PMO program manager/Project Manager at mumbai location

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Dear Candidate,

Role Description

Capgeminis Connected Marketing Operations team delivers frictionless, digitally augmented, data-driven marketing services that drives more agile connections and seamless experience with customers. This is critical in transforming your business, shaping new consumer values, and driving sales. Our next-generation digital marketing solutions leverage innovative marketing technologies to enrich brands digital strategy with relevant insights and data, maximize campaign and channel reach, and drive operational excellence and efficiency across the marketing organization.

We are seeking a highly motivated Assistant Innovation Manager to support strategic innovation projects for a key Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) external client. The ideal candidate will possess project management and strategic influencing skills to drive fast-paced innovation projects to successful and timely completion.

Role Overview:

The Assistant Innovation Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing multiple product and packaging innovation projects from concept development to launch for a leading Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) client. With over 8 years of experience and a strong background in project management, this individual will collaborate with senior manager of innovation to ensure flawless execution of projects while maintaining highest quality and efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in consumer package goods, package design, product innovation and marketing.

Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities:

• Provide project management support for product and packaging innovation projects from concept development, feasibility validation, R&D, business proposal and approval
• Assist in project kick-off discussions and collaborate with all stakeholders to ensure team is aligned on the overall scope, timelines and objective.
• Coordinate and facilitate project discussions, including kick-off meetings, project update meetings and lesson learnt sessions, ensuring all key decisions and updates are cascaded to all stakeholders
• Monitor project progress in terms of deliverables and milestones and maintain up-to-date records using project management tools and spreadsheets. This includes tracking milestones, deliverables, and any deviations from the original plan.
• Work closely with senior team members and assist in all day-to-day activities related to project execution.
• Assess project delays, identify risks and propose accelerations to keep projects on track.
• Monitor and maintain up-to-date records of project progress, including tracking milestones, deliverables, and deviations from the original plan.
• Ensure accuracy of information and collate all required inputs for completeness of project documents and supporting materials.
• Conduct lessons-learned reviews and incorporate findings into future projects for continuous improvement.

Qualifications (Education/Experience/Certification):

• MBA preferred, Bachelors degree in marketing, advertising, communications, or related field
• 8+ years of experience in project management within a CPG or FMCG environment.
• 3+ years of product innovation and marketing experience
• 3+years in a brand manager role (preferred)
• Strong experience in using analytical tools (i.e. PowerBi) for insights development.
• Demonstrated track record of managing innovation projects to successful outcomes
• Strong knowledge of product and packaging innovation or new product development processes.
• Strong experience in using the Microsoft Office suite with strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.

Soft skills required:

• Proven ability to effectively manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment
• Strategic influencing skills to convince the cross functional team to execute.
• Strong technical and organizational skills in addition to excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to coordinate and support multiple stakeholders
• Ability to set priorities and be flexible in dynamic environment
• Cultural sensitivity and ability to work internationally
• Strong relationship building, communication, and influencing skills
• Should be committed and focused to succeed under challenging work environment

Competencies

Domains /Industry Pharma,Consumer,FMCG etc..

Someone doing PMO role i.e project management /project coordinator and marketing (can be digital marketing also) in the above domains or industry.

Call Sr. HR : Anu

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Call Sr. HR : Geetha

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Interested candidates pls share your updated CV to - [email protected]

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