for their successful completion and customer satisfaction. Within this fast-paced global environment you will lead a team of project professionals tasked with planning and delivering the portfolio projects as planned on time and within scope. You will also challenge your ability to plan and allocate resources to projects based on current and pipeline project work. You can manage distant teams and enjoy working with others of diverse backgrounds.

At SITA, we achieve more, together. Are you ready to join us?

What you will do

• Managing a portfolio and projects - Projects that are part of a portfolio will vary in scope and complexity. You proactively forecast and make resource decisions to projects based upon current and pipeline project workload. You manage change mitigate risks and deliver results to stakeholders and customers alike. Attention to detail effective time management and influencing people skills are key ingredients to be successful in managing projects. Manage individual projects when needed to contribute to project success.
• Working with project teams - Based on organization design and needs you will continuously review recommend and maintain the optimum structure of the team in contributing to the annual capacity and skills strategy. You will identify recruit manage performance and train and develop via regular coaching and feedback as required to build a strong project management team. Act as the first point of escalation for individual project managers or team members a part of your portfolio and take responsibility to resolve issues presented.
• Project Management administration - Be an advocate and supporter of all standards and practices defined within our company. Promote practice standards and ensure consistent use and performances. Generate and maintain all reporting needed to ensure continuous visibility to all project activities.

Qualifications

Who you are

• University degree or equivalent
• Formal project management training and certification - PMP certified
• You have a track record of success in managing project teams and deliverables within a commercial environment.
• Ideally you have experience with an IT solutions or airline industry solutions provider.

What we offer
SITA's workplace is all about diversity: many different countries and cultures are represented in our workforce, and colleagues who've been working here for decades collaborate with those just out of college and early in their careers. SITA is a place of change and constant improvement, where we're always pushing ourselves to find better ways of doing things: smarter, quicker, easier, for us and our customers and for their customers too.

And we offer all the good stuff you'd expect like holidays, bonus, flexible benefits, medical policy, pension plan and access to world class learning.

Welcome to SITA
SITA is the world's leading specialist in air transport communications and information technology. We don't just connect the global aviation industry. We apply decades of experience and expertise to address almost every core business, operational, baggage, and passenger process in air transport.

We design, build, and support technology solutions all with one vision to create easy air travel every step of the way. As an organization, we cover 95% of all international air travel destinations and work with over 2,800 air transport and government customers in every corner of the globe. Are you ready to explore the opportunities?

For your security, during a SITA hiring process:

• never respond to an email asking for a payment, your credit card number or a copy of your bank details;
• always check the sender's address before opening the message. For SITA, the address must be equal to "givenname.surname@sita.aero". Otherwise, it is a fraudulent message;
• all open positions are published on SITA official website and we encourage candidates to apply through it directly.

In case of issues with uploading your CV or accessing the application system, please contact us @ careers@sita.aero