Principal- Project Manager Business Consulting

About the Role

Infosys Consulting's Oil & Gas Practice is looking for an experienced Digital Consultant with Upstream O & G sector experience. As a Principal Consultant – Project Management, you are responsible for working with senior business/IT stakeholders to deliver complex business/IT projects or programs.

Responsibilities

• Leverage knowledge of project management processes, such as Waterfall and Agile methodologies to deliver projects
• Uncover business requirements, process improvements, and insights, then translate them into actionable outcomes
• Facilitate discussions with the client to elaborate on the areas of proposed improvements
• Define the problem concisely and hypothesize the proposed solution
• Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis to drive the proposed solution
• Consolidate the findings from the analysis and present solutions to the client
• Develop and present a plan to implement the recommended changes
• Ensure projects get delivered on time within the stipulated scope and budget
• Lead the initiation and planning of a project and ensure technical feasibility
• Develop a detailed plan to monitor and track the progress of the project
• Coordinate with internal and external parties for the flawless execution of projects
• Perform risk management analysis and report/escalate to stakeholders
• Manage software development projects and facilitate sprint releases
• Manage projects and programs with a focus on achieving results with concrete and actionable ROI

Qualifications

• Solid experience in project/program management of Oil & Gas projects
• Self-directed and independent contributor, as well as works seamlessly with the team
• Strong understanding of the latest developments in the Digital space for the Oil & Gas sector
• Deep knowledge in at least one of the Oil & Gas process areas: exploration, development, production, facilities, midstream, downstream, and chemicals
• Solid experience in Project Management processes, project lifecycle management, and advanced skills in using Agile tools such as MS Project, ADO, JIRA, etc.
• Advanced skill in working knowledge of the Microsoft Suite, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio
• Certified in PMP/PRINCE2/CSM/SAFe
• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent from an accredited institution
• Willingness to travel 4 days a week to multiple local, state, and national client locations
• U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply (no sponsorship available)
• Desire to work as part of a cross-cultural team, including flexibility to support multiple time zones
• At least 10+ years of industry work experience, and 4+ years of relevant work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to grasp new concepts and effectively produce results
• Ability to build/manage relationships at all stakeholder levels and have an executive presence
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, mentor others, and steer the team towards delivery excellence
• Ability to establish structure in ambiguous situations and manage intensive workloads with little or no assistance
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and a growth mindset
• Demonstrated core consulting skills: conflict management, flexibility, negotiation, workstream management, adaptability, assertiveness, strong work ethic, research, and analysis
• Ability to contribute to firm initiatives: knowledge-building, recruiting, developing offerings, thought leadership, and business development
• Understanding of Cloud capabilities (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Exceptional written and verbal communication, facilitation, and presentation skills

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
• Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal)
• 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

Infosys Consulting is the global management and technology consulting practice of Infosys, a global leader in technology services and consulting. We combine the power of time-tested methodologies, people-driven innovation, and disruptive technology to enable leaders of the world’s top brands to pursue smart transformation. Our dynamically growing consultancy offers consultants a flat organization structure, entrepreneurial environment, and opportunities for professional growth and community impact.